Amber O'Brien

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Professor Amber O'Brien
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Associate Professor
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Dr.  Amber O’Brien  DMSc, MHS, BSN, is a seasoned medical professional with a diverse clinical and academic background. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Misericordia University, a Master of Health Science,  Physician Assistant Studies from Commonwealth University, and a Doctor of Medical Science from the University of Lynchburg.

Clinically, Dr. O’Brien has extensive experience in plastic surgery and wound healing, general surgery, hospital medicine, and emergency care. Her broad scope of practice reflects a deep commitment to comprehensive, patient-centered care across a variety of medical settings.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. O’Brien has been a dedicated educator for nearly 12 years. She currently serves on faculty and holds the position of Chair of Admissions, where she plays a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare education and mentoring the next generation of medical professionals.

Outside of her professional responsibilities, Dr. O’Brien is a proud mother of three. She and her family enjoy spending time outdoors and staying active through sports and nature-based activities.