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Tara Herbert, MS, PA, PA-C

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Physician Associate Program)
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Additional Titles

Director of Clinical Skills Education, Physician Associate Program

Associate Director of Didactic Education, Physician Associate Program

Contact Info

tara.herbert@yale.edu

Physician Associate Program

100 Church Street South

New Haven, CT 06519

United States

About

Titles

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Physician Associate Program)

Director of Clinical Skills Education, Physician Associate Program; Associate Director of Didactic Education, Physician Associate Program

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

Last Updated on February 13, 2025.

Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

MS
Pace University, Physician Assistant Studies (2019)
PA-C
Yale University School of Medicine, Physician Associate (1996)
BS
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Management Systems (1991)

Board Certifications

  • Physician Assistant Certified

    Certification Organization
    National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
    Original Certification Date
    1996

Research

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Tara Herbert's published research.

Publications

Featured Publications

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

Activities

  • activity

    Admissions Committee

    09/01/2017 - PresentAdvisory BoardsCommittee Member
  • activity

    Education, Policy and Curriculum Committee

    07/01/2022 - PresentAdvisory BoardsCommittee Member
  • activity

    Progress Committee

    07/01/2022 - PresentAdvisory BoardsCommittee Member
  • activity

    Clinical Skills Assessment

    09/01/2022 - PresentAdvisory BoardsCommittee Member
  • activity

    Community Dining Room

    03/04/2019 - PresentPublic ServiceVolunteer
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Honors

  • honor

    Clinical Excellence Award

    12/11/2019Hospital System AwardYNHH APP Leadership Committee
  • honor

    Medical Writing Award

    08/09/1996Yale School of Medicine Award

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Mailing Address

Physician Associate Program

100 Church Street South

New Haven, CT 06519

United States