Amna is a highly experienced clinician with over 15 years of expertise as a neurosurgical and vascular surgery physician assistant. She serves as an adjunct faculty member for the PA program at the University of Pittsburgh. In recent years, she has expanded her practice beyond the acute hospital setting, working in urgent care centers across Northern Virginia.  Amna earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro College and recently completed a Master’s in Health Administration at George Washington University. She is a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and holds an APP Leadership Certification from the University of Pittsburgh. Additionally, she is EPIC-certified as both a content builder and data analyst, having contributed to multiple clinical informatics projects at INOVA.  For seven years, Amna served as the Lead APP of Vascular Surgery, where she played a key role in process improvement initiatives and team development. Currently, she serves as the Regional Director for National Vascular Associates in Northern Virginia. She also holds the position of Logistics Chair for Women in Health Care (DC Chapter).  Previously, she co-chaired the Recruitment and Retention Subcommittee of the APP Governance Board at Inova Fairfax Hospital for two years.  Beyond her clinical and leadership roles, Amna actively participates in medical malpractice case reviews and contributes to panel discussions for the Department of Veterans Affairs.  Passionate about career development and the advancement of physician assistants, Amna actively mentors pre-PA and PA students, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.  She joined the nccPA Health Foundation Board of Directors in 2022, previously served as the chair of the Mental Health Workgroup, and was reelected to a second term that began in 2025.