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University of Alabama at Birmingham SHPB 437 1720 2nd Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35294-1212

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33.50868726581362, -86.80292900320755

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http://www.uab.edu/shp/cds/physician-assistant

University of Alabama Birmingham PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the UAB Physician Assistant Studies Program is to provide qualified individuals with the knowledge, skills, and judgment needed to assist physicians in the care of patients in surgical, acute-care, and medical settings.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Birmingham, AL
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: August
Class Duration: 27 months
Class Capacity: 80 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $300
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $63,825
Nonresident tuition: $146,280

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 86%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 93%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: August
Supplemental Application: Required
CASPA Deadline Type: Completed
Fee: $75

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: 3.0
Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.66
- Science: 3.60

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

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

GRE

- GRE Required

CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

PA-CAT Not Required
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University of Saint Joseph Physician Assistant Program

All programs operate in accordance with the ARC-PA Standards, but programs may focus on specific populations, regions, teaching methods, etc. In addition, each program is unique, and has some things that make it stand out from the other programs.

University of Saint Joseph Physician Assistant Program

Bassett Healthcare Surgery PA Residency

Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY 12 months 2 Student Surgical Postgraduate Physician Assistant Program General Description This program was developed in 2005 by surgical physician assistants in multiple subspecialties to train PA’s in surgery to have a well-rounded background in general and specialty areas of surgery. The program is run by physician assistants and attending physicians at Bassett Medical Center including a regional network of four affiliate hospitals and 28 community health centers serving an eight-county region in central New York. PA’s spend most of their time in Cooperstown, N.Y. at The Mary Imogene Bassett hospital, a 180-bed acute care, and inpatient teaching facility. Bassett has physician residencies in General Surgery, Primary Care, Internal Medicine and Transitional Year. Currently, over 20 physician assistants practice within the Department of Surgery, including all of the subspecialties. The post graduate training program is 12-months in duration, with didactic and clinical portions ongoing throughout the year. PA’s will participate in grand rounds, surgical case presentation, surgical subspecialty conference, surgeon-in-chief rounds, Morbidity and Mortality conference, Trauma conference and complete selected readings and/or attend conferences specific to each subspecialty rotation. The PA will be encouraged to be a self-motivated, lifelong learner. PA’s rotate through General Surgery, ICU/Cardiac […]

Bassett Healthcare Surgery PA Residency

University of the Cumberlands-Williamsburg Physician Assistant Program

University of the Cumberlands-Williamsburg PA Program Mission Statement Our M.S. in Physician Assistant program prepares students to become physician assistants who provide meaningful medical care with integrity. Our PA program provides the credentials to practice medicine alongside physicians, providing services as varied as healthcare itself. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Williamsburg, KY Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 30 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1000 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $81,550 Nonresident tuition: $81,550 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 96% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 98% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: August Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: $30 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 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours SHADOWING Shadowing Required EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For more information on CASPer click here PA-CAT PA-CAT Required For more […]

University of the Cumberlands-Williamsburg Physician Assistant Program

MCPHS University-Manchester Physician Assistant Program

The program prepares highly-qualified physician assistants who regardless of practice settings, are sensitive to both individual and cultural differences in the communities they serve. Through an integrated curriculum in the medical sciences and the healing arts, the program provides a comprehensive educational program that meets the demands of a dynamic health care system.

MCPHS University-Manchester Physician Assistant Program

Carolinas Healthcare System Family Medicine PA Residency

Carolina Healthcare System Charlotte, NC 12 months 28 per cohort, variable Center for Advanced Practice Fellowship The Advanced Clinical Practitioner fellowship at Carolinas HealthCare System provides exposure to an array of complex disease processes and patient populations in acute, primary and urgent care settings. With focus on developed competence and confidence, this transition-to-practice program prepares the advanced clinical practitioner (ACP) to deliver superior patient care while in a protected learning environment. The one year, post-graduate fellowship programs are appropriate for new nurse practitioners (NP) and physician assistant (PA) graduates, as well as advanced clinical practitioners wishing to change disciplines or career paths . The programs have semi-annual start dates in April and October. Goals of the Fellowship: Allows both NPs and PAs to demonstrate improved clinical outcomes while obtaining the clinical knowledge and expertise needed to practice at the top of license. Serves as an immersion in specific specialty competencies to prepare these ACP for critical thinking above the level received in their formal education. Serves to expand the ACP’s knowledge of evidenced-based practice, basic research techniques, guideline development and quality improvement initiatives. Overall, the fellowship prepares the ACP to be a well-rounded provider, leader and resource within the healthcare team. […]

Carolinas Healthcare System Family Medicine PA Residency

University of Iowa Psychiatry PA Residency

University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 12 2 Student The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Iowa is proud to offer both ACGME accredited and non-accredited fellowship programs to those interested in further advancing their clinical and research training. Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Our one-year ACGME accredited program in geriatric psychiatry offers training across the full spectrum of care, including geriatric medicine, neurology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, palliative care, and long-term hospital settings. Our fellows gain clinical experience by staffing a number of different care settings. As this is a small program, details of the clinical experience can be modified to meet the fellow’s needs and interests. For more information, please visit the Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship website. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Fellowship The Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (VA) and the Department of Psychiatry University of Iowa offer a one-year fellowship designed to advance post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) research and clinical training among psychiatrists. Fellows work closely with research mentors from the VA and Department of Psychiatry. The primary objective of this training program is to prepare individuals for academically-oriented careers in the following areas: clinical neuroscience research, PTSD treatment, and PTSD mental health services research. Other areas of research […]

