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Cindy Lauvetz

Senior DAL of Membership

Biography

Captain Cindy Y. Lauvetz is a Physician Assistant in the 87 th Medical Group’s Warrior Operational
Medical Clinic, delivering trusted medical care to the clinic’s joint service active duty and dependent
population. She earned her commission as a Second Lieutenant in 2017, after graduating from the Air
Force Academy with a biochemistry major and Chinese minor. Her first duty assignment after earning her
certificate as a Physician Assistant through the Interservice Physician Assistant Program was at Tinker
Air Force Base. Her and her husband, an Air Force pilot, live with their two rescue cats, despite being
adamant dog people.

Education
  • 2017 Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado
  • 2018 Bachelor of Science, Interservice Physician Assistant Program, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
  • 2020 Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Awards
  • Air and Space Commendation Medal – 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
  • Distinguished Graduate, United States Air Force Academy, 2017
Assignments
  • June 2013 – May 2017, Cadet, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado
  • August 2017 – December 2018, Physician Assistant Student, Interservice Physician Assistant
    Program, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
  • December 2018 – January 2020, Physician Assistant Student, Interservice Physician Assistant
    Program, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
  • January 2020 – March 2023, Family Practice Physician Assistant, 72 nd Medical Group, Tinker Air
    Force Base, Oklahoma
  • March 2023 – Present, Family Practice Physician Assistant, 87 th Medical Group, Joint Base McGuire-
    Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey
Deployments
  • AB201, Niger July 2022 – January 2023
Memberships & Associations
  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Society of Air Force Physician Assistants
  • Pi Alpha Honor Society for Physician Assistants
  • National Collegiate Chinese Honor Society
Effective Dates of Promotion
  • Second Lieutenant May 24, 2017
  • First Lieutenant May 24, 2019
  • Captain May 24, 2021