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In January of this year, students in the Physician Assistant Program joined their colleagues in the Utah Acadamy for their annual visit to the Utah State Capitol Building. While there...

Physician Assistants at the University of Utah recently celebrated their 2020 White Coat Ceremony, in which students beginning clinical work receive the white coat they will use during their rotations...

Every year, PAEA grantees contribute to PA scholarly canon. It has been a stellar year for PAEA’s research grant initiatives. Across five research grant programs, PAEA has been able to...

Students from the St. George UPAP extension program gathered to celebrate the ceremonial presentation of white coats before Friday Clinic.

Here are some questions to ask when considering whether to pursue a doctoral degree.. Article by Virginia Valentin, DrPH, PA-C.

Dutch PA faculty and students made a return visit to the University of Utah in October 2019. Article by Jennifer Coombs, PhD, MPAS, PA-C.

This year, sixteen volunteers took time out of their busy Forum schedules to visit McKinley Technology High School, a STEM-based school in northeast Washington, DC. Project Access is an outreach...

The Department of Family & Preventive Medicine is pleased to welcome Trenton Honda, PhD, PA-C as the Chief for the Division of Physician Assistant Studies and as an Associate Professor...

Congratulations to our Physician Assistant Studies faculty and students at the Dixie State Campus in St. George, UT. On Saturday, September 7, 2019 the group was recognized as the Outstanding...

One of our former post-docs recently testified in front of a congressional subcommittee regarding uranium exposures on tribal lands. Check out this testimony and several other articles he was quoted...

This year the Physician Assistant Studies program will be hosting two Physician Assistant Student Community Engaged Evidence Based Practice Poster Sessions for both the St. George and SLC PA Classes...

Those were the words of the University of Utah PA program’s (UPAP’s) medical director and Pokhara site coordinator Richard Backman, MD, as he prepared our group, comprised primarily of University...

Following a $10 million increase in funding for the Primary Care Training and Enhancement (PCTE) program and the announcement of a PA program-specific competition late last year, the Health Resources...

Feature articles in the Journal of Physician Assistant Education allow an author to focus on a special area such as Cultural Perspectives or Exploring Medicine Through the Arts. Lessons Learned...

Each year, fifteen PA students are selected to participate in this exciting year-long fellowship, designed to explore foundations in teaching, expose students to the current educational environment, and expand professional...