Robert S. Valdez, PA-C

Physician Assistant to James P. Duffey, MD

St. Francis Medical Center Campus Office
Monument Clinic

Bob has 23 years of experience as a physician assistant.  He has worked in family practice, emergency room and orthopaedic settings.  Bob has worked in orthopaedics for the last 17 years. He received all of his medical training in the military and retired from the Air Force after 20 years of service.  His work in medical missions has taken him to West Africa, Vietnam and Guatemala.

Bob and his wife, Karen, have raised five daughters and are enjoying watching their three grandsons grow up.

UNDERGRADUATE

Associate of Science, Community College of the Air Force

B.S. Physician Assistant Studies, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

RESIDENCY

Physician Assistant Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, David Grant Medical Center, Travis AFB, CA

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants

CERTIFICATION

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (1984-present)