Patricia Niziolek, PA

Patricia Niziolek joined IGEA Brain & Spine as a Physician Assistant in May 2014. She received her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Rutgers University in 2009.


Working as a hospital volunteer and EMT, Patricia sought to pursue a career in health care. In May 2012, she received her Master of Health Science from the Physician Assistant program at Lock Haven University. Through her program rotations, she developed an interest in Neurosurgery. She completed a Physician Assistant residency program in Neurosurgery at Geisinger Medical Center in April 2014 that exposed her to several aspects of the field, including surgeries, procedures, ICU and outpatient level care. At IGEA Brain & Spine, she enjoys working in a team-driven environment where she is able to provide multifaceted care to her patients.