Certified Physician Assistant
Michigan Head & Spine Institute
Office Locations
Beaumont Hospital – Dearborn
Jennifer Podgorny, a certified physician assistant, specializes in neurosurgery with her master’s thesis in back pain. She possesses extensive clinical experience in neurosurgical diagnoses, treatments, procedures and neurological intraoperative monitoring. Jennifer assists neurosurgeons Tejpaul Pannu, M.D. and Fredrick Junn, M.D. in the area of general neurosurgery with a focus on complex and reconstructive spine surgery, trauma,degenerative spine disease, and neurosurgery oncology. She performs comprehensive physical exams, to order and interpret diagnostic testing, to formulate patient diagnoses, and to create treatment plans. She provides inpatient/outpatient consultations and post-operative and follow up care for patients.
Education
Master of Physican Assistant Sciences, St. Francis University, PA
Bachelor of Science in BioAnthropology/Zoology, University of Michigan, MI
Certifications
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants – NCCPA Board Certified BLS Certification
Associations
American Academy of Physician Assistants
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