Jennifer Wharram, MPA, PA-C

Biography

Jennifer Wharram, MPA, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Hematology and Oncology care. She holds a Master of Physician Assistant degree from Samuel Merritt University and a Bachelor of Health Science degree from San Jose State University. As a Physician Assistant at Salinas Valley Health Cancer Care, she worked with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care to adult patients in outpatient clinics, infusion centers, and hospital settings. Jennifer independently managed clinic visits for chemotherapy assessments, symptom management, and treatment planning. Her previous roles also included inpatient rounding, managing infusion center patients, and overseeing clinical trial treatments.

Jennifer also served as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, where she performed advanced imaging studies and contributed to infection control and safety initiatives as a member of the labor-management Unit-Based Team. Jennifer is committed to giving back to her community through volunteer work. She served as a mentor for FACES for the Future, guiding underserved high school seniors interested in medical careers.

Certifications & Awards

• Certification, NCCPA Physician Assistant
• License, California State Physician Assistant
• Basic Life Support Provider, American Heart Association