Diana Easton, MPAS, PA-C Program Director Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Physician Assistant Studies (570) 208-5900 ext. 5728 dianaeaston@kings.edu
Mrs. Easton is the Director of the King's College Physician Assistant Program. She herself is a graduate of the Program, and she received her master's degree in PA Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She has been certified as a Physician Assistant for more than 30 years, working clinically in family practice prior to her employment at King's College.
In 1994, Mrs. Easton became a dedicated full-time employee in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies. During this time, she has utilized her skills and expertise in her roles as didactic faculty, clinical faculty, Clinical Director, and most recently, Program Director. Mrs. Easton has taught various courses within the program including Ophthalmology/ENT, Physical Diagnosis Laboratory, Medical Interviewing, Geriatrics, various seminars/workshops and clinical examinations. She is closely involved with the evaluation and monitoring of students and clinical sites during the clinical portion of the program.
Mrs. Easton has published and has worked with her students on original research. Currently, she is involved with the NECPA IPEC and is at the forefront of improving interprofessional education among health care providers in the local community.
Mrs. Easton is a faculty advisor for the Emergency Response Team of King's College. In addition, she is an instructor for American Heart BLS/CPST, and ARC-PA site visitor, an active member of the AAPA, PSPA, and PAEA.