Thomas Corson Mhs, Pa C
About Thomas Corson Mhs, Pa C
Thomas Corson is an Orthopedic Trauma Advanced Practice Clinician at Intermountain Healthcare in Murray, Utah, with a diverse background in architecture and design. He transitioned to medicine after volunteering at the Children's Surgical Center in Cambodia and has since developed skills in surgical procedures and patient care.
Work at Intermountain Healthcare
Currently, the individual serves as an Orthopedic Trauma Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) at Intermountain Healthcare in Murray, Utah. This role has been held since 2019, contributing to the organization's commitment to providing high-quality orthopedic care. The position involves working closely with surgical teams and patients, utilizing skills in surgical tools and procedures.
Education and Expertise
The educational background includes a Master of Health Science from Duke University School of Medicine, completed between 2016 and 2018. Prior to this, a Post Baccalaureate in Pre-Physician Assistant was achieved at the University of Utah from 2013 to 2016. The foundational education includes a Bachelor's degree in Architecture with Honors from the University of Colorado Boulder, obtained from 1994 to 1997.
Background
Before transitioning to medicine, the individual had a background in architecture, design, and construction. This unique skill set enhances the ability to approach medical challenges with a different perspective. Volunteering at the Children's Surgical Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, played a significant role in inspiring the shift to a medical career.
Achievements
The individual has gained substantial patient care experience, particularly while caring for a family member diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Additionally, three years of experience in urgent care, community health, and emergency medicine has been acquired, contributing to a well-rounded clinical skill set.