Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
CLERKSHIPS
Additional Healthcare and Teaching Experience
Affiliations
Certification
Honors and Awards
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
RESEARCH
Timeline
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Tiffany White

Bowie,MD

Summary

Motivated physician assistant with over 13 years of clinical practice experience and a strong commitment to education, student success, and leadership development. Currently serving as a Clinical Medicine course director, I use my clinical expertise to teach and mentor PA students while evaluating performance, providing targeted feedback, and fostering a collaborative, equitable learning environment. I am dedicated to advising, fair practices, and building strong rapport with students to support their academic achievement and professional growth. I am also committed to continuous professional development and actively seek opportunities to expand my knowledge, strengthen my leadership skills, and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of PA education.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor

University Of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
10.2023 - Current
  • Serve as Course Director for Clinical Medicine and Clinical Correlations, overseeing course planning, curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Evaluate student performance through written examinations, clinical assessments, assignments, and remediation activities; identify areas for improvement and provide targeted feedback to support growth.
  • Revise course materials, instructional methods, and assessment strategies to improve student engagement, clinical reasoning, and alignment with course objectives.
  • Initiated and facilitated the program’s first high-fidelity obstetrics simulation using childbirth mannequins, transforming previously unused simulation resources into an active-learning experience for PA students.
  • Build strong rapport with students through classroom discussion, academic advisement, mentoring, and individualized support.
  • Provide one-on-one mentoring and academic support to students experiencing academic difficulty to promote achievement and progression.
  • Facilitate remediation and learning improvement plans to support student understanding, accountability, and academic success.
  • Support and facilitate laboratory sessions to reinforce physical examination skills, clinical application, and course learning objectives.
  • Serve on committees related to student advising, admissions, and program intake.
  • Maintain current knowledge of clinical practice and PA education through conferences, workshops, webinars, and professional development activities.

Academic and Institutional Service

Faculty Senator, University of Maryland Baltimore Faculty Senate
Elected term: July 2026 – June 2029

  • Elected by school faculty to represent faculty interests, participate in university governance, contribute to Senate initiatives, and communicate institutional updates and concerns.

Faculty Class Advisor, University of Maryland Baltimore Physician Assistant Program | 2024–2026

  • Served as faculty advisor and liaison for the PA student cohort, working closely with class board representatives to communicate student needs, support cohort engagement, and promote collaboration among students, the Program Director, faculty, and staff.

Professional Development and Leadership Training

Emerging Leaders Program, University of Maryland Baltimore
Anticipated completion: June 2026

  • Completed leadership development training focused on communication, institutional engagement, professional growth, and leadership effectiveness in academic settings.

PA Leadership and Learning Academy Fellowship
August 2024 – May 2025

  • Participated in structured leadership development fellowship focused on PA education, academic leadership, professional growth, and leadership skills within physician assistant programs.

Physician Assistant

ENT And Sleep Specialists
Greenbelt, Maryland
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Evaluated and treated pediatric through geriatric patients with acute and chronic otolaryngology, allergy, and sleep-related conditions.
  • Performed office-based diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including ear debridement, rigid/flexible endoscopy, nasal cautery, and Epley maneuvers.
  • Managed care for a diverse patient population, including seniors, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, low-income families, and patients receiving state or federally sponsored healthcare benefits.
  • Provided patient education, triaged clinical concerns, and collaborated with physicians and staff to support patient-centered care.

Lead Physician Assistant

CENTERS FOR ADVANCED ENT CARE
Annapolis, MD
09.2013 - 05.2022
  • Evaluated and managed pediatric through geriatric patients with acute and chronic ENT and allergy conditions across otolaryngology, audiology, head and neck surgery, and plastic and reconstructive surgery services.
  • Performed office-based procedures including ear debridement, rigid/flexible endoscopy, nasal cautery, Epley maneuvers, and allergy testing with skin prick and skin endpoint titration testing and analysis.
  • Trained and supervised medical assistants and clinical staff to promote efficient, high-quality patient care.
  • Created and led the practice’s COVID-19 screening and triage process, providing front-line assessment and workflow support to maintain safe patient care during the pandemic.
  • Supported practice operations and clinical decision-making during physician absences.

Physician Assistant

First Call Medical
Crofton, Maryland
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Provided telehealth and in-person support for patients with COVID-19 exposure, symptoms, and positive test results.
  • Reviewed rapid antigen and PCR results, provided education on isolation and quarantine guidelines, and referred patients for additional care when indicated.
  • Served as lead provider during assigned shifts at a monoclonal antibody infusion center, overseeing patient assessment, infusion monitoring, adverse event response, and coordination with the healthcare team.

COVID-19 Screener

Aerotek
Ridgely, Maryland
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Conducted employee and visitor screening, including temperature checks and symptom questionnaires, according to established safety protocols.
  • Provided COVID-19 education and coordinated with site leadership regarding individuals who did not meet entry criteria.

Lead Physician Assistant

WOLF AND YUN PSC
Elizabethtown, KY
04.2010 - 08.2013
  • Evaluated and treated pediatric through geriatric patients across otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, allergy, audiology, full-body plastic and reconstructive surgery, hand surgery, laser surgery, and wound management services.
  • Performed office-based diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including ear debridement, rigid endoscopy, videostroboscopy, nasal cautery, tracheostomy care, incision and drainage, biopsy, cryotherapy, sclerotherapy, wound care and debridement, and suture removal.
  • Provided follow-up care for plastic and reconstructive surgery patients, including post-procedure wound assessment, dressing changes, and patient education.
  • Trained and supervised clinical staff, delivered monthly ENT presentations, and participated in weekly educational meetings focused on patient care, ENT topics, and billing.

