Robert Paxton, PA-C, M.P.A.S.

Robert Paxton, PA-C, M.P.A.S.Marquette University

Physician Assistant Studies, Room 447

MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America(414) 288-0602robert.paxton@marquette.edu

Associate Program Director, Director of Didactic Education, Clinical Professor

Department of Physician Assistant Studies

Robert Paxton graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 1996. He received his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Marquette University in 2001. Mr. Paxton joined the Marquette University Physician Assistant Program as an Adjunct Clinical Professor in 2001, became a full-time faculty member in 2005, and is now a Clinical Professor. He brings extensive clinical expertise in infectious disease, a field in which he has spent the majority of his clinical career. He teaches Public Health, the infectious disease content in the Clinical Medicine series, and antimicrobial pharmacology throughout the didactic curriculum. He also serves as the Associate Program Director involved in program assessment and accreditation, and serves as Director of Didactic Education, overseeing the didactic year curriculum.

Education

M.P.A.S., Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, 2001
B.S. - Biology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, 1996

Courses Taught

• PHAS 7095 Public Health
• PHAS 7091, 7092, 7093, 7094 Clinical Medicine series
• PHAS 7220 Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics
• PHAS 7997 Master’s Capstone

Professional Affiliations

• American Academy of Physician Assistants
• Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants
• Infectious Disease Society of America

Certifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant, State of Wisconsin
• Nationally Certified Physician Assistant