Program Director of the Physician Associate Program
Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Victoria Galloway is a Clinical Associate Professor and serves as the Physician Associate Program Director for Berry College. She has been a practicing PA since 2004 and has served the rural communities of southwest Virginia, northeast Tennessee and West Virginia. Clinical experience includes expertise in emergency medicine, pediatrics, rural medicine and in-patient internal medicine (hospitalist).
Since 2017, she has been a PA educator, previously serving as PA faculty and the Director of Clinical Education for Emory & Henry College and Hawai’i Pacific University. Throughout her academic career, she has been involved with educational leadership in the clinical phase of two developing programs and has served in key roles for program accreditation and self-assessment. Dr. Galloway has also served as adjunct faculty for the Doctor of Medical Science Program at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions.
In addition, she is an active mentor for current and past students and is committed to student success, equity and inclusivity. At Emory and Henry College, she served as the founding Chair of the PA Program Inclusion & Diversity Committee
Dr. Galloway has a passion for rural medicine and has served as a volunteer primary care PA. Her service illustrates her desire to increase access to care and serve her community.
Education
- D.M.Sc., Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (2022)
- M.S.P.A., Mountain State University (2004)
- B.M.Sc., Mountain State University (2004)
- B.S., Mary Washington University (2001)
Teaching Interests
- Emergency Medicine
- Rural Medicine
- PA History
- Professionalism and Ethics in Medicine
Research Interests
- Emotional Intelligence — PA student success
Field Experience
- Primary Care PA (2017-currently)
- Emergency Medicine PA (2004-2019)
- Pediatric PA (2008-2009)
- Hospitalist PA (2006)
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Physician Associates
- PA Education Association
- Georgia Association of PAs
- PA Foundation – Women in Philanthropy