Shaina Emmanuel

Shaina Emmanuel, PA-C, has been a Physician Assistant at New York-Presbyterian Hospital since June 2016 and at Montefiore Medical Center since June 2014. In these roles, Shaina Emmanuel evaluates, makes recommendations, co-manages, and treats patients' medical needs as part of an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care, providing direct care to 10-25 patients on adult medicine and cardiac services. Responsibilities include managing a variety of illnesses, assisting with bedside procedures such as thoracentesis and lumbar puncture, and handling complex cases involving intubated patients and the titration of vasopressors. Prior to these positions, Shaina Emmanuel worked as a Nursing Assistant at UPMC from June 2009 to July 2010. Shaina Emmanuel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant from the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University (2011-2013) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Pittsburgh (2006-2010).