Patrick Loftis, PA-C, M.P.A.S., RN

Patrick Loftis, PA-C, M.P.A.S., RNMarquette University

Physician Assistant Studies

MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America(414) 288-0603patrick.loftis@marquette.edu

Associate Department Chair, Clinical Professor

Department of Physician Assistant Studies

Pat Loftis joined the Marquette University Physician Assistant Program in July 2008 as a Clinical Assistant Professor. He was promoted to Clinical Associate Professor in July of 2014 and then Clinical Professor in 2022. Before coming to Marquette, he was a hospitalist Physician Assistant at Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin. He also has clinical experience in occupational, industrial, emergency, and urgent care medicine. He currently practices in occupational medicine and urgent care. His educational interests include experiential learning, specifically the use of simulation in PA education and point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). 

Education

M.P.A.S., Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, 2000
BSN, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, 1998

Courses Taught

• PHAS 7270 Diagnostics Technology (EKG Interpretation and Radiology)
• PHAS 7091 Clinical Medicine 1 (Cardiology)
• PHAS 7094 Clinical Medicine 4 (GU Medicine)
• PHAS 7301, 7302, 7303 Experiential Learning
• PHAS 7997 Master’s Capstone

Professional Affiliations

• Fellow-American Academy of Physician Assistants, 2000-present
• Fellow-Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistant Studies, 2000-present
• Member, Physician Assistant Education Association, 2008-present
• National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, 2014-present
• Society for Simulation in Healthcare
• Society of Point of Care Ultrasound

Certifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant, State of Wisconsin
• Nationally Certified Physician Assistant
• Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Wisconsin
• National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration)