Gary Bouchard
- Associate Professor and Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies
- School of Health and Natural Sciences
- BX-1326
- gbouchard@mercy.edu
- (718) 678-8146
Gary Bouchard earned his entry level degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Long Island University in 1987. He went on to earn an Ed.M. degree in Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education from Rutgers University in 1997 and a Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy from Seton Hall University in 2004. He taught at several PA programs including Rutgers, Seton Hall and Weill Cornell Medical College. He currently practices in Addiction Medicine, previously practicing in General Surgery and Emergency Medicine settings. He was named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants in 2008.
Seton Hall University, Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy
Rutgers University, Ed.M. in Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Long Island University Physician Assistant Program, B.S. cum laude and Physician Assistant Certificate
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Biology and Premedical Sciences
Biostatistics-- Course Coordinator/ Principal Instructor
Epidemiology-- Course Coordinator/ Principal Instructor
Research Methodology and Application-- Course Coordinator/ Principal Instructor
Physician Assistant Seminar-- Lecturer in PA Professionalism, Medical Ethics
Physical Diagnosis-- Lecturer in Neurologic Physical Exam
Fundamentals of Primary Care and Clinical Medicine-- Lecturer in Ophthalmology: Differential Diagnosis of Blurred Vision, Introduction to Oncology, Adrenal Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathy
Surgical Specialties-- Lecturer in Chest Imaging