Registrar

Jewish Hospital
Louisville, KY
01.2009 - 01.2010

Substitute Teacher

Jefferson County Public Schools
01.2007 - 01.2010

Radiologist Technician Assistant

Medical Center
01.2003 - 12.2003

Athletic Tutor

Western Kentucky University
09.2000 - 12.2002

Physical Therapist Technician

Norton Audubon Hospital
06.2002 - 08.2002

Nursing Assistant

Jewish Hospital
06.2001 - 08.2001

Nursing Assistant

Colonial Manor
01.1999 - 01.2001

Volunteer

Norton Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1996

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Lexington, KY

Bachelor of Science - Biology

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
Bowling Green, KY

Skills

  • Leadership and course coordination
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Relationship building and student engagement
  • Advocacy and equitable practice
  • Student education, counseling, and support
  • Training, coaching, mentoring, and precepting
  • Academic advising and learner development
  • Resource planning and allocation
  • Advanced problem solving and critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution and collaborative decision-making
  • Performance evaluation and targeted feedback
  • Interprofessional collaboration

CLERKSHIPS

  • Family Practice , Jewish Hospital Westside Family Medical and Diabetes Center, Louisville, KY, A. O'tayo Lalude, MD
  • Internal Medicine, Bedford Stuyvesant Family Health Center, Brooklyn, NY, Mark Jackson, MD and Monica Sweeney, MD
  • Internal Medicine and Obstetrics/Gynecology, Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Swaziland, Africa, Mbuvah, MD and Lukoji, MD
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology, Center for Women's Health, Bardstown, KY, James Dodge, DO
  • Pediatrics, Park Duvalle Community Health Center, Louisville, KY, Abdul Haq, MD and George White, MD
  • Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, KY, Melissa Pratt, MD
  • Surgery, Surgical Associates of Louisville, Louisville, KY, Greg Stevens, MD and Mark Marcum, MD
  • Geriatric Medicine, Henry County Medical Center, New Castle, KY, Marlon Chagua, MD and Ron Koff, MD
  • Psychiatry, Central State Hospital, Louisville, KY, Albert Meyer, MD

Additional Healthcare and Teaching Experience

Registrar, Jewish Hospital | January 2009 – January 2010
Substitute Teacher, Jefferson County Public Schools | January 2007 – January 2010
Radiology Technician Assistant, Medical Center | January 2003 – December 2003
Athletic Tutor, Western Kentucky University | September 2000 – December 2002
Physical Therapy Technician, Norton Audubon Hospital | June 2002 – August 2002
Nursing Assistant, Jewish Hospital | June 2001 – August 2001
Nursing Assistant, Colonial Manor | January 1999 – January 2001
Volunteer, Norton Hospital | January 1994 – January 1996

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants (MdAPA)
  • MdAPA Student Affairs Committee
  • MdAPA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee
  • Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology

Certification

  • Certified Physician Assistant, NCCPA - #10774519
  • Licensed, Maryland - #C05099
  • DEA Certified
  • BLS Certified
  • OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Certified
  • HIPAA Compliant

Honors and Awards

  • Dean’s Award for Excellence in Service, University of Kentucky
  • Torch of Excellence Award, University of Kentucky
  • Medical Center Enhancement Scholarship Recipient, University of Kentucky
  • Commonwealth Incentive Award, University of Kentucky
  • Leader Recognition Program, Jewish Hospital, Louisville, KY
  • Dean’s List
  • Golden Key International Honour Society
  • Gamma Beta Phi Society
  • Order of Omega
  • Who’s Who Among College Students

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

  • Winning Leaders Emerge Fellow, Washington, DC
  • Active Alumnae member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Prince George’s County, MD
  • Past President and Vice President, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Western Kentucky University Chapter
  • Powerhouse Mentor, Baltimore, MD
  • Health Education Instructor, Bates Memorial Baptist Church Youth Department, Louisville, KY
  • Joseph Hamburg Student Society, member and committee Co-Chair, University of Kentucky
  • Student Committee Member for Annual Cultural Competence Conference, University of Kentucky
  • Peer Assistance Leader (PAL), Western Kentucky University

RESEARCH

 White, TT. More Than a Statistic: Researching the Elimination of Health Disparities. University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Studies Master's Project, Faculty Advisor: Karen Skaff 

Timeline

Assistant Professor

University Of Maryland
10.2023 - Current

Physician Assistant

ENT And Sleep Specialists
05.2022 - 09.2023

Physician Assistant

First Call Medical
11.2020 - 01.2022

COVID-19 Screener

Aerotek
03.2020 - 06.2020

Lead Physician Assistant

CENTERS FOR ADVANCED ENT CARE
09.2013 - 05.2022

Lead Physician Assistant

WOLF AND YUN PSC
04.2010 - 08.2013

Registrar

Jewish Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2010

Substitute Teacher

Jefferson County Public Schools
01.2007 - 01.2010

Radiologist Technician Assistant

Medical Center
01.2003 - 12.2003

Physical Therapist Technician

Norton Audubon Hospital
06.2002 - 08.2002

Nursing Assistant

Jewish Hospital
06.2001 - 08.2001

Athletic Tutor

Western Kentucky University
09.2000 - 12.2002

Nursing Assistant

Colonial Manor
01.1999 - 01.2001

Volunteer

Norton Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1996

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

Bachelor of Science - Biology

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY