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Cristina Vega, PA-C

Orthopaedic Surgery

Cristina Vega, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant.

Cristina attended University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, to earn her undergraduate degree in exercise science. She then attended University of Phoenix in Arizona to earn her graduate degree in healthcare administration and education. Finally, she pursued her master’s in physician assistant studies at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. To specialize in her field, Cristina completed her orthopedic surgery residency at UCSF Fresno.

She brings over 4 years of orthopedic surgery experience, including surgical first assist, patient management, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams at a Level 1 trauma center and community hospitals.

She is also conversational in Spanish.

Education and Training

  • Orthopedic Surgery Residency – UCSF Fresno – Fresno, CA
  • Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies – Emory University – Atlanta, GA
  • Master of Science, Healthcare Administration and Education – University of Phoenix – Phoenix, AZ
  • Bachelor of Science, Exercise and Athletic Training – University of Georgia – Athens, GA

Licensure & Certifications

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Drug Enforcement Administration License
  • California State Physician Assistant License
  • Certified Athletic Trainer