Spotlight on new faculty – Erin Hoffman

Erin Hoffman, assistant professor and academic coordinator of the School of Allied Health Professions’ Physician Assistant Program, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Erin Hoffman

Title: Assistant professor, academic coordinator of the UNMC Physician Assistant Program

Expertise: Pediatrics

Education: Master of Physician Assistant Studies, 2002, UNMC

Previous position: Physician assistant at Doctors of Children, Lincoln

Professional Memberships:

• American Academy of Physician Assistants
  
• Physician Assistant Education Association
  
• Nebraska Academy of Physician Assistants — Investment committee
  
• Society for Physician Assistants in Pediatrics — President, President Elect, and Membership Chair

List three things people may not know about you:

• I am a photographer by hobby;
  
• I was a student ambassador for the United States in high school traveling to Australia, New Zealand, Spain, France, Germany and Switzerland; and
  
• Many people know I am a fan of Mickey Mouse, but only a few know that the reason why is that I adore Walt Disney’s famous quote, “If you can dream it, you can do it.”