Kristine Gradisher, PA-C
Practice: The CORE Institute
Specialty: Physician Assistant, Orthopedics
Office locations: Phoenix, AZ
Kristine Gradisher, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant working alongside Dr. Theresa Pak. Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Kristine gained experience as a physician assistant, medical scribe, clinical research coordinator, phlebotomist, ABA therapist, and teaching assistant. Through these roles, she developed expertise in patient care, assisted with procedures, supported clinical research, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams.
Kristine Gradisher, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant working alongside Dr. Theresa Pak. Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Kristine gained experience as a physician assistant, medical scribe, clinical research coordinator, phlebotomist, ABA therapist, and teaching assistant. Through these roles, she developed expertise in patient care, assisted with procedures, supported clinical research, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams.
Kristine Gradisher, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant working alongside Dr. Theresa Pak.
Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Kristine gained experience as a physician assistant, medical scribe, clinical research
coordinator, phlebotomist, ABA therapist, and teaching assistant. Through these roles, she developed expertise in patient
care, assisted with procedures, supported clinical research, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams.
Kristine earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Franklin Pierce University and her Master of Physiological
Science from the University of Arizona, where she focused on computational and experimental neuroscience. She also holds
a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a Pre-Med emphasis from Arizona State University and an Associate of Arts in
Psychology from Northern Wyoming Community College.

Kristine was very pleasant and professional the pre op exam went well.
Excellent communication, very professional and caring.
the office moved me right along. minimal waiting. the surgeons assistant was thurough answered all my question about surgery. energetic, positive and cute. love the core.
She was very knowledgeable about my issues
Very pleasant. Answered all my question
Very good thanks
Kristine l great listener answered all our questions was very gentle when she took out my stitches. Comes across is very confident, which was very helpful for me.
Great attitude and by far has made me feel the most comfortable about my surgery with core so far
Very nice and professional Got all my questions answered Excellent service
Outstanding. Very professional.