Steve Martin
Department Chair and Program Director, Professor - Physician Assistant Studies
Phone
601.925.7376
Steve Martin serves as Chair and Program Director of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies. Having joined the MC faculty in 2014, he attained the rank of Professor Emeritus in 2024. While Dr. Martin has taught a wide range of PA courses, he holds a particular passion for instruction in physical examination skills.
A Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Dr. Martin is a respected researcher and speaker. He has presented at numerous national and regional conferences and has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including The Journal of Trauma, Chest, Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, and the Annals of Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Martin’s commitment to service is extensive. He served for 19 years with a federal Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. He currently serves on an international Medical Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) with Samaritan’s Purse. He remains active on his church’s Emergency Response Team. In his leisure time, he enjoys sailing, swimming, cycling, and exploring the world via Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Credentials
- B.A. , University of South Carolina
- B.S. , University of Florida College of Medicine
- M.P.A.S , University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Advanced Graduate Certificate in Health Science, Touro University
- Ed.D. , Mississippi College
