Suzanne Sonnenberg, PA-C
Canyon Lake,TX
Summary
Experienced Physician Assistant with 10 years in inpatient care across hospital medicine and neurology at UT Health San Antonio, part of the third-largest public health system in Texas. Proven expertise in streamlining patient care processes, leading advanced practice provider (APP) programs, and delivering high-quality care in complex clinical environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant
UT Health San Antonio Hospital Medicine
01.2022 - Current
Serves as an Inpatient APP Hospitalist on swing shift, managing patient admissions, ICU downgrades, and cross-coverage for up to 80 patients, with flexibility to adapt to day and night shifts as needed.
Physician Assistant
UT Health San Antonio Neurology
10.2014 - 01.2022
Managed inpatient neurology services, including the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), Stroke team at a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and consults/ward services on teaching and non-teaching teams.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX01.2014
Bachelor of Science -
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX01.2009
Minor of Business -
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX01.2009
Skills
- Patient Workflow Optimization
- EMR Proficiency (EPIC, Sunrise)
- Acute Care Management
- Critical Thinking
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Patient Admissions Coordination
Certification
- NCCPA
- TMB
- DEA
- ACLS
- BLS
Accomplishments
- Pioneer and Director of UT Health San Antonio Hospital Medicine APP Fellow Program
- Associate Director of Hospital Medicine APP Education, Wellness, and Professional Development
- Secretary for Society of Hospital Medicine Bluebonnet Chapter
- Conference Committee Member for UT Health San Antonio Updates in Hospital Medicine Annual Conference
- Represented UT Health San Antonio as a speaker at the 2024 National Society of Hospital Medicine Conference on L.E.A.D (Leadership, Embed, Academic Development)
References
- Ankur Segon, MD, Professor and Chief, Div. of Hospital Medicine with UT Health SA, segon@uthscsa.edu, 847-644-1303
- Greg Bowling, MD, Professor, Div. of Hospital Medicine with UT Health SA, bowlingg@uthscsa.edu, 210-392-9788
- David Schmit, MD, Associate Professor, Div. of Hospital Medicine with UT Health SA and VA, schmit@uthscsa.edu, 830-765-5248
Timeline
Physician Assistant
UT Health San Antonio Hospital Medicine
01.2022 - Current
Physician Assistant
UT Health San Antonio Neurology
10.2014 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science -
Texas A&M University
- NCCPA
- TMB
- DEA
- ACLS
- BLS
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
University of Texas Medical Branch
Minor of Business -
Texas A&M University
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