Yafi Zayyat, PA-C

Yafi Zayyat, MPAS is a Physician Assistant for the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Utah Hospital. As an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Fellow, she focuses on diagnosing and managing acute and complex medical conditions in the hospital setting, with a particular emphasis on serving underserved populations and working with refugee communities.

Zayyat received her Master of Physican Assistant Studies from the University of Utah-PA program. In the past, Zayyat served as President of the Physician Assistant Students Supporting Equity and Diversity (PASSED) organization, where she worked to educate, engage and bridge the gap between Physician Assistants in training and certified Physician Assistants with local health organizations in raising awareness about the challenges many patients face within the healthcare system. Upon graduation, she received the Activism and Social Service Award for her work during her medical training.