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Gordon Garrett Eggers, Jr., PA-C, MPH, DTM

Clinical Associate

Department of Medicine and Medical Specialties

About

Prior employment:

  • President & CEO, Crusader Community Health, Rockford, IL
  • Physician Assistant-Certified, Crusader Community Health, Rockford, IL
  • International clinical worker in America Samoa, Kazakhstan, Papua New Guinea, Sudan African and Zaire Africa
  • Clinical worker, Elbert County Medical Clinic, Elberton, CO

Niche: PA-C, underserved patients and tropical medicine

Research interests: Teaching tropical medicine.

Family interests: painting, canoeing, gardening, reading clinical literature

Service to Community

Work at community health centers, FQHCs and on board of directors

 

Education

1969-1972, Colorado State University, BA Philosophy
1974-1976, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Medicine Center, Houston, TX, PA program. BS, Physician Assistant Certificate
1985, University of Illinois, Masters of Public Health
2023, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, Diploma in Tropical Medicine

Licensures and Certifications

Physician Assistant-Certified, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (PA-C)

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)