
patricia.salley@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Patricia Salley is a physician assistant. Salley was born and raised in the Philadelphia area and received a bachelor’s of science degree in rehabilitative services from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Salley then completed the physician assistant program at Drexel University. Salley has worked primarily in underserved areas and with patients and families with dementia, including her own father who had Lewy Body Dementia. Her goal is to continue to provide clinical support to those families and caregivers on their dementia journey and to engage in providing research opportunities to underrepresented communities to help address disparities in dementia research.