Heather Jolicoeur PA-C a Physician Assistant at Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut

Heather Jolicoeur PA-C

Heather A. Jolicoeur, PA-C, was born and raised in the scenic region of Northwestern Connecticut, where her passion for medicine and helping others began. She pursued her higher education at Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts, from 2010 to 2015. During her time there, Heather earned both her Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences and her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies, reflecting her dedication to academic excellence and her commitment to a career in healthcare.

Heather began her medical career in emergency medicine, where she gained invaluable experience managing acute conditions and high-pressure situations. She then transitioned to general surgery, honing her procedural skills and broadening her medical expertise. In 2023, Heather made the exciting transition to dermatology, a field where she could combine her clinical knowledge with her interest in skin health and patient-centered care.

Heather is passionate about helping her patients achieve healthy, confident skin. She believes in building strong provider-patient relationships and tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs. Her previous experience in diverse medical specialties allows her to approach dermatological care with a well-rounded perspective.

Outside of work, Heather enjoys spending time outdoors, especially with her beloved dog. She is an avid fitness enthusiast and dedicates time to working out and staying active. When she’s not outdoors or exercising, you can often find her engrossed in a good book, exploring a variety of genres.

Heather Jolicoeur PA-C a Physician Assistant at Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut talking to another staff member