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Duquesne University 600 Forbes Avenue John G Rangos School of Health Sciences Pittsburgh, PA 15282

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Duquesne University PA Program Mission Statement

The Program’s overall purpose is to provide the highest quality of academic and clinical training that prepares graduates to be certified and licensed of practice as extenders of physicians in a competent and reliable manner. The mission of the Duquesne University Department of Physician Assistant Studies is five-fold: to prepare trainees with the necessary knowledge and skills to reliably perform the role of a physician assistant, to promote a lifelong responsibility for ongoing learning and active participation in a changing health care environment, to instill a professional identity in each student based on the education for the mind, heart and spirit that is achieved at Duquesne, to prepare graduates to provide quality primary health care among rural, urban and minority populations, and to expand knowledge beyond primary care.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Probationary Accreditation
Campus Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: August
Class Duration: 60 months
Class Capacity: 40 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $500
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Not Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $261,427
Nonresident tuition: $261,427

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 77%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 93%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: No
Application Deadline: December
Supplemental Application: Not Required

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: 3.0

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

One recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

GRE Not Required

CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

PA-CAT Not Required
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Thiel College Physician Assistant Program

Theil College PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Thiel College Master of Science in Physician Assistant program is to graduate physician assistants who have the disciplinary knowledge and skills, clinical preparation and dispositions to provide excellent patient care and serve the needs of their community. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: Greenville, PA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 40 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $108,445 Nonresident tuition: $108,445 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: January Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 years EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Not Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For more information on CASPer […]

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Charleston Southern University Physician Assistant Program

Charleston Southern University PA Program Mission Statement The Master of Medical Science (MMS) in physician assistant studies program at Charleston Southern University consists of didactic and clinical academic work. Our faculty will help you through your journey by fostering your dedication to studies and academic success. Students will be provided with an engaging learning environment and the tools necessary for fostering relationships with peers, faculty, staff and preceptors. Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for physician assistants through the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and will be able to apply for licensure through the Board of Medical Examiners in the state in which they wish to practice medicine. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Charleston,South Carolina Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: 25 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,000 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $93,000 Nonresident tuition: $93,000 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION […]

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Yale New Haven Hospital Emergency Medicine PA Residency

Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT 18 months 2 Students Welcome to the YNHH Emergency Medicine PA Residency Program What are the advantages of training at Yale? Some of the highlights include: Training at Yale New Haven Hospital, a world recognized academic medical center. YNHH is the state’s only Level 1 pediatric and adult trauma center, and is a tertiary referral center for this and neighboring states. Significant clinical experience. YNHH is a very high-volume urban emergency department, seeing over 100,000 patients/year. Our residents will be exposed to a variety of different ED settings, including a dedicated pediatric ED and community emergency medicine, in both urban and suburban settings. Outstanding academic opportunities. Our faculty include many national leaders in emergency medicine research and teaching. From toxicology, to ultrasound, to EMS, you will work alongside and be taught by faculty with a wide variety of interests and expertise. With a well-established physician EM residency and multiple EM fellowship programs, teaching is part of the culture in our emergency department. Living on the Connecticut shoreline. Life in the New Haven area offers a wide variety of activities, no matter what you enjoy. The city has a thriving restaurant and cultural scene, […]

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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Physician Assistant Program

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Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine PA Program Mission Statement Temple University Physician Assistant Program will develop physician assistants who are recognized as leaders, educators and innovators in the delivery of high-quality healthcare that is accessible, affordable, compassionate and respectful of cultural diversity in the delivery of healthcare to all patients, especially those within our communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Philadelphia, PA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: June Class Duration: 26 months Class Capacity: 30 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $86,229 Nonresident tuition: $90,441 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 100% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 100% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: January Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: $60 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: No Minimum Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall:3.5 Science:3.25 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 400 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) […]

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Chatham University Physician Assistant Program

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South College-Knoxville Physician Assistant Program

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Marietta College Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Marietta College Physician Assistant Program is to help meet the need for qualified health care providers. The program accomplishes this by selecting individuals who have the academic, clinical and interpersonal aptitudes necessary for education as physician assistants.

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Monmouth University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Monmouth University Physician Assistant Program is to educate physician assistants to provide compassionate, patient-centered quality health care in a variety of settings. Program graduates will possess clinical skills to serve a diverse patient population and have the ability to advance the profession through leadership and research.

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University of Utah-St. George Physician Assistant Program

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Mayo Clinic Arizona Hospitalist PA Residency

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Carilion Clinic Emergency Medicine PA Residency

Carilion Clinic Roanoke, VA 12 months 3 Students TRAINING NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AT CARILION CLINIC IN VIRGINIA Overview The Carilion Clinic Emergency Department would like to offer a post-graduate Advanced Practice Fellowship Program for Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in Emergency Medicine (EM) to those seeking advanced training and experience in the field of EM. This unique, intensive program will build upon the strength of our highly successful PA and NP EM practice already in place, combined with the largest and most effective emergency medicine physician practice in southwest Virginia. The fellowship will be a complement to the Carilion Clinic – Virginia Tech Carilion Emergency Medicine Residency program, as NP and PA fellows will benefit from didactic and clinical experiences that mirror EM physician residency training. Graduates of this one-year fellowship program will possess substantial skills, knowledge, and competencies required in the field of emergency medicine as the PA and NP professions continue to be ranked among the fastest growing career opportunities. Fellows accepted into the program will be full-time employees of Carilion Clinic and eligible for full medical, dental, and disability benefits. They will also retain GME benefits of other fellows such as ACLS/ATLS/PALS/FCCS/AWLS certifications, […]

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The Dermatology Physician Assistant Fellowship Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin Dermatology PA Residency

The Dermatology Physician Assistant Fellowship Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI 12 months Physician Assistant Fellowship Program The Dermatology Physician Assistant Fellowship Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin is a 12 month fellowship certificate program for NCCPA certified physician assistants. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive program to train the Physician Assistant Fellow by preparing them to practice in a variety of dermatology specific settings and assist in becoming a leader in the education and development of the next generation of advanced practice providers by imparting medical knowledge and clinical skills, while role modeling optimal interpersonal relationships. Admission Requirements Graduation from a PA training program approved by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) Masters Degree NCCPA Certification completed prior to program start date Wisconsin PA license (temporary license in place prior to start) Official transcripts from colleges and PA school BLS certification A one page typewritten narrative explaining your interest in the specialty of dermatology Completed application Three current professional letters of recommendation (one from your PA training program) Current CV No application fee is required. Program Components Clinical training (rotations in adult and surgical dermatology) Didactic sessions Core basic science and non-clinical lectures Grand Rounds […]

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Penn State University Physician Assistant Program

The Penn State PA Program, located on the Penn State College of Medicine Campus in Hershey, Pennsylvania, is a 24-month, full-time graduate program with the inaugural 30-student class enrolling in May 2014 and graduating in May 2016.

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King’s College Physician Assistant Program

King’s College PA Program Mission Statement The Department of Physician Assistant Studies educates students in a primary care-based curriculum that emphasizes the mastery of knowledge, technical skills, critical thinking, and moral reasoning. King’s Department of PA Studies fosters excellence in teaching and faculty scholarship, and forms highly competent professional healthcare providers committed to patient-centered, compassionate care, and the inherent dignity of every person. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: 75 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $820 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $87,792 Nonresident tuition: $87,792 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 91% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: October Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA Overall GPA: 3.2 Science GPA: 3.2 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours SHADOWING Shadowing Required EVALUATIONS Two recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Not […]

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