Mary Pat Nesbit has worked as an Emergency Physician Assistant since graduating from Albany Medical College in 1997. The first position she held was at Baystate Medical Center in Massachusetts, until she relocated to Arizona in 2002. She has worked at several emergency departments across the Phoenix valley, but for the last 12 years has been at Honor Health, formerly John C Lincoln and Deer Valley ER.
Mary Pat enjoys participating in medical mission work, and has worked in both Mexico and Hondouras.
She enjoys medical procedures, and feels her expertise and areas she most enjoys are suturing, foreign body removal, and complex skin and soft tissue injuries that do not require full anesthesia or an operating arena.
Mary Pat has spent many years precepting PA and NP students as well as orienting and mentoring new providers to the emergency department role.