Sandra Muyskens ’92 Professor of Practice, Physician Assistant Program
Education:
MPAS, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Certificate, Physician Assistant Studies, Western University of Health Sciences
B.A., Northwestern College
712-707-7466
sandra.muyskens@nwciowa.edu
VPH 311E
Sandra Muyskens is a board-certified physician assistant with 25 years of broad clinical, emergency and educational experience. She currently serves as a physician assistant for hospitals and clinics in Sheldon and Primghar, Iowa, after working as a P.A. in Michigan and California. Prior to joining Northwestern's faculty, she taught in the physician assistant program for Western Michigan University and anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology courses for Northwest Iowa Community College.
She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and licensed to practice in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant, Sanford Sheldon Hospital, Sheldon, Iowa, 2015 to present
Physician Assistant, Baum Harmon Hospital and Clinics, Primghar, Iowa, 2007 to present
Adjunct Instructor, Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, Iowa, 2005 to 2007
Physician Assistant, Avera Health Systems, northwest Iowa, 2003 to 2007
Adjunct Instructor, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 2000 to 2002
Physician Assistant, Mattawan Medical Center, Mattawan, Michigan, 1999 to 2002
Physician Assistant, Metro Health Southwest Plaza, Wyoming, Michigan, 1996 to 1998
Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine Specialists of Orange County, California, 1994 to 1996
NCCPA Certified
Licensed to practice in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
DEA and CSI registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Neonatal Resuscitation (NP)
Advanced Trauma Life Support
