Nicole Ludwig

Dr. Nicole Ludwig is a recognized authority in the field of Physician Assistant Studies, serving as an Assistant Professor at the West Virginia University School of Medicine. With a robust background in Emergency Medicine, Dr. Ludwig is committed to educating and mentoring the next generation of physician assistants, equipping them with the skills and empathy necessary to tackle the unique healthcare challenges faced by communities in West Virginia and beyond. Dr. Ludwig's academic journey began at Seton Hill University, where she earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees in Physician Assistant Studies. Her academic achievements laid a strong foundation for her career, which has been marked by a dedication to clinical excellence and educational leadership. As a clinical preceptor, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the practical skills and professional attitudes of her students, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of the healthcare environment. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Ludwig is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the West Virginia Association of Physician Assistants. Her involvement in these associations underscores her commitment to advancing the profession and staying abreast of the latest developments in healthcare practice and policy. Dr. Ludwig's research interests are centered around addressing healthcare challenges, with a particular focus on emergency medicine and the evolving role of physician assistants in diverse medical settings. Her work aims to enhance patient care outcomes and improve access to quality healthcare services, particularly in underserved areas. Through her dedication to education, clinical practice, and research, Dr. Nicole Ludwig continues to make significant contributions to the field of Physician Assistant Studies, inspiring her students and colleagues alike with her passion for healthcare and her unwavering commitment to improving patient care.