Florida native Kayla Gomez, PA-C, joined WhidbeyHealth from New York City in 2021. Gomez is a family medicine certified physician assistant practicing at WhidbeyHealth Primary Care in Oak Harbor. She began her career at a hospital and urgent care clinic in New York before leaving the big city to take in all that Washington and Whidbey Island have to offer.

When she isn’t practicing medicine, Kayla loves listening to country music, reading, snowboarding and exploring (Whidbey Island and its surrounding areas).

Specialty Family Medicine
Certification National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Patient Care Philosophy
  • Listen to patient questions and concerns
  • Empower patients to be strong advocates in their health every day
  • Healthcare should employ evidence-based medicine tailored to fit the needs of each patient
  • Healthcare is a team effort between the patient and provider
 

Education and Training

Monmouth UniversityWEST LONG BRANCH, NJ

Master of Science: Physician Assistant

Florida State UniversityTALLAHASSEE, FL

Bachelor of Science: Exercise Science