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 ...

Henry (Hank) Bingham’s journey to becoming a Physician Assistant (PA) was deeply influenced by his rural Nevada background and experiences working as a nursing assistant and endoscopy technician.

Becoming a physician assistant (PA) is a long journey. It doesn’t begin and end with completing your medical studies, as the path often involves completing an internship as well. However, physician ...

Established in 1967, there are currently more than 178,700 physician assistant (PA) practitioners in the United States. Sophomore health sciences major Anuj Patel ’28 aims to become a licensed PA upon ...

All In A Day's Work: Physician Assistant David Barlow, a physician assistant at WestHealth Urgent Care in Plymouth, talks about his job. He discusses why he chose his profession, what a typical ...

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 ...