Casie Sanders-Ramirez
Physician Assistant
Part-Time Faculty
Biography
An Alabama native, Casie comes to us with nine years of experience as a physician assistant in various clinical settings. She obtained her MS in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she worked prior to obtaining her degree as a surgical technician on the ENT team. She has practiced at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the Department of Otolaryngology with a special focus in head and neck cancer, the Cleveland Clinic as a multispecialty surgical PA with a role in first assisting, and most recently served in an outpatient role at Highpoint Medical Center with a focus in pediatric neurology. In 2020 she decided to pursue her love for physician assistant education and transitioned into the role of Assistant Professor here at Lipscomb. She teaches in the physiology/pathophysiology and clinical medicine courses covering neurology and ophthalmology and otolaryngology (HEENT). Casie is also the coordinator of the Advanced Clinical Skills course which allows students to become familiar with essential clinical procedures that they will encounter in clinical practice. She is involved with her local YMCA and currently serves as the advisory board chair for the Sumner County YMCA. She is married (Daniel) and has 2 children (Eloisa and Benjamin). She enjoys cooking and traveling with her family.
Academic Degrees
BS in Biology; MS in Physician Assistant Studies