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Mike Sacks is a family medicine and emergency medicine PA from Brooklyn, NY, living and practicing in Westchester County, a suburb of New York City. After studying emergency management as an undergraduate, he studied PA medicine at the Hofstra University PA program and later earned his Doctorate of Medical Science from the University of Lynchburg.

 

Mike is a PA educator, serving as an adjunct professor and clinical preceptor for multiple local PA programs and has lectured on a variety of medical topics at several PA conferences and for more than forty PA programs throughout the United States. In November 2021, Mike was recognized by the AAPA for his role as a clinical preceptor and awarded the CPAAPA credential for his dedication to training future PAs.

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Outside of clinical practice and education, Mike serves as a consulting editor for a major peer-reviewed medical journal and is a member of several local medical task forces and committees. He was a member of the 2021 AAPA House of Delegates, proudly casting his vote in favor of changing the PA professional title back to physician associate and has served on the New York State Society of PAs board of directors from the time he was a PA student.