Associate Professor of PA Medicine and DMSc
Director of the Doctor of Medical Science Program
Chief Academic Officer of the Community Access Network
Associate Dean of the College of Medical Science
Dr. Jenna Rolfs joined the PA Medicine faculty full-time in May of 2018 and currently serves as the Program Director for the DMSc program and Associate Dean for the College of Medical Science. She received her Bachelor of Science in Health Science and Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Butler University. She received her Doctor of Medical Science from the University of Lynchburg. Dr. Rolfs has held several roles throughout her time in PA Education including founding principal faculty, Director of Clinical Education, Associate Program Director, and PA Medicine Program Director.
Education
- Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc), University of Lynchburg
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Butler University
- Bachelor of Science in Health Science, Butler University
Teaching Areas
- Medical Practice
- Problem-Based Learning
- Community Clinic
Clinical Experience
- Emergency Medicine
- Urgent Care
- General Surgery
Licensure
- Virginia PA Licensure
- South Carolina PA Licensure
- Illinois PA Licensure
- NCCPA certified
Professional Memberships
- Virginia Academy of PAs, Vice President/President-Elect
- Free Clinic of Central Virginia, Board of Directors
- American Academy of Physician Associates
- Physician Assistant Education Association
Areas of Interest:
- PA Education
- Humanitarian Medical Mission Work
- Emergency Medicine