Meet Mikki Milgrim, PA-C
Ms. Milgrim graduated with a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Her qualifications include over16 years of experience as a Physician Assistant also touting several certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider.
Experienced with working under pressure, Ms. Milgrim has also had training in Tactical Combat Medical Care where she learned hemorrhage control, airway management, torso trauma, and overall maintenance of trauma victims while waiting for delayed evacuation. She has been a Battalion Physician Assistant and Primary Care Manager for upwards of 800 Soldiers in garrison and over 1500 soldiers and coalition forces while deployed with the 4/25 Airborne Division, Brigade Special Troops Battalion.
With deep knowledge of current medical standards, diagnosis, imaging, pharmacology and treatment options, she is in a unique position to render exceptional care.
Ms. Milgrim has performed procedural interventions such as trigger point injections, peripheral nerve blocks and intraarticular joint injections. She has also provided first-assist duties in the OR and assisting with general orthopedic surgical interventions such as total joint replacements, both shoulder and knee arthroscopies and all types of fractures. She also has experience working in spinal surgeries.
Before working in the surgical arena, she was trained for the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners to complete Department of Transportation physical evaluations for Commercial Driver Licenses nationwide. Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, she was a drill sergeant (a primary training instructor responsible for turning civilians into soldiers) for the United States Army School of Music, mentor of over 300 solider musicians, and a professional saxophone player with performances in places like Germany, Italy, and France.
A mother of two and US Army veteran, Ms. Milgrim specializes in leadership roles and one-on-one interactions with patients. In her extensive experience, she has evaluated post-operative patients, performed routine follow up visits, recommended therapeutic intervention as needed, and conducted all comprehensive histories and physicals for her clients.
In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, cooking, gardening, and caring for her Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Husky mix. She takes pride in providing positive, inspired, and clinically appropriate medical services.