Frederick Purnell, MPA, PA-C, is a dedicated healthcare professional with over a decade of experience in family practice, orthopedic surgery, and athletic training. Holding a Master of Physician Assistant degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School, he has honed his expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions, from chronic diseases to complex musculoskeletal injuries.
Frederick moved back to Virginia after practicing Family Medicine at a busy practice in Texas where he provided comprehensive care for a diverse range of medical conditions in both pediatric and adult populations. His commitment to patient-centered care is evident through his exceptional patient satisfaction rating and high retention rates. Whether managing acute illnesses, administering therapeutic injections, or collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, Frederick is driven by a passion for improving patient outcomes and fostering a seamless healthcare experience.
Before transitioning into his role as a physician assistant, Frederick built a strong foundation in athletic training, working with collegiate athletes at Virginia Tech and professional sports teams such as the Baltimore Ravens and Seattle Mariners. His experience in emergency care, injury rehabilitation, and sports medicine has provided him with a unique perspective on musculoskeletal health and non-invasive treatment approaches. With certifications in ACLS, BLS, and orthopedic care, Frederick remains at the forefront of medical advancements, ensuring that his patients receive the highest quality care tailored to their individual needs.
