Holly Mansour is a Physician Assistant with clinical experience in cardiology and general medical care. She has worked in both clinical support and provider roles within cardiovascular settings and is currently practicing in San Diego.
Holly has experience supporting patient care across multiple specialties, with a focus on cardiology. Her background includes work as a medical assistant in a cardiovascular institute and clinical training through her Physician Assistant program, including a cardiology-focused rotation. She is trained in patient evaluation, diagnostic review, and procedural support within a collaborative care environment.
Background and Education
- Master of Physician Assistant
Loma Linda University — Graduated September 2025 - Bachelor of Science
San Diego State University — Graduated May 2022
Certifications and Licensure
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) — Current through December 2027
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) — Current through March 2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) — Current through March 2026
Professional Experience
Physician Assistant
San Diego Cardiac Center — San Diego, CA (February 2026 – Present)
- Gathers patient medical histories and conducts physical examinations
- Orders and reviews diagnostic tests
- Provides patient assessments in collaboration with supervising providers
Medical Assistant
Zavaro Cardiovascular Institute / San Diego Cardiac Center (Jan 2021 – April 2023)
- Obtained vital signs and performed EKGs
- Assisted physicians during patient consultations
- Supported medication refills and clinical workflow
Clinical Skills & Competencies
- Patient history and physical examination
- Cardiac diagnostic testing (EKG, labs, imaging review)
- Procedural support and clinical assistance
- Wound care, suturing, and minor procedures
- IV placement and specimen collection
- Emergency response protocols (ACLS-trained)
Additional Clinical Exposure
- Experience in emergency and acute care scenarios including:
- STEMI
- Stroke activation
- Sepsis workup
- Aortic dissection
- Pneumothorax
Languages
- Arabic (Bilingual)
Awards & Volunteer Work
- Loma Linda University Alumni Award (September 2025)
- Students for International Mission Service (SIMS), Loma Linda University (July 2024)
- Participated in supervised clinical volunteer work in Ensenada, Mexico