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2022 - Educator/Preceptor of the Year Award

Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, Winner of 2022 Educator/Preceptor of the Year Award

Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, has worked as a dermatology PA for over two decades banking nearly 190,000 dermatology patient encounters! He has shared his considerable knowledge and expertise with countless professional peers during that time, having delivered more than 400 medical lectures. Douglas is a nationally recognized medical educator who has received numerous awards for published research, his work as a preceptor, and for his volunteer work.

As a true leader in education, Douglas has not only mentored students and colleagues, but has also encouraged other PA speakers to step up and share their knowledge as conference speakers.

Douglas’ character and hard work in learning new things, and his willingness to share his knowledge with others exemplify him as a role model for all PA educators.

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