Alyssa Penton
Board Certified Physician Assistant
Alyssa is a Nationally Board Certified Physician Assistant, licensed to practice medicine in the state of California. Alyssa was born with a passion for nutrition but her passion for medicine developed when her mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. Fascinated by the complexity of the human body, she went on to complete her pre-medical studies at the University of Minnesota- Twin Cities where she obtained a B.S. in Nutritional Sciences. She was then accepted to the Southern California University of Health Sciences Physician Assistant program, where she earned a Master’s degree and eligibility to sit for board examination. Alyssa’s favorite part of being a PA is getting to the root cause of her patient’s suffering and leading them to the best solution. In her free time, Alyssa loves to teach at corepower yoga and play with her corgi, named Beatrice.