Curriculum Vitae
Peter M. Stanford, MPH, PA-C
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Education & Professional Training
Physician Assistant Certificate Duke University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Health Science Physician Assistant Program
Durham, North Carolina
Master of Public Health University of North Carolina Health Behavior and Health Education School of Public Health
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Bachelor of Arts Antioch College
Graphic Design and Mass Communications Yellow Springs, Ohio
Certification & Licensures
NCCPA: # 1019817 Exp. 12/31/2017
State of Maryland: # C0004049 Exp. 6/30/2019
Maryland CDS: # PA86485 Exp. 5/31/2019
DEA: Expires 2/28/2018
Clinical Experience
Family Practice Physician Assistant (fulltime) 10/15 – 4/17
Choptank Community Health Systems Goldsboro, Maryland Provided primary care medical services to adult and pediatric patients under the supervision of a licensed physician to include; physical examinations, diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and/or chronic conditions; order and interpret lab tests and medications according to response to treatment. Other responsibilities included; coordination of health treatment with other disciplines as necessary; counsel patients on preventative care, medical problems and use of prescribed medications; referral of patients to other specialists or hospitals as necessary and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record. Corrections Medicine Physician Assistant (fulltime and part-time) 9/09 – 10/15 Eastern Corrections Institution Westover, Maryland Provide basic medical services under the supervision of a licensed physician to include; physical examinations, diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and/or chronic conditions; order and interpret lab tests and medications according to response to treatment. Other responsibilities include; coordination of health treatment with other disciplines as necessary; counsel patients on preventative care, medical problems and use of prescribed medications; referral of patients to other specialists or hospitals as necessary and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record.
Family Practice Physician Assistant (part time) 7/00 – 1/04 University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics – Family Care Clinic Iowa City, Iowa Provided primary care services to pediatric and adult populations. Family Practice Physician Assistant (part time) 6/98 – 10/99 Anderson Creek Medical Clinic Spring Lake, North Carolina Provided primary care and health education services to rural pediatric and adult populations.
Physician Assistant (part time) 6/97 – 11/99
Veterans Memorial Hospital and Clinics
Fayetteville, North Carolina Performed and dictated history & physical examinations for weekend admissions.
Occupational Health Physician Assistant (part time) 1/97 – 6/98 US Health Works
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Provided occupational health and urgent care services to local industry; responsibilities included treatment and/or referral of minor occupational injuries, performing DOT physicals and providing employee health safety information/patient education.
Family Practice Physician Assistant (part time) 9/95 – 1/97 Raeford/Holk Medical Clinic
Raeford, North Carolina Provided primary care and health education services to rural pediatric and adult populations
Family Practice Physician Assistant (full time) 12/89 – 7/95
Tug River Clinic
Northfork, West Virginia
Provide primary care services to rural pediatric and adult populations in McDowell County West Virginia. Other duties included community health education outreach activities and the provision of school-based screening and health education/promotion services to 2nd –12th grade students.
Infectious Disease Physician Assistant (full time) 7/88 – 12/89 USC-LAC (Los Angeles County General Hospital) – 5p21 Clinic
Los Angeles, California
Provided primary care and health education for adult populations with HIV/AIDS. Academic Appointments
Clinical Assistant Professor 6/14 – 6/15
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Physician Assistant Program Princess Anne, Maryland
Responsible for the design and development of synchronous and asynchronous web based courses for the Masters of Medical Science PA curriculum.
Interim Department Chairman/Program Director 8/12 – 6/14 University of Maryland Eastern Shore Physician Assistant Program Princess Anne, Maryland Planned and supervised the Department's transition from an 88-semester hour undergraduate PA program to a 120-semester hour graduate program (inaugural class fall 2013). Directed administrative functions of the Department to include; budget planning, policy development and implementation; staff and faculty evaluation, oversight of admissions, curriculum and grievance committees, and supervision of program’s academic and clinical coordinators. Submitted required Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), state, and Title III administration and monitoring reports.
Academic Coordinator 6/04 – 8/12
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Physician Assistant Program Princess Anne, Maryland Developed the 120- semester hour Masters in Medical Science degree for Physician Assistant Studies curriculum. Coordinated implementation of the didactic (1st year) UMES PA curriculum in accordance with ARC-PA standards. Analyzed and prepared reports on didactic courses and Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE) outcomes.
Modified or updated course content and instructional activities according to Self-Study findings. Reviewed syllabi for consistency, content, recommend text adoptions, and arranged course and examination schedules. Provided 6-12 semester hours of instruction in specialty areas per semester. Coordinated core and adjunct faculty teaching assignments.
Director of Curriculum and Evaluation 1/00 – 1/04
Faculty Associate
University of Iowa Physician Assistant Program
Iowa City, Iowa
Responsible for curriculum development, course evaluations, clinical skills instruction for PA, medical and nursing students, small group facilitator and course lecturer. Other duties included participation on admissions, academic standards and curriculum development committees.
Assistant Director
Academic Coordinator 7/95 – 1/00
Methodist College Physician Assistant Program
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Assisted the program director establish a physician assistant program at Methodist College in Fayetteville, NC. Designed and implemented PA curriculum with supportive policies and materials in accordance with accreditation guidelines; participated in all phases of program planning, development, accreditation, evaluation, admissions and student instruction.
Clinical Instructor 7/88 – 12/89
University of Southern California Physician Assistant Program Los Angeles, California
Developed and taught the HIV/AIDS curriculum. Other duties included academic advising and clinical preceptor for USC-PA students.
Related Employment History
Health Education Consultant & Education Specialist 7/80 – 8/86 Drug Counseling & Evaluation Service
Durham, North Carolina
Supervised a staff of four health educators in the delivery of city and countywide health education and health promotion services to local schools, industry, civic and community organizations; developed and implemented a model drug and alcohol awareness program adopted for use in the Durham City and Durham County school systems.
Peer Reviewed Publications
Stanford, PM. A practical approach to diagnosing scrotal masses, Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA). 2002 May: 15(5): 31-2, 35-8, 41-2.
Books
Chapter in Book
Stanford, PM. Ethics of Caring for a Diverse Population. In: B. Cassidy, Ph.D., D. Blessing. Ethics and Professionalism: A Guide for the Physician Assistant. F. A. Davis Company, 2007:105-125.
Awards
AAPA PAragon Award (Publishing) 2003. First place co-winner for article entitled: A practical approach to diagnosing scrotal masses, JAAPA. 2002 May: 15(5): 31-2, 35-8, and 41-2.
Professional Organizations
Maryland Academy of Physician Assistant (MAPA); Member. American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA); Fellow. Community Service
Member, Board of Somerset County Library Trustees. Member, Maryland Advisory Council on Libraries. Term of appointment. April 2009 – July 2019 Professional and Service Activities
Reviewer Physician Assistant Educator Association Student Writing Competition (PAEA) 2011 – 12 Member Advisory Group Genetics Interdisciplinary Faculty Training Program, Duke University. Member Cultural and Ethnic Diversity Committee
PAEA) 2000-2004. Member PAEA Awards Committee
Established the Excellence Through Diversity Award which recognizes a PAEA member program that demonstrates successful activities to improve diversity among PA program faculty, staff, and student body and/or increases outreach and recruitment from diverse and under-served populations.
Roundtable “Identifying Barriers to Increasing Underrepresented Minority/Disadvantaged Facilitator Enrollment in PA programs”. Physician Assistant Educator Association (PAEA) Annual Education Forum. November 3 – 7, 2004.
Professional References – Provided on request