Mrs. Malissa Kay Paxton RPAC
Physician Assistant | Medical
606 MULBERRY RD DERBY KS, 67037About
Malissa Paxton is a physician assistant practicing in DERBY, KS. Malissa specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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