I’m excited to be a part of the innovative and transformative work K Health is doing to improve health services delivery, make quality healthcare more accessible, and to truly provide care that is patient-centered!
Heather Hylton, MS, PA-C
Heather Hylton is a board-certified Physician Assistant (PA). She holds a degree in Musical Arts from the University of Oklahoma and completed her PA training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. She subsequently completed postgraduate training at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Ms. Hylton’s clinical practice background is in Hospital Medicine and Oncology, and she serves as the Learning and Development Lead at K Health.
Her professional interests include clinician engagement and healthcare policy and legislative advocacy. She is the recipient of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) inaugural Advocate of the Year award and has been recognized as a Fellow of ASCO. She is also a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of PAs.
Fast facts
SpecialtyHospital Medicine and OncologyBoard CertificationsNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Undergraduate EducationUniversity of Oklahoma |
Medical EducationBaylor College of MedicineOther Degrees / TrainingUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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