Erin Hagen, PA-C
Specialties: Medical Dermatology, Skin Cancer Treatment
Location(s): Lake Oswego
Erin Hagen, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant whose background combines dermatology, clinical research, and healthcare leadership. Based in Portland, Oregon, she has served as a dermatology physician assistant and CLIA director at ZoomCare since 2022. Her experience also includes wound care in skilled nursing facilities and a previous role as a physician assistant and director of clinical studies in the Department of Dermatology at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
Erin earned her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Wake Forest School of Medicine and a Master of Science in General Management with distinction from Wake Forest University School of Business. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from Cornell University. This combination of medical and management education complements her experience in clinical practice, research, and leadership.
Before becoming a physician assistant, Erin worked in clinical research at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and completed a research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. She has coauthored peer-reviewed publications on dermatologic conditions and genetics, including research on wart epidemiology and treatment. Her academic accomplishments include the Kitty Bowman Excellence in Research Award from Wake Forest School of Medicine.
Erin’s professional affiliations include the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Beyond her clinical and research work, her background includes volunteering with student-run medical clinics, serving as a crisis counselor, and supporting community health and patient care organizations.
