Russell Zepeda, Pa C
About Russell Zepeda, Pa C
Russell Zepeda is a Physician Assistant with extensive experience in emergency medicine, having worked at EmCare and currently at Envision Healthcare and CareNow Urgent Care. He holds a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and a Bachelor's degree in Emergency Medical Technology from UT Health San Antonio.
Work at Envision Healthcare
Russell Zepeda currently serves as a Physician Assistant at Envision Healthcare, a position he has held since 2022. He works on-site in Jourdanton, Texas, where he is involved in providing medical care and support to patients. His role includes assessing patient conditions, administering treatments, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
Previous Experience at EmCare
Before joining Envision Healthcare, Russell Zepeda worked at EmCare as an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant from 2016 to 2023. During his seven years in the San Antonio, Texas area, he gained extensive experience in emergency medical situations, enhancing his skills in patient assessment and emergency care.
Current Role at CareNow Urgent Care
In addition to his position at Envision Healthcare, Russell Zepeda has been working at CareNow Urgent Care since 2023. He is also a Physician Assistant in this role, providing urgent medical care on-site in San Antonio, Texas. His responsibilities include diagnosing and treating a variety of non-life-threatening conditions.
Education and Expertise
Russell Zepeda earned a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from UT Health San Antonio, completing his studies from 2004 to 2007. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) from the same institution, studying from 2001 to 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in emergency medicine and urgent care.
Background in Emergency Medicine
Russell Zepeda has a background in emergency medicine, having worked as an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant at Emergency Service Partners, L.P. for nine months in 2015. This experience contributed to his expertise in handling critical situations and delivering timely medical interventions.