Skip to main content

Daniel L. Pavlik, DMS, PA-C

Program Director
Associate Professor

Contact Information

pavlik

130 S. 9th Street
Suite 662
Philadelphia, PA 19017

Email Daniel Pavlik

215-503-5724

Program Director
Associate Professor

Education

Doctor of Medical Science, Lincoln Memorial University, 2019
Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies, Arcadia University, 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Biology and Psychology, La Salle University, 2001

Publications

  • Pavlik D, Patel R, Freeman J. A Case of Sundowning: Examining the Underlying Cause. The Clinical Advisor. 2025. https://www.clinicaladvisor.com/features/case-of-sundowning/
  • Pavlik D, Melcher B, Agnew D, Smith D, Marciante K. The Americans with Disabilities Act, Reasonable Accommodations and Medical Education. Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 2019: 30(4):214-218.
  • Pavlik D. Mindful Practice: The Best That I Could Be. Journal of the American Academy of Physician Associates. 2018; 31(2): 1-2.
  • Pavlik D, Laxton M, Felker L. Case Report: A Man with a Productive Cough. Journal of the American Academy of Physician Associates. 2017; 30(3): 28-31.
  • Pavlik D, Sacchetti A, Seymour A, Blass, B. Physician Assistant Management of Pediatric Patients in a General Community Emergency Department: A Real World Analysis. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2017; 30(1): 26-30.
  • Pavlik D, Huber M, Justice M. Case Report: A Young Woman Presenting with Numbness in her Feet. Journal of the American Academy of Physician Associates. 2016; 29(12):38-40.
  • Pavlik D, Agnew D, Stiles L, Ditoro R. Recognizing Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. Journal of the American Academy of Physician Associates. 2016; 29(4):17-23.
  • Baumann B, Russo C, Pavlik D, Cassidy-Smith T, Brown N, Sacchetti A, Capano-Wehrle L, Mistry R. Management of Pediatric Skin Abscesses in Pediatric, General Academic and Community Emergency Departments. The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011; 12(2):159-167.
  • Seymour A, Abebe H, Pavlik D, Sacchetti A. Pelvic Examination is Unnecessary in Pregnant Patients with a Normal Bedside Ultrasound. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2010; 28:213-216.

Certification

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Honors & Awards

  • Pi Alpha National Honor Society, 2024
  • Clinical Leader Award, Lincoln Memorial University, 2019

Research & Clinical Interests

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound
  • Neurology
  • Medical Education

Presentations

  • Pavlik D. Bloody Ifs, Ends, and Butts: An Approach to GI Bleeds. Presented at the Jefferson APC Conference; September 17, 2025; Philadelphia, PA.
  • Pavlik D, Weaver L. The Spins: A Systematic Approach to Undifferentiated Vertigo. Presented at AAPA 2025 Conference and Expo; May 18, 2025; Denver, CO.
  • Weaver L, Pavlik D. What’s New in Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Presented at AAPA 2025 Conference and Expo; May 18, 2025; Denver, CO.
  • Pavlik D, Weaver L. The Spins: A Systematic Approach to Undifferentiated Vertigo. Presented at California Academy of Physician Associates Online CME Conference; 2025.
  • Pavlik D. The Differential of Cough. Presented at PSPA Annual CME Conference; October 17, 2018; Pocono Manor, PA.
  • Pavlik D. Physician Assistant Management of Emergency Pediatric Patients. Presented at International Conference on Pediatrics and Neonatology; August 13, 2018; Rome, Italy.
  • Ditoro R, Pavlik D. Connecting the Competencies: Beginning with the End in Mind. Presented at PAEA 2017 Education Forum; October 27, 2017; Denver, CO.
  • Pavlik D. The Eye Exam: Workshop. Presented at PSPA Annual CME Conference; October 20, 2017; Valley Forge, PA.
  • Pavlik D. Eye Emergencies: What to “Watch” for in Primary Clinical Practice. Presented at PSPA Annual CME Conference; October 19, 2017; Valley Forge, PA.
  • Pavlik D. Medical Billing, Coding and Reimbursement. Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants: Smart Talks. Presented at Misericordia University; February 16, 2017; Dallas, PA.
  • Pavlik D, Agnew D. Reasonable Accommodation in Medical Education. Presented at PAEA 2016 Education Forum; October 14, 2016; Minneapolis, MN.
  • Sim C, Pavlik D. “Who’s In The Driver’s Seat?” Comparing Teaching Methods. Presented at PAEA 2016 Education Forum; October 13, 2016; Minneapolis, MN.
  • Pavlik D, Sacchetti A, Johnson P. How are we doing as Emergency Medicine PAs? Utilizing 72-hour recidivism as an outcome parameter to evaluate Physician Assistant performance. Presented at 2015 SEMPA 360 Conference; May 5, 2015; Orlando, FL.
  • Agnew D, Pavlik D. Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. Presented at AAPA Impact 2014 Conference; May 26, 2014; Boston, MA.
  • Pavlik D, Seymour A, Blass B, Filak H, Sacchetti A. How Well Do Physician Assistants Manage Children in the Emergency Department? Evaluating PA performance using the outcome parameter of 72-hour recidivism. Presented at 2014 SEMPA 360 Conference; March 25, 2014; New Orleans, LA.
  • Baumann B, Russo C, Pavlik D, Cassidy-Smith T, Brown N, Sacchetti A, Capano-Wehrle L, Mistry R. Management of Pediatric Skin Abscesses in Academic Versus Community Emergency Departments. Presented at SAEM Annual Meeting; May 14-17, 2009; New Orleans, LA. Abstract: Academic Emergency Medicine. May 2009.
Go back to Center City