Tara Herbert, MS, PA-C
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Physician Associate Program); Director of Clinical Skills Education, Physician Associate Program; Associate Director of Didactic Education, Physician Associate Program
Biography
Research & Publications
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Appointments
Biography
Tara Herbert joined the Yale School of Medicine Physician Associate Program faculty in 2022 as director of clinical skills education. Tara has over 25 years of clinical experience as a physician assistant. She currently works clinically on the hospitalist service at Yale New Haven Hospital where she has been for 15 years.
Education & Training
MS Pace University, Physician Assistant Studies (2019)
PA Yale University School of Medicine, Physician Associate Program (1996)
BS Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1991)
Honors & Awards
2019 APP Clinical Excellence Award APP Leadership Committee, YNHH
Education & Training
- MSPace University, Physician Assistant Studies (2019)
- PA-CYale University School of Medicine , Physician Associate (1996)
- BSRensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Management Systems (1991)
Certifications
- Board CertificationNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant Certified (1996)
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Excellence Award | YNHH APP Leadership Committee | 2019 |
| Medical Writing Award | 1996 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Skills Assessment, Yale School of Medicine | Committee Member | 2022 - Present |
| Education, Policy and Curriculum Committee, Yale Physician Associate Program | Committee Member | 2022 - Present |
| Progress Committee, Yale Physician Associate Program | Committee Member | 2022 - Present |
| HAVEN Free Clinic | Supervise medical students in primary care clinic for the underserved | 2021 - Present |
| Community Dining Room | Meal preparation and delivery to community members with food insecurity | 2019 - Present |
| Connecticut Academy of Physician Associates | Member | 2019 - Present |
| Society of Hospitalist Medicine | Member | 2019 - Present |
| Admissions Committee, Yale Physician Associate Program | Committee Member | 2017 - Present |
| American Academy of Physician Associates | Member | 1996 - Present |