May Mokhtar PA-C
About May
May Mokhtar, PA-C, was born in Egypt and spent her early years there before her family moved to the United States at the age of six in pursuit of greater opportunities and the American dream.
From a young age, May developed a profound interest in the medical field, which guided her career path. She pursued her undergraduate studies in Biology at Ramapo College of New Jersey. During her time at Ramapo, she dedicated countless hours to volunteering at local hospitals, including Hackensack University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center, and Valley Hospital. These experiences deepened her passion for medicine and confirmed her career choice.
May continued her education at the University of St. Joseph’s Physician Assistant Program in West Hartford, CT, where she completed various esteemed clinical rotations. Her training included Orthopaedic Surgery at St. Francis Hospital, Emergency Medicine at Manchester Memorial Hospital, and General Surgery at St. Mary’s Hospital. Throughout her clinical experience, she managed a diverse range of cases, from carpal tunnel release, total joint replacements, to complex trauma cases.
In July 2021, May achieved her long-held goal of becoming a Physician Assistant, receiving certification from the NCCPA. Following her certification, she spent a year and a half specializing in upper extremity orthopaedics as well as urgent care. This experience paved the way for her to start her professional career as an Orthopaedic Surgical Physician Assistant. Known for her dedication, goal-oriented approach, and enthusiasm, May is eager to bring her skills and energy to the Restoration Orthopaedics practice.
May is proud to be part of such a dynamic and talented team and is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. She continuously seeks to stay abreast of the latest medical advancements to enhance her practice. Outside of her professional life, May enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and exploring new adventures with her Dalmatian, Duke.
To schedule a consultation with May Mokhtar, PA-C, call (201)-226-0145.