Thomas Balga, PA
Staff Affiliate in Emergency Medicine; Emergency Department APP Manager, APP Faculty and Staff
Biography
News
Education & Training
- PAQuinnipiac University, Physician Assistant Studies (1999)
- BSFairfield University, PreMed (1996)
Certifications
- Board CertificationNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant - Medical (1999)
Activities
- Simulation for Newborn Resuscitation in Community Emergency Department IPSSV Oral Presentation 2021Discussed the process, benefits and challenges of In-situ Simulation for Newborn Resuscitation in Community Emergency Department IPSSV Oral Presentation 2021 2021IPSSV2021
- , Improving the Recognition of Child Abuse and Neglect by Com-munity ED Providers: CT CAN ECHO, Itasca, ILDiscussion regarding the challenges of recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect by Community ED and strategies for improvement. 2018American Academy of Pediatrics District VII and VIII Leadership Meeting
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University APP Residency Award | Yale Univiersity APP Residency | 2020 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Yale New Haven Health | APP Council : The APP Council developed, standardized and implemented APP Career Ladder. The APP Council is working on standardizing student preceptorship process system wide. | 2019 - Present |
| Yale New Haven Health | Pediatric Trauma Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Committee | 2017 - Present |
| Connecticut Academy of Physician Assistants | Member | 2014 - Present |
| American College of Emergency Physicians | State Legislative/Regulatory Committee, Violence in Emergency Medicine Subcommittee | 2010 - 2012 |