Andrew Goodrum is Dr. Dashe’s Physician Assistant and a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in orthopedic conditions of the hand and upper extremity.
Andrew earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience from the University of Michigan. Following graduation, he worked as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) with the Detroit Fire Department, where he gained extensive hands-on experience in emergency and acute care medicine. He went on to complete his Master of Physician Assistant Studies and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and licensed by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California.
Andrew works closely with Dr. Dashe at East Bay Hand Medical Center, where he evaluates and treats a wide range of hand and upper extremity conditions. As a Physician Assistant, he is licensed to diagnose and manage musculoskeletal conditions, perform in-office procedures including injections, and assist in surgery.
Outside of work, Andrew enjoys hiking, fishing, and snowboarding.
Gina Nakhla is a board-certified physician assistant who specializes in orthopedics of the hand, wrist and arm up to and including the elbow with expertise in occupational injuries.
She moved to the Bay Area during high school and has stayed in Northern California ever since. She attended the University of California in Davis where she obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. After a few years of working in the medical field, she went back to UC Davis to obtain her Master degree in Physician Assistant Studies.