Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, DFAAPA
Department Chair, PA Program Director, Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Medical Sciences, Faculty, Physician Assistant Program
Office: 202 Robinson Hall
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 617-373-3195
Education
Master of Science, Physician Assistant, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
Bachelor of Science, Medical Laboratory Science, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
Specializations
Surgical Training, Professional Behavior, PA Education
Affiliations
Chair, Department of Medical Sciences
Department of Medical Sciences, School of Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences,
Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University
Program Director, Physician Assistant Program
Department of Medical Sciences, School of Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences,
Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University
Associate Clinical Professor, Physician Assistant Program
Department of Medical Sciences, School of Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences,
Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University
Overview
Carey Barry is a Physician Assistant (PA) with 20 years of clinical experience in the surgical setting. She has practiced in numerous surgical specialties including vascular surgery, cardiac surgery, and plastic surgery. Prior to becoming a physician assistant, she worked as a medical technologist in a community hospital laboratory. She has special interest in surgical training and interprofessional education.
Certifications
Medical Technologist – American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
NCCPA certified Physician Assistant (PA)
NCCPA Physician Assistant Special Recognition in Surgery
Selected Honors and Awards
Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of PAs (AAPA)
MCPHS University 2016 Faculty Scholarship Showcase Award – Category of Teaching, 2016
Selected Publications
Barry, C. Surgical Wound Infections. Physician Assistant Clinics: Laboratory Medicine. Ed. Fankhanel, C. Volume 6, Issue 2, 295-307. Philadelphia: Elsevier. January 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpha.2020.11.003
Barry, C. Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine. Physician Assistant Clinics: Laboratory Medicine. Ed. McDaniel, J. Volume 4, Issue 3, 591-607. Philadelphia: Elsevier. July 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpha.2019.02.009
Honda, T., Barry, C., Buchs, S., Garbas, B., Hibbard, S., McLellan, A., Riethle, T., Swanchak, L. Considerations around predicting PANCE scores from PACKRATTM: A Multi-Program Study. Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 2019; 30(2): 86-92. DOI: 10.1097/JPA.0000000000000256
Courses Taught
PA6321 Principles of Surgery
PA6207 Clinical Laboratory and Diagnostic Methods