Advisory Board
The PALLA Advisory board consists of PA Program Directors in the State of Maryland. The Advisory Panel works closely with PALLA to provide guidance on PA program status and needs to ensure PALLA's efforts will directly benefit our Maryland PA programs.

Steven Cohen
Senior Neurosurgical/Trauma Physician Assistant
Suburban Hospital/Johns Hopkins Medicine

Todd Doran
Department Chair & Program Director
Physician Assistant Medicine Program
Frostburg State University

Jack Goble, Jr.
Director
MS in Physician Assistant Program (Developing)
Notre Dame of Maryland University

Cherilyn Hendrix
Assistant Dean for Physician Assistant Education
Physician Assistant Program
University of Maryland Baltimore

Tiffany S. Maxwell
Department Chair and Program Director
Physician Assitant Program
University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Tony Miller
Program Director Emeritus
Physician Assistant Program
Shenandoah University

Noel Smith
Director
PA and Industry Research and Analysis
American Academy of PAs (AAPA)

Elias Villarreal, Jr.
Department Chair & Program Director
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
Northern Arizona University