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CASSIDY CHU, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

At Southwest Scoliosis and Spine Institute, we are proud to offer advanced treatment and compassionate, individual care from our board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians, Physician Assistants, nurses, and care coordinators.

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Cassidy Chu, PA-C

Cassidy Chu, PA-C

Cassidy Chu, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant licensed in the state of Texas. She received her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University. Cassidy completed her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. Cassidy works with both Dr. Ishaq Syed and Dr. Devesh Ramnath specializing in orthopedic diagnosis and treatment of the Spine.

As a Certified Physician Assistant, Cassidy can provide medical services that would otherwise be performed by physicians. Cassidy comes to us from Houston, TX and her hobbies are running, hiking, reading, camping and traveling.

EDUCATION & HONORS

 

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, College Station, TX

Bachelor of Science in Allied Health with Certificate in Public Health Entomology. Cum Laude. (Aug 2016- May 2020)

Awards and Honors: Dean’s Honor Roll 2016, Distinguished Student 2017, Dean’s Honor Roll 2018, CEHD Transformational Learning Fellows Program, Eta Sigma Gamma Honor Society

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES, Little Rock, Arkansas

Masters of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) August 2020 – August 2022

AWARDS / CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Non-Resident Diversity Tuition Waiver
  • Graduation: August 2022
  • Licensure: October 2022

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

  • Future Aggie Physician Assistants
  • Texas Academy of Physician Assistants
  • RYLLIES Women Organization – Respecting Yourself while Demonstrating Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, Excellence and Selfless Service
  • Member – Open Acts of Kindness
  • BLS (American Heart Association) (Jan 2021- Jan 2023)
  • ACLS (American Heart Association) (Jan 2021- Jan 2023)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Texas Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA) (Aug 2019- present)
  • Arkansas Academy of Physician Assistants (ARAPA) (Aug 2020- Aug 2022)
  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) (Aug 2020- present)

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

  • English
  • Cantonese