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About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Sara Champoux, DHSc, PA-C Sara Champoux has worked in several emergency departments in Scottsdale Arizona for the past 19 years, including a Level 1 trauma center, a free-standing emergency department and a pediatric ED.  She…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Tenell Zahodnik, MPAS, CAQ-EM, PA-C Tenell Zahodnik currently serves as President-Elect of the Board of Directors. She has previously served SEMPA as a Director at Large starting in 2021. Tenell first became involved with the…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Josh Higgins, MPAS, PA-C Josh Higgins, PA-C, currently serves as Secretary/Treasurer on the SEMPA Board of Directors and serves on the SEMPA EMS and Education Committees. Josh has been an EMPA for 13 years and…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Josh Rosenblum, MPAS, CAQ-EM, PA-C Josh Rosenblum, MPAS, CAQ-EM, PA-C, currently serves as Director at Large on the SEMPA Board of Directors and is on the SEMPA Rural Medicine and EMS Committees. Josh has been an EMPA since 2012…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Nathaniel Shekem, MPAS, PA-C Practice Location: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City, Iowa Additional Clinical or Academic Roles: Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine Program Director for the University of Iowa Emergency Medicine…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Jim Stith, MMSc, PA-C Practice Location Lead APC, Adena Regional Medical Center Chillicothe, Ohio. Internal Traveler for TEAM Health covering Emergency Departments Throughout Ohio and Indiana.  Practice sites range from critical access to trauma centers.…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Philip DaVisio, DMSc, CAQ-EM, PA-C Phil DaVisio, DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-EM currently serves on the Board of Directors as the President. Has is a past Chair of the Finance and Advocacy Committees, and is currently on…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Theresa Brodeur DMSc, MS, PA-C Practice Location Lincoln, NE with Nebraska Emergency Medicine. Theresa has practiced Emergency Medicine for 10 years, 8 of which have been in Lincoln, NE. Additional Clinical or Academic Roles Theresa…

About SEMPA About SEMPA Mission, Vision & Core ValuesSEMPA HistoryBoard of DirectorsDiplomatsCommitteesPaul S. Robinson AwardSEMPA LiaisonsGuidelines & StandardsStatementsCharitable FundContact Us Tom McNally, PA-C Practice Location: Emergency Physicians of the Rockies, Northern Colorado, 6 facilities seeing over 200,000 patients per year.  This includes 1 Level 1 Trauma Center, 3 level 3 Trauma Centers and 2 freestanding…