Rebecca M. Kohler, PA-C

Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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  • Rebecca Kohler, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant and works in Bariatric and General Surgery at University of Utah Health. She holds a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Utah and completed her undergraduate degree at Alma College in Michigan. As a part of her undergraduate education, she studied abroad in both Mexico and Spain and speaks fluent Spanish. She has worked for the University of Utah Hospital since 2007. In her current role in the division of General Surgery, she is involved the care of bariatric and general surgery patients. Her involvement includes pre-surgical evaluation and education, nutrient deficiency monitoring, pre and post-operative care, and post-surgical follow-up. She is also a member of the surgical team and first assists in the operating room. Ms. Kohler's research interests include H. pylori, vitamin deficiencies and nutrition. She was the recipient of the University of Utah Department of Surgery APC Excellence Award in Administration in 2021.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery - Midlevel
    Academic Divisions General Surgery

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    4.9/5

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    November 15, 2022

    Helped take care of my incision issues.

    October 29, 2022

    Excellent PA she is Awesome

    October 23, 2022

    I saw Rebecca Kohler and she was the best!

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  • Rebecca Kohler, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant and works in Bariatric and General Surgery at University of Utah Health. She holds a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Utah and completed her undergraduate degree at Alma College in Michigan. As a part of her undergraduate education, she studied abroad in both Mexico and Spain and speaks fluent Spanish. She has worked for the University of Utah Hospital since 2007. In her current role in the division of General Surgery, she is involved the care of bariatric and general surgery patients. Her involvement includes pre-surgical evaluation and education, nutrient deficiency monitoring, pre and post-operative care, and post-surgical follow-up. She is also a member of the surgical team and first assists in the operating room. Ms. Kohler's research interests include H. pylori, vitamin deficiencies and nutrition. She was the recipient of the University of Utah Department of Surgery APC Excellence Award in Administration in 2021.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery -Midlevel
    Academic Divisions General Surgery

    Education history

    Graduate Training University of Utah Physican Assistant Program M.P.A.S.
    Alma College B.A.