Elizabeth Bunting, DSc, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA, serves as the Campus Dean of the Center for Graduate Studies and Program Director of Physician Assistant Studies at West Coast University. Bunting has significant experience as an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant at both ApolloMD and Novant Health. Additionally, Bunting contributes to the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant as a Site Visitor. Formerly, Bunting held roles at the University of Tennessee, including Director / Special Projects Advisor focusing on COVID-19, interprofessional education, and wellness, along with serving as a Clinical Associate Professor of Practice and Physician Assistant in Student Health. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Physician Assistant from East Carolina University and education from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.