Nicole Ludwig is the Director of Clinical Education and an Assistant Professor within the Physician Assistant Program at Seton Hill University. She received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Physician Assistant degrees from Seton Hill in 2013 and her Doctor of Physician Assistant Studies degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 2023. Prior to joining Seton Hill, Ms. Ludwig served as an Assistant Professor and member of the inaugural program faculty within the Division of Physician Assistant Studies at West Virginia University. Ms. Ludwig’s clinical background is in emergency medicine, urgent care medicine, and college health. She has practiced in wide range of settings including within rural and underserved areas as well as large, urban settings. She currently practices clinically in the Department of Emergency Medicine at WVU Medicine and continues to serve as a preceptor for PA students from multiple institutions across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland. Ms. Ludwig is a fellow member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, West Virginia Association of Physician Assistants, and Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants. Ms. Ludwig is passionate about teaching and inspiring the next generation of healthcare providers.

Education

• Doctor of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA), 2023
• Bachelor of Science/Master of Science in Physician Assistant, Seton Hill University (Greensburg, PA), 2013

Publications

• Gillette C, Ip E, Perry C, et. al. Adaptation and factor structure of three psychometric instruments measuring behavioral aspects of medication prescribing in physician assistants [published online ahead of print, 2022 Sept 19]. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2022.09.006
• Gillette C, Ludwig N, Bodner G, et al. Psychometric properties of two instruments measuring self-efficacy and outcome expectations of providing inhaler technique education to patients [published online ahead of print, 2021 Nov 28]. J Asthma. 2021;1-9. doi:10.1080/02770903.2021.2008428

Organizations

• Physician Assistant Education Association
• West Virginia Association of Physician Assistants
• Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants
• American Academy of Physician Assistants