JAMES DELANEY

Diligent and results-oriented professional with a robust academic background in higher education, specializing in the development and delivery of engaging course materials in a asynchronous platform, I have a proven track record of fostering academic excellence through effective communication and research skills, ensuring students are equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary for success. Committed to creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment that encourages critical thinking and collaboration among students. Passionate about leveraging innovative teaching strategies to inspire and motivate learners.

• American Academy of Physician Associates, Distinguished Fellow
• California Academy of Physician Assistants, Fellow Member
• Texas Academy of Physician Assistants, Fellow Member
• International Academy of Physician Associate Educators, Fellow Member
• Physician Assistant Education Association, Fellow Member
• American Academy of Physician Associates LBGT PA Caucus. Fellow Member

• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants #962869 Certified - Current
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) - Orthopedic Surgery - Current
• Texas Physician Assistant License 2009 – Active

• Pi Alpha National Society - in recognition of significant leadership, research, and service and a high standard of character and conduct, University of Southern California Physician Assistant Program, May 2012
• Service Excellence in Leadership Award for Demonstration of Excellence for Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Within The Southern California Permanente Medical Group 2007
• Extra-Mile Hero, Kaiser Health Care System, 2000, Service Excellence in Leadership Award for Successful Integration of Physician Assistants within the Kaiser Health Care System, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Winter Quarter 1998
• Recognition Award for Participation as an Active Teacher, American Academy of Family Physicians, 1992
• Outstanding Individual Award for Demonstrating Superior Work Performance and Dedication, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, 1988
• Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Family Practice Residency Program, 1981-82

• Mt. San Antonio Gardens Senior Community, Member, Health Services Committee, 2001, 2004, Member, Health Services Committee for Mt. San Antonio Gardens Senior Community, 2001 to 2004
• Canvasback Missions Oversees, Volunteer, Marshall Islands, 1991-11, Volunteer for Canvasback Missions Oversees, Orthopaedic Team, Marshall Islands, November 1991.

• Presenter, Key Note Address “Health Care Reform and The Advance Practice Provider” Kaiser Permanente Inter-regional Symposia, Las Vegas Nevada, November 2013
• Presenter “Orthopedic Workshop Aches, Pains and Strains” Kaiser Inter-regional Symposia, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 2013
• Presenter “Orthopaedic Pitfalls, Pearls and Perils” American Academy of Physician Assistant/American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Orthopaedic Galaxy Meeting, Fort Worth Texas, March 2009
• Presenter Key Note Address “Health Care Reform and The Advance Practice Provider” Kaiser Permanente Inter-regional Symposia, Las Vegas Nevada, November 2013
• Presenter “Orthopaedics as a Second Language” American Academy of Physician Assistants/ American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, “Orthopaedic Galaxy”. Fort Worth Texas, March 2009
• Presenter “Controlled Substance Update” Kaiser Permanente Physician Assistant Practice Symposia, Lakewood California, March 2009
• Presenter “Joint Injection Workshop for Primary Care Providers” California Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Symposia Palm Springs California Sept 2008
• Presenter “Two Slides, Two Minutes, Two Questions” American Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Conference, San Antonio Texas May 2008
• Presenter: “Pitfalls, Perils and Pearls; Orthopaedics for the Urgent Care Provider” California Academy of Nurse Practitioners Annual Symposia, Sacramento, California March 2007
• Presenter: “Advance Practice Privileging and Credentialing” Kaiser Permanente Advance Practice Symposia, Pasadena California March 2007
• Presenter: “History of the PA profession in California –the KP Connection” Kaiser Permanente Advance Practice Symposia, Newport Beach California, November 2006
• Presenter: “Legislative Update” Kaiser Permanente Advance Practice Symposia, Newport Beach California, November 2006
• Presenter: Joint Injection Workshop for Primary Care Providers, California Academy of Physician Assistants Palm Springs California, September 2006
• Presenter: Common Orthopaedic Disorders in Primary Care, Family Medicine Educational Meeting, Fontana, California, August 2006
• Presenter: Joint Injection Workshop for Primary Care Providers, California Academy of Physician Assistants, Palm Springs, California, October 2005
• Presenter: “Legislative Update,” Kaiser Permanente Advance Practice Symposia, San Diego, November 2004
• Presenter: “Changing Dynamics of Healthcare Opportunities for our Future”, Kaiser Permanente Advance Practice Symposia in Los Angeles, June 2004
• Presenter: “Orthopaedics for the Emergent Care Provider,” AAPA Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2004
• Presenter: AAPA Western Regional Leadership Meeting “Demonstrating the Value of Membership.” Seattle, Washington January 2003
• Presenter: “Orthopaedic Workshop for Primary Care Providers,” Kaiser Permanente Inter-Regional Symposium, August 1998 and 1999
• Presenter: “A Practical Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Shoulder Problem” California Academy of Physician Assistants, 1999
• Presenter: “Pitfalls of Lower Extremity Trauma,” California Academy of Physician Assistants, 1998
• Facilitator for “Achieving Outstanding Customer Service” Multi 2-Day Workshop for Physicians and other Health Care Providers and Staff, 1997 - 1998
• Poster Exhibit. “Comparison of Simultaneous vs. Staged Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty in a Managed Care Setting,” presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 65th Annual Meeting in New Orleans, March 1998. Co-presenters G. Chhabra, M.D., M. Trice, M.D., J. Delaney, P.A.C.
• Presenter: “Orthopaedic Workshop” California Coalition of Nurse Practitioner, March 1997
• Presenter: “A Practical Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Shoulder Problem” California Academy of Physician Assistants, 1994
• Paper: “Four to Seven Year Follow-Up of Cementless Bony Ingrowth Total Hip Stems,” presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 61st Annual Meeting in New Orleans, February 1994. Co-authors are H.D. Schutte, M.D., J.E. Delaney, P.A.C. and G. Chhabra, M.D.
• Presenter: California Coalition of Nurse Practitioners, March 1992: “Foot Problems in the Athlete”
• Presenter: California Academy of Physician Assistants 15th Annual Symposium, 1991: “Athletic Foot Problems.”
• Paper: “Experience with Total Hip Arthroplasty Using AML Hip Prosthesis,” presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 50th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, February 1989. Co-authors are J. Menon, M.D., H. Schoene, M.D., H.D. Schutte, M.D. and J.E. Delaney, P.A.
• Presenter: Physician Assistant, Registered Nurse Practitioner Conference, Southern California Permanente Medical Group combined meeting, Children’s Hospital, September 1984: “Common Foot Problems.”
• Presenter: Physician Assistant and Registered Nurse Practitioner Continuing Education Conference for Southern California, 1981: “Emergency Evaluation of the Patient with an Acute Abdomen.”

PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATE FOUNDATION

• Trustee-Immediate Past President 2023-2024
• Trustee- President 2022-2023
• Trustee-Vice President 2021- 2022
• Trustee-Treasurer 2018-2021

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES (AAPA)

• Nominating Work Group Member 2021- 2023
• Board of Directors - 2006- 2014
• Chair of the Board - 2013-2014
• President – 2012 - 2013
• President Elect 2011 - 2012
• First Vice Speaker House of Delegates-2010-2011
• Chair – A22 Work Group, August 2010
• Second Vice Speaker House of Delegates, 2008-2010
• Director at Large-2006-2008
• Chair – Internal Affairs Committee 2007
• Board Advisor to Clinical and Scientific Affairs Council, 2007
• Board Advisor to Quality Care Committee, 2006

HOUSE OF DELEGATES, AAPA

• Delegate 1997 - present
• First Vice Speaker 2010-2011
• Second Vice Speaker 2008-2010
• Chair, Reference Committee, 2003 to 2006
• Member, Reference Committee, 2000 to 2005

COMMITTEES –AAPA

• Governance Review Task Force 2025 to Present
• Quality Care Committee, 2003 - 2006
• Scholarship Review Panel – 2006 to Present
• Programs Committee 2002 - 2005

REVIEW BOARD - JOURNALS

• Article Review Board Journal of The American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA) 20013 – Present
• Editorial Board Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA) 2013-2014
• Article Review Board Advance for Physician Assistants 2005-2012
• Editorial Board, Quintessence Publication for Kaiser Permanente PA’s/NP’s, 2002 to 2009.
• Member, Review Board for Permanente Journal, a national Kaiser Permanente publication written by Clinicians of the Permanente Medical Group, 1998 to 2009
• BOARD OF DIRECTORS – California Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA) – 2000 to 2006
• President – 2004 to 2005
• President Elect – 2003 to 2004
• Immediate Past President 2002 to 2003
• President – 2001 to 2002
• President Elect – 2000 to 2001

COMMITTEES - CAPA

• Chair – Public Relations Committee 2002 to 2004
• Member – Continuing Medical Education 1993 to 2002
• Western University School of Health Sciences,2006- 2009, Allied Health Advisory Board
• Member, Kaiser Hospital Interdisciplinary Practice Committee, 1995 to 2009.
• Loma Linda University Medical School - PA Program Preceptor 2001-2008
• University of Southern California, Primary Care Physician Assistant Program Clinical Instructor/Preceptor 1999 to 2009
• Western University School of Health Sciences, Clinical Instructor/Preceptor 1993-2009

BOARD OF DIRECTORS - Texas Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA) 2019-2021

• Director at Large Texas Academy of Physician Assistants 2019-2021

COMMITTEES - TAPA

• Chair, Legislative Committee 2017-2019
• Legislative Committee, Texas Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA) 2009- 2019