Eric M. Hofmann, MPAS, PA-C
Tyrone, Georgia 30290
ela723@hotmail
Education
Postgraduate
Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Medicine, Omaha, NE, Dec 2000
Specialization: Family Practice
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, May 1998
Major: Physician Assistant Studies (Summa cum laude)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, May 1989
Major: Biology
Licenses & Certifications
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certificate No. 1038217
Georgia Composite Medical Board Physician Assistant License No. 10555
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners Physician Assistant License No. 333094
Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, License No. PA748
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Professional Experience
Envision Physician Services
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
Fayetteville, GA
Oct 2021- present
Physician supervisor: Jason Gordon, M.D.
Staff Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Department
Evaluate, diagnose and treat acute and non-acute patients of all acuity levels.
Core Clinical Partners
St. Francis Medical Center
Monroe, LA
Feb 2022- present
Physician supervisor: Paul Petty, M.D.
Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Department (prn)
Evaluate, diagnose and treat acute and non-acute patients of all acuity levels.
Envision Physician Services
Southern Regional Medical Center
Riverdale, GA
Nov 2021- Mar 2022
Physician supervisor: Chris Pergrem, M.D.
Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Department (prn)
Evaluate, diagnose and treat acute and non-acute patients of all acuity levels.
Owensboro Health Medical Group
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital Owensboro, KY
Aug 2021- Feb 2022
Physician supervisor: Matthew Nelson, M.D.
Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Department (prn)
Evaluate, diagnose and treat acute and non-acute patients of all acuity levels.
Envision Physician Services (EmCare, Inc.) Owensboro Health Regional Hospital Owensboro, KY
Apr 2004 – July 2021(group operated as Emergency Physicians Group until Jun 2011, then CEP America Jul 2011-Aug 2014).
Physician supervisor: Charles Hobelmann, M.D.
Lead Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Department with 60,000 annual patient volume.
Evaluate, diagnose and treat acute and non-acute patients of all acuity levels.
Perform multiple procedures including laceration repair, incision/drainage, fracture/dislocation reduction, chest tube placement, lumbar puncture, slit lamp exam.
West Kentucky Dermatology, Owensboro, KY
Dec 2002 – Feb 2015
Physician supervisor: William F. Smith, M.D.
Physician Assistant in private practice dermatology clinic.
Evaluated, diagnosed and treated patients with skin diseases/disorders.
Performed multiple in-office procedures including skin biopsy, excision and repair of malignant and benign skin lesions, scar revision, sclerotherapy, laser therapy, chemical peels.
Acted as site coordinator and manager of Phase III safety and efficacy clinical trial of biologic therapy for severe plaque-type psoriasis.
Convenient Care Center, Owensboro, KY
Feb 2007 – Dec 2013
Physician supervisor: Alben Shockley, M.D.
Physician Assistant in walk-in ambulatory clinic, on prn basis.
Evaluated, diagnosed and treated minor illness and injury, sports/school physicals, and performed minor procedures.
U.S. Army Aeromedical Center, Aviation Medicine Clinic, Fort Rucker, AL
Jan 2002 - Dec 2002
Physician supervisor: Robert T. Ruiz, M.D., LTC, MC/SFS.
Aeromedical Physician Assistant responsible for performing aviation, DOT, wellness, and separation physical exams.
Unit flight surgeon responsible for the health care of active duty and civilian aviation personnel, dependents, and retirees.
Performed minor surgical procedures.
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Lapointe Health Clinic, Fort Campbell, KY
Jun 1998 - Dec 2001
Physician supervisor: Richard Thomas, M.D., LTC, MC.
Battalion Physician Assistant responsible for primary healthcare of 670-man active duty battalion.
Evaluated, diagnosed and treated acute and chronic injuries and illnesses, as well as performing wellness and separation physicals.
Preventive Medicine advisor to unit commanders.
Performed minor surgical procedures, including more than 30 vasectomies.
Premier Medical Group, Clarksville, TN
Apr 2001 - Dec 2001
Physician supervisor: Wade Huffman, M.D.
Physician Assistant treating acute injuries and illness in Family Practice weekend clinic, on prn basis.
Career-Related Experience
Operating Room Technician, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C., 1992-1995. Senior neurosurgical technician/primary trainer and cardiothoracic surgical technician team leader
Cardiac telemetry technician, Mercy Hospital, Owensboro, KY, 1991.
Patient Assistant, Emergency Department, Humana Hospital-University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1985-1989.
Orderly, Methodist Evangelical Hospital, Louisville, KY. 1986.
Orderly, Mercy Hospital, Owensboro, KY. 1983-1985.
Military Training and Awards
U.S. Army Flight Surgeon Primary Course, Fort Rucker, AL, 2000.
AMEDD Officer Basic Course, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 1998.
Interservice Physician Assistant Program, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 1996-1998, Honor Graduate.
Primary Leadership Development Course, Fort Knox, KY, 1994, Honor Graduate.
Operating Room Specialist Advanced Individual Training, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 1992, Distinguished Honor Graduate.
Awards and decorations: Flight Surgeon Badge, Expert Field Medical Badge, Air Assault Badge, Army Commendation Medal (3), Army Achievement Medal (3), Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, NCO Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Multinational Force and Observers Ribbon.