Dawn M. Smith is a 1986 graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Madison with a bachelor of science in physician assistant studies. She received her master’s degree from the University of Nebraska Medical School in administrative Medicine in 2004.
She is a certified Physician Assistant with over 23 years experience in Women’s Health and Primary Care. She has worked clinically in Women’s Health and adolescent medicine with special interest in advanced reproductive medicine, counseling and preventative care for women. She has been on faculty here at Marquette as Clinical Associate Professor, since the program’s beginning in 1997-1998.
Education
MPAS, Administrative Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical School, 2004
B.S. Physician Assistant Studies, University of WI Madison, 1986
Licensure/Certification
- Licensed Physician Assistant, State of Wisconsin
- Nationally Certified Physician Assistant
Teaching Responsibilities
- PHAS 7245 Professional Issues
- PHAS 7255 Women’s Health
- PHAS 7200 Interpersonal Aspects of Patient Care
- PHAS 7116 Clinical Decision Making II
- PHAS 7240 Clinical Procedures
Professional Organizations
- Association of PAs in Obstetrics and Gynecology—Past Director at Large
- Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants—past board of directors
- WAPA Foundation Current Board of Trustees
- American Association of Physician Assistants
- Physician Assistant Education Association
- Board of directors for Belize International Health Program 2005-present
- PA Advisory Board/Past Speaker for National CME conferences on Women’s Health
