Suzan Wollard is the chief physician assistant in neurological surgery and neurology, and she manages a large team of PAs who care for hospital patients. She manages the medical and surgical care of patients throughout their hospital stay and assists the neurosurgeons with surgery.
Suzan graduated from Emory University’s School of Medicine in 2001 and joined the department upon completion of her degree. Suzan also holds a degree in business from Georgetown University and a degree in nursing from The Catholic University of America. She teaches at the Weill Cornell Medical College Physician Assistant Program. Suzan is an advocate for improving the care of patients throughout their hospital stay.
Suzie recently celebrated her 20th anniversary with the department. Read more here about that milestone, and find out more about the changes in neurosurgery over the past two decades.
Video: Dr. Laura Forese, EVP and COO of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, talks with two chief PAs, including neurosurgery’s own Suzan Wollard, about the important contributions made by PAs every day.
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Suzan Wollard Awarded 2005 Cornell Neurosurgery Resident Appreciation Award
Suzan Wollard Awarded 2017 Cornell Neurosurgery Resident Appreciation Award