Physician Assistants (PAs) are health professionals licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision. Many are primary providers, but specialties are possible. Training occurs in hospitals, ...

Chinese national Yue Jiang has always been drawn to medicine and health care, due to the opportunities for service and intellectual challenge. Since attending a medical school would be longer and more ...

In five years of writing for various audiences, Uche has learned to simplify career-focused content for ambitious learners regardless of their qualifications. Her work is published in notable ...

Physician assistants, also known as PAs, practice medicine under the direction of physicians and surgeons. They are formally trained to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide ...

Elizabethtown College debuted its physician assistant degree program with its first summer graduate classes this July. The program is offered as a master’s degree as part of a five-year bachelor’s to ...

Rocky Mountain College's physician assistant program is going for an advanced degree, changing from a bachelor's program to one awarding master's of science degrees. The 22 students entering the ...

The University of Arizona will form a new college to house a variety of graduate-level programs centered on Arizona's health care workforce needs, including physician assistant and physical therapy ...

Every physician assistant practicing today owes the profession's existence to combat medics and Navy corpsmen who proved that ...

Abbie Hecker is a Physician Assistant at the Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) service at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (formerly Seattle Cancer Care Alliance). She is also a Teaching Associate with ...

The nurse practitioner will see you now. It’s not the phrase most people are accustomed to hearing, but it’s increasingly the case, with patients more likely than ever to see providers with advanced ...