Robert Rene' Thomas, PA-C

Robert Rene' Thomas, MPAS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA 7211 Foxridge Circle #1 Anchorage, Alaska, 99518 (907) 360-4436 (Cell) (907) 868-3394 (Home) [email protected]

Education:

Master of Science Bachelor of Education in Biology and Physician Assistant Program Physical Education (August 1998) Education Degree/Honors University of Detroit Mercy (December 1980) Detroit, MI Gonzaga University Spokane, WA

Orthopedic Physician Assistant Experience

Michael McNamara, MD Alaska Hand Elbow Shoulder Surgical Specialist Anchorage, AK July 2004 to Current (Senior PA)

Alaska Orthopedic Specialist/Michael McNamara, MD Upper Extremity Orthopedics Anchorage, AK October 2004-2007

Elmendorf Air Force Base, Department of Orthopedics General Orthopedics Anchorage, AK October 2003-October 2004

Sports Medicine Fairbanks General Orthopedics Fairbanks, AK April 2001-October 2003

Rocky Mountain Orthopedic Specialists Orthopedic Spine Surgery Cheyenne, WY March 2000-April 2001 Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine

Henry Ford Hospital West Bloomfield, MI Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease/Emergency Medicine September 1998-March 2000

Athletic Training Experience

The Detroit Lions (Football Team) Pontiac, MI July 1990 to February 1997 Assistant Athletic Trainer

Philadelphia Eagles (Football Team) Philadelphia, PA 1987-89 Athletic Trainer- Intern

Other Athletic Training Experience

USA Women’s Soccer Team, 1992 Regional, Pontiac Silverdome Goodwill Games, Seattle, WA, Summer 1990 Decatur High School Federal Way, WA 1987-1990 Athletic Trainer Girls' National Soccer Tournament, Fife, WA, Summers 1985-1986

Certifications

NCCPA Certified NATA Certified Athletic Trainer

Awards

American Academy of Physician Assistants Distinquished Fellow (DFAAPA)-2012 Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants PA of the Year-2012 Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare-2000 National Science Foundation Grant-1982

Committee Work Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants President 2016-2017 Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants Presidient Elect 2015-2016 American Academy of Physician Assistants Conference Education Work Group 2007 to Present. Chair of the Annual AAPA Conference 2013-2014. Boston Massachusetts Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery Treasurer 2008 to Present Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants Past President 2012-2013 Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants President 2011-2012 Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants President Elect 2010-2011 Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants Treasurer 2009-2010 Alaska Regional Hospital Allied Health Chair 2006 - 2009

State License’s Alaska & Washington State