Denise Zwahlen, PA

Urgent Care

Education: Physician Assistant Certification: Northeastern University (1977), MPH: UMass Amherst (1989)

Languages: English French Spanish

Biography:

Ms. Zwahlen first joined the Codman Square Health Center in 1990 with the position of HIV Coordinator. She went to work at Boston Health Care for the Homeless and other Boston Community Health Centers in 1993. She returned in 1995 to take a position as a Physician Assistant in Urgent Care where she has worked ever since. She took a sabbatical in 2000 to volunteer in El Salvador for Doctors for Global Health. She is an active member of the board of Doctors for Global Health and is involved with Dorchester People for Peace.