Degrees:
B.S., Psychology, Biology Minor, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT
Physician Assistant Degree, University of WI School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

Certifications:
Physician Assistant (PA-C) Certification, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Professional:
Paul Stanchfield, PA-C, provides acute care and transitional follow-up services within the Family Medicine group at Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital. His role focuses on same-day access, hospital overflow support, emergency department follow-up, and transitional care management to help patients navigate safe and effective recovery after acute illness or hospitalization.

He is committed to improving continuity of care, reducing avoidable readmissions, and ensuring patients feel supported during transitions between hospital and home. His approach emphasizes practical problem-solving, patient education, and clear communication, with special interests in chronic disease stabilization and team-based family medicine.

Personal:
Outside of work, Paul enjoys hiking and biking throughout Vermont. He also volunteers at the Brattleboro Walk-In Clinic, supporting access to care within the local community.