About Katie Richardson
Katie Richardson is a skilled senior physician assistant who is proud to serve the South Bay community, where she lives.
She trained in minimally invasive and metabolic (bariatric) surgery at Torrance Surgical Alliance.
She also has over 10 years of prior experience in emergency medicine and has done extensive volunteer work at free rural medicine clinics.
Education & Credentials
Katie is a NCCPA board-certified and licensed physician assistant. She earned her Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Practice from the University of La Verne Physician Assistant Program. During her time there, she held multiple leadership roles, including class president, president of the PA Student Society, and Presidential Ambassador for the University.
Her active involvement in her academic community reflects her dedication and leadership skills. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the California Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA).
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Specializations
Katie is trained in minimally invasive and metabolic (bariatric) surgery as well as general surgery. Her background includes significant experience in emergency medicine, giving her a comprehensive understanding of patient care in various medical settings. She is committed to providing superior surgical care, emphasizing a detailed personalized approach and patient connection.
Personal Life
In her free time, Katie enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with her family and pets. She is proud to be a part of Torrance Surgical Alliance and values the opportunity to work with a fantastic team of providers and staff.