
Sara J. Lyons PA-C
Physician Assistant – Orthopaedics
Sara J. Lyons PA-C
Sara Lyons PA-C is a proud graduate of the United States Airforce Academy where she was handpicked to serve in the elite athletic training program as a hammer thrower. Through this training she earned herself a spot to assist in the preparations and training for the 2012 Olympic Games. She later earned the spot as a 2022 U.S. Air Force Academy Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee.
As an Air Force Academy student she earned her place on The Dean’s List, earned the Commandant’s Military Honors and Athletic Honors List.
Upon graduation she served our country as an Air Force Communications Officer and later as an Operations Flight Deputy Commander.
After having the honor of serving our country Sara decided it was time to now our community as a health care provider. She took time to shadow an orthopaedic physician assistant at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. There she observed how a physician assistant works autonomously and consulted with physicians and nurse practitioners in a prestigious sports medicine clinic.
It was at this clinic that she was able to have the opportunity to experience high level sports medicine care for NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB team providers.
Sara is happily married to a current U.S. Air Force officer whom which she shares the love and enjoyment of raising their three children.
Education
- Masters of Physician Assistant Studies – University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Masters of Science in Sports Management- Liberty University
- Bachelors of Science in Biology- United States Air Force Academy
Training
- Orthopaedic & Orthopaedic Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Surgical Trauma Intensive Care
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
- Pediatrics
- Emergency Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Family Medicine
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
Licensure
- Certified-Physician Assitant
Language Skills
- English
Hospital Affiliations
- Methodist Healthcare System
- Baptist Healthcare System
- Christus Healthcare System
