Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University
Manchester, NH
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training
Memberships
Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
Member, Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery (PAOS)
Member, New Hampshire Society of Physician Assistants (NHSPA)
Biography
Allison Touma is a Physician Assistant who recently joined Associates in Orthopedics. Originally from Lowell, MA, Allison has always had an interest in orthopedics. She graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine and worked as an athletic trainer and technician at an orthopedic practice. She then decided to pivot to a career in medicine and went on to receive her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from MCPHS University. Later, she moved to Salem, NH where she currently lives with her husband, two sons, and golden retriever. She spent 8 years at Exeter Hospital where she treated patients of all ages with a variety of orthopedic conditions and worked as a surgical first assist in foot and ankle as well as joint replacement surgery. Allison is passionate about helping patients with acute and chronic orthopedic ailments. She is excited to be back in the Merrimack Valley to develop relationships with patients in her community. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, especially taking trips to Seabrook Beach (in any season) and keeping up with her sons at the baseball field, swimming pool, and Judo Dojo.