Terry Tompkins

PA-C

Biography

Terry Tompkins is an experienced, highly skilled physician assistant with more than 2 decades of hands-on clinical and surgical experience. She has built her career in fast-paced hospital settings, where she is known for her strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Terry completed her Physician Assistant Studies through the Albany Medical College and Hudson Valley Community College program.

Throughout her career, Terry has developed extensive expertise in surgical assistance, wound care, suturing, and interpreting laboratory and radiology results. She is also deeply committed to patient education, ensuring individuals feel informed, comfortable, and confident in their care.

In addition to her clinical work, Terry is a trusted leader and mentor. As a Lead PA, she helped guide team operations and served as a preceptor for new hires, supporting the next generation of providers at a local hospital. She also maintains current certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).

Known for her calm, capable presence in high-pressure situations, Terry is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care every step of the way.

Education

AAS
Albany-Hudson Valley Physician Assistant Program, Albany Medical College
Albany, NY