Vincent James Capone MPAS, CPAAPA, DMSc, PA-C

Vincent Capone is a Physician Assistant currently practicing internal medicine in central Pennsylvania at the Empower3 Center for Health where he serves as the Associate Medical Director. In addition, he continues to work in Trauma/Emergency General Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Altoona. He is a graduate of Missouri State University School of Social Work and Saint Francis University's Department of Physician Assistant Studies, a program where he remains active as a preceptor. 

Mr. Capone is a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in both an enlisted capacity and later as an Army officer. He is currently a Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants, a member of the Blair Country Healthy Coalition, and a former member of the Society of Army Physician Assistants. He actively volunteers with the PA Foundation and is a member of the AAPA Physician Assistant Research Team Initiative. Among his current certifications are Advanced Trauma Life Support from the American College of Surgeons, and a Certified Opioid Treatment Specialist from Clarion University. He was awarded the Advanced Practitioner of the Year award by InterTrauma Consulting in 2017 and 2018.