Michael Heilman, RRT, PA-C

Michael V. Heilman, RRT, PA-C, joined Atlantic General Health System in 2024 to provide primary care alongside Dr. Kieran Py in Ocean View, Delaware. A native of Worcester County, Heilman enrolled at Wor-Wic Community College before earning a Bachelor of Science in respiratory therapy from Salisbury University. He was a practicing respiratory therapist at both TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and Atlantic General Hospital for more than seven years before returning to school to pursue his Master of Science in physician assistant studies at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2021. Heilman is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Association of Respiratory Care and serves as the Eastern Shore director of the Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants.