Mary Jane Gallahan, PhD, PA-C
Home Telephone:
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Rio Rancho, NM 87144 E-Mail: **********@***.***
Professional Objectives:
My desire is to utilize the knowledge, experience, and skills I have learned to serve others. In addition, I wish to continue learning, as each experience presents a unique opportunity for growth.
Education: Master of Science Degree, Physician Assistant Studies, 2003,
University of St. Francis, Alb., NM
Doctor of Philosophy in Education, 1987, University of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM. Field: Adapted Physical Education
Master of Science Degree, 1977, Indiana University, Bloomington,
Indiana. Field: Adapted Physical Education
Bachelor of Science Degree, 1976, Magna Cum Laude Honors,
Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland. Field: Health and
Physical Education, K-12
Associates Degree, l974, Prince Georges Community College,
Largo, Maryland. Field: Health and Physical Education, K-12
High School Diploma, l972
Northwestern Senior High School,
Hyattsville, Maryland
Work Experiences:
Physician Assistant, Breathe America, Inc.,
Albuquerque, NM, 01/2016 - present
Physician Assistant, Farmington Family Practice,
Farmington, NM, 07/2009-10/1015h
Physician Assistant, Cardiology: Farmington Heart Center,
Farmington. NM, 11/2006-06/2009
Physician Assistant, Primary Care, Presbyterian Medical Services,
Farmington, NM, 08/2008-2011
Physician Assistant: Urgent Care/Family Practice,
Doctor on Call, Albuq., NM 08/2006-11/2006
Physician Assistant: Primary/Urgent Care, Hidalgo Medical Services,
Lordsburg, NM, 06/2003-06/2006
New Mexico Licensed Emergency Medical Technician, 1999-2002
Medical Supervisor, Bio Save Resources, Inc., Alb., NM, 2000-2001
Health and Safety Instructor for the American Red Cross, Alb., NM 1987-2001
Administrator, Carefree Assisted Living, Inc., Alb., NM 2000-2001
Leadership/Volunteer Roles:
ACLS, PALS and BLS re-certification, Dec. 12, 2015
Nationally registered Certified Medical Examiner for Commercial Driver (CDL) Examinations, 2014 – present.
Licensed and approved for adoption in NM by CYFD, 10/2015.
Girls Basketball Coach, Sacred Heart Church, 2013-2014
Big Sister in the Big Brother/Big Sister Program, 2011-2013
Board Member/Volunteer, San Juan Animal League, 2007-2013
Aerobic Fitness Instructor, Active and Alive Program, Lordsburg, NM
National Health Service Corps Scholarship Recipient
Class President, University of St. Francis Physician Assistant Program,
2003 Inaugural Class, Alb., NM
Volunteer/, American Red Cross Disaster and Health Services, Alb., NM
Thesis/Dissertation Topics:
Master’s Thesis completed at the University of St. Francis, Alb., NM, 2003. Title: “An Overview of the Economic and Social Impact of the United States and Canadian Healthcare Systems: What Can We Learn?”
Doctoral Dissertation completed at the University of New Mexico, Alb., NM, 1987. Title: “Strength Training Effects on Selected Muscle Groups of Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis.”
References Available upon Request