Denise Rizzolo Ph.D., Mph, Pa-C

Denise Rizzolo, PhD, MPH, PA-C, currently serves as the Director of Research and Publication and Managing Editor of the Journal of PA Education at the PA Education Association, where responsibilities include managing the publication process and collaborating with the Editorial Board to enhance the journal's standards. Rizzolo also holds the positions of Co-Editor in Chief for Public Health – Open Journal, Communicable Disease Outbreak Coordinator for the Westfield Regional Board of Health, and Physician Assistant at Care Station Medical Group, providing comprehensive care and urgent treatment. Additionally, Rizzolo has extensive academic experience, including roles as an Associate Professor and Field Placement Coordinator at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and as Director of Research and Associate Professor at Seton Hall University. Rizzolo holds a PhD in Health Science with a specialization in Leadership Theory, an MPH, and a Master's in Physician Assistant studies, among other educational qualifications.