Dr. Trey Boyd is the Director of Postgraduate Medicine for the DMSc, with primary responsibility for the Practicum Course Series working with professional PAs. He holds a Doctorate of Medical Science from the University of Lynchburg and a Master of Science in Medicine for PA Studies from Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Boyd previously served as a founding principal faculty member and Director of Clinical Education for the Presbyterian College Physician Assistant Program. He currently contributes as a peer reviewer for both JPAE and JAAPA.
Dr. Boyd is a native of Spartanburg, South Carolina and has transplanted to Lynchburg to join the DMSc program. He is the president of the Young Alumni Board at Presbyterian College. Dr. Boyd enjoys mountain life, outdoor concerts, and watching his new son grow alongside his wife, Julie, and Gus the hound dog.
Education
- Doctorate of Medical Science – University of Lynchburg
- Masters of Science in Medicine – Trevecca Nazarene University
- Bachelor of Science with Honors – Presbyterian College
Course Instruction
- Professional Practice and Development
- Team-based Learning
- Interprofessional Education
- Patient Evaluation
- Clinical and Technical Skills & Simulation
- DMSc Practicum
Clinical Experience
- Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma
- Family Medicine
Licensure
- South Carolina
- Virginia
Professional Memberships
- AAPA Fellow
- SCAPA Fellow; Legislative Committee
- JPAE Peer Reviewer
- JAAPA Peer Reviewer
Areas of Interest and Research
- Orthopedic Surgery; Reconstructive Surgery
- Professional Development
- PA Advocacy
- Clinical Preparation
- Competency-based Education
