Natalie Cooper, PA-C

Physician Assistant

PA. Cooper is a certified physician assistant at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), where she specializes in pain management. With a strong background in both operative and non-operative settings, PA. Cooper brings extensive experience in surgical assisting, patient evaluation, and procedural care.

Prior to joining AOSMI, PA. Cooper built a strong foundation in plastic and reconstructive surgery, where she gained advanced experience in wound care, surgical assisting, and patient education. Her work with complex wound closures, burn care, and pressure injury treatment sharpened her attention to detail—an asset she now brings to the pain management department.

PA. Cooper earned her Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Salus University and completed clinical rotations in orthopedics, emergency medicine, surgery, dermatology, and behavioral health. She previously served as a tutor for PA students and worked in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, where she helped patients safely manage chronic cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions.

A former NCAA All-American and conference champion in track and cross country, PA. Cooper brings the same dedication and discipline to her patients’ care. She is certified in ACLS, BLS, and PALS, and holds active licenses through the NJ State Board of Medical Examiners, DEA, and CDS.

Core Skills:

Physician assistant, orthopedic surgery, wound care specialist, surgical first-assist, musculoskeletal injuries, sports medicine, reconstructive surgery, burn treatment, splinting, AOSMI, PA-C, Salus University, New Jersey PA.