Physician Assistants
Alexandra Baker, MPAS, PA-C
Alexandra obtained her undergraduate degree in biomedical science at Texas A&M University in College Station in 2008. She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in December 2010.
Alexandra is a member of the Central Texas Physician Assistant Society and sees both pediatric and adult patients in our Central Austin office Monday-Friday.
Office Locations
Medical Education
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 2010
Margaret Burger, MPAS, PA-C
Margaret graduated with university honors in 2007 from the University of Michigan with a degree in kinesiology. Following several years of working, she earned her master of science in physician assistant studies (MPAS) at Hofstra University, where she graduated with distinction in 2016.
Margaret is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Central Texas Physician Assistant Society, where she has served on the board of directors.
Prior to joining Austin ENT, she worked for five years as a physician assistant in orthopedic surgery. She now works with Dr. Kemper in the field of otology/neurotology.
Office Locations
Dr. Kemper (Otology/Neurotology) Austin
Medical Education
Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, 2016
Michelle Grimes, MPAS, PA-C
Michelle has been with Austin ENT Clinic since 2015. She attended Texas A&M University and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in biomedical science in 2007. She then earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 2009.
Michelle is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a member of the Central Texas PA Society. She has special interest in airway health, sleep disordered breathing and sleep apnea. She works closely with Dr. Robert Butler, and they see both pediatric and adult patients in the South Austin and Bastrop offices.
Outside of the office, Michelle enjoys time with her husband and sons, as well as fitness and food.
Office Locations
South Austin - Menchaca Rd
SW Austin – Village
Bastrop
Medical Education
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 2009
Kim Savage, PA-C
Kimberly is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She attended Harding University where she earned her Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS). She is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology for Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Prior to joining Austin ENT, she worked for three years as a physician assistant in otolaryngology in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has experience in both the clinical and surgical setting.
Kimberly is a native Texan, born and raised in Dallas, and is excited about returning to her roots! She now joins us to support Dr. Taylor Shepard and Dr. Michael Yium. They see patients in the South Austin and Southwest Village offices.
Outside of the office Kimberly enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.
Office Locations
South Austin - Menchaca Rd
SW Austin – Village
Medical Education
Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas
Elizabeth Yarotsky, MPAS, PA-C
Elizabeth Yarotsky was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She attended the University of Texas at Austin and graduated with honors with a degree in Speech Language Pathology in 2007. She then went on to earn her master’s degree with honors in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) from Baylor College of
Medicine at the Texas Medical Center in Houston.
Elizabeth Yarotsky is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants as well as the Central Texas Physician Assistant Society. After graduation, she worked for over 7 years in the Texas Medical Center at MD Anderson Cancer Center as a physician assistant in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology.
She now joins us to support Dr. Taylor Shepard and Dr. Michael Yium. They see patients in the South Austin and Southwest Village offices.
Office Locations
South Austin - Menchaca Rd
SW Austin – Village
Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Medical Education
Baylor College of Medicine – Houston, Texas, 2011
Elizabeth Guzy, PA-C
Elizabeth Guzy, PA-C, (who goes by Liz), grew up in South Florida and is a NCCPA-certified physician assistant. She completed her undergraduate studies in education, graduating summa cum laude from the University of Florida. Her education background provides a foundation for counseling and educating patients and their families. Elizabeth received her master of medical science in physician assistant studies from Nova Southeastern University, also graduating summa cum laude. During her studies, she focused her preceptorship and research papers within ENT to further foster her passion.
Following graduation, she moved to Austin where she worked in a fast-paced urgent care, garnering invaluable experience within ENT followed by working at a busy private ENT practice. Elizabeth is excited to continue combining her education background and passion for ENT to provide the highest quality of personalized care within our practice.
In her personal life, Elizabeth enjoys spending time with her husband, Matt, doing activities together such as cooking, traveling, and being outdoors.
Office Locations
Medical Education
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
