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Lina Montopoli, PA-CSpecialty: Trauma and Urgent Care
Lina is a certified Physician Assistant and works closely with Dr. Richard Myers, who specializes in orthopedic trauma. She enjoys providing as much patient education as possible, so that every individual can understand and be involved in their treatment and recovery plan.
Lina grew up in Washington, DC, and Sicily, before moving to Pennsylvania to complete her undergraduate degree at The Pennsylvania State University. After moving to Montana in 2015, she spent six years working as a wildland firefighter for the United States Forest Service, and as a certified nursing assistant at Providence St Patrick's hospital, before completing her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in Utah.
Lina tries to spend as much time as possible outside, with her dog, by trail running, mountain biking, skiing, and hiking. She considers herself lucky to live in a place with such an incredible community and access to the outdoors.
Physician Assistant School: Master of Physician Assistant Studies - Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, 2023
State Licensed: Montana - Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, NCCPA
Joined Practice: 2024
Professional Memberships:
- American Academy of Physician Assistants, AAPA
- Montana Academy of Physician Assistants, MTAPA
- American Medical Women's Association, AMWA
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For recreational enjoyment Lina enjoys spending as much time as possible outside. Her favorite outdoor activities are trail running and mountain biking. Her other hobbies are welding, knitting and reading.