Elisabeth A. Powell, PA-C

Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart Surgery, Thoracic Surgery

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Female

Elisabeth A. Powell, PA-C

About Elisabeth A. Powell, PA-C

Elisabeth A. Powell, MPAS, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant who specializes in caring for cardiac and thoracic surgery patients. She has advanced training in endoscopic vein and radial harvest — removing blood vessels from the body to reuse during heart surgery.  

She began her medical studies with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin. She later focused on physician assistant studies with a Bachelor of Science from Jefferson College of Health Sciences in Roanoke, Virginia, and a Master of Science from the University of Nebraska.  

Elisabeth was guided toward cardiothoracic surgery early in her training by a trusted mentor. She fell in love with the technical challenge of surgery and the amazing abilities of the human body.   

Elisabeth loves music, the ocean, escaping in a good book, experimenting in the kitchen and exploring the world with her husband and two dogs. 

Board Certifications

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Locations

Riverside Thoracic and Cardiovascular Specialists Newport News

500 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, Building G 602, Newport News, VA 23601

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