Abigail Barrett, PA-C
Tel: 212.606.1626
Fax: 646.714.6466
HSS — Main Hospital
535 East 70th Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10021
About Abigail Barrett
Abigail Barrett, PA-C is one of the first advanced practice providers in the Department of Rheumatology at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), working alongside Dr. Anca Askanase. She is board certified through the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and licensed in New York and New Jersey.
Ms. Barrett has called New York City home for nearly a decade. She earned her undergraduate degree at Fordham University before working as a patient care assistant at HSS, then returned to Weill Cornell Medicine for her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies — which included clinical rotations in rheumatology and orthopedics at HSS. She joined the rheumatology practice full-time following graduation.
Education
BS in Biological Sciences and Sociology, Fordham University, 2022
MS in Physician Assistant Studies, Weill Cornell Medicine, 2026
Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Affiliations
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
New York State Society of Physician Associates (NYSSPA)
State Licensure
New York, New Jersey
Languages
English