University of Iowa Psychiatry PA Residency

Universty of Missouri – Kansas City

Universty of Missouri – Kansas City PA Program Mission Statement To educate competent, compassionate, and culturally-aware Physician Assistants who are prepared to meet the healthcare needs of our community. Graduates will advance the Physician Assistant profession through clinical excellence, service, and dedication to professional stewardship. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accreditation Status:Continuing Campus: School of Medicine Degrees Offered: Masters Distance & Online Learning: None Bachelor Degree: Required Class Duration: 29 months Class Capacity: 20 students On-Campus Housing: Available Decision Criteria: Academic performance; Health care experience; References; personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit:$400 Supplemental Application: Yes International Students: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not required Recommendation letters: 3 CASPA CASPA Participant? Yes Application Deadline: August 1, 2018 TUITION Resident $71,091 Nonresident $84,496 GPA Overall GPA No minimum Prerequisite GPA 3.0 Science GPA No minimum Science GPA Method Overall GRE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE See program website PART TIME OPTION NO WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA For a complete list of the Physician Assistant Program details and requirements please visit the official PA program website. PA Program Website

Universty of Missouri – Kansas City

Carolinas Healthcare System Center Critical Care Trauma PA Residency

Carolinas Healthcare System Center Charlotte, NC 12 months 28 Students Post-Graduate Acute Care Fellowship Program The post-graduate acute care fellowship program allows both NPs and PAs to develop the knowledge base to perform procedures and life-saving interventions in various high acuity patient populations and situations. The fellowship concentrates on typical difficulties with transition to practice, and prepares the ACP to perform in a specialized acute care setting while developing foundational specialty-specific skills and knowledge. Eight inpatient specialties available: Urology Medical critical care (ACNPs or PAs only) Acute care surgery (ACNPs or PAs only) Cardiology Carolinas Hospitalist Group Palliative Care Emergency Medicine (PAs, ENP, or dual certification as FNP/ACNP) Cardiothoracic Surgery (ACNPs or PAs only) Other specialty tracks are being developed. Acute care fellows experience: Nine-month mentored clinical rotation within their specialty choice Three-month standardizedd critical care curriculum Two to three months of ICU or elective clinical rotation Weekly specialty didactics

Carolinas Healthcare System Center Critical Care Trauma PA Residency

Alderson Broaddus University

Alderson Broaddus University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Alderson Broaddus University School of Physician Assistant Studies is to academically and clinically prepare physician assistants who deliver high-quality, patient-centered, primary, and specialty care with physician collaboration, to diverse populations. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status:Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Phillipi, West Virginia Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: April Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 36 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 APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: February Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified TUITION Resident tuition: $96,950 Nonresident tuition: $96,950 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: 3.4 Science prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s) GRE GRE Required PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 96% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 94% EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Healthcare Hours Not Required SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) CASPer CASPer Not Required For more information on CASPer click here PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required For more information on PA-CAT click here

Alderson Broaddus University

Gannon University Physician Assistant Program

The Gannon University Physician Assistant Program strives to provide a stimulating learning environment, highly qualified and motivated faculty, as well as modern facilities that offer Physician Assistant students the opportunity to become well-prepared primary care providers who are leaders in their field and community.

Gannon University Physician Assistant Program

Louisiana State University-New Orleans Physician Assistant Program

The LSUHSC-NO Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program will be a leader in the education of competent, compassionate, health care providers providing access to care for the people of Louisiana.

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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Physician Assistant Program

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga PA Program Mission Statement The Mission of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Physician Assistant Program is to enhance the interdisciplinary medical team through the development of highly qualified Physician Assistants who demonstrate compassionate person-centric, evidence-based care, and embrace equity and inclusion in order to meet the needs of all communities served. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: Chattanooga, TN Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 20 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: See Program Website TOEFL: See Program Website TUITION Resident tuition: See Program Website Nonresident tuition: See Program Website 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: August Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA:See Program Website EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Not Required EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For more information on CASPer click here […]

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Physician Assistant Program

Lipscomb University Physician Assistant Program

Lipscomb University PA Program Mission Statement The Lipscomb University School of Physician Assistant Studies is focused on training students to become physician assistants who will provide compassionate healthcare to a diverse patient community. Our mission is built on a framework of Christian ethics and rooted in faith. We are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth in knowledge, professionalism, and service. Our graduates will be leaders in medicine that work to improve patients’ health across the lifespan. Our program mission reflects the mission of Lipscomb University to integrate Christian faith and practice with academic excellence. It is built on five unshakeable pillars, as established by the university: faith, community, knowledge, innovation and service. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Nashville, TN Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: September Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 50 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $ International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $110,015 Nonresident tuition: $110,015 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: […]

Lipscomb University Physician Assistant Program

Misericordia University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Misericordia University pre-professional Bachelor of Science in Medical Science program is to prepare exceptional students for success in graduate degree work in Physician Assistant studies. Graduates will achieve their maximum potential as able, caring, compassionate, competent, idealistic pre-professionals. The program’s educational environment will promote an ethos of service, responsibility, morals and ethics, a quest for excellence, and an avid desire for self-directed lifelong learning in a spiritually enriched environment, while preparing students to apply evidence-based knowledge.

Misericordia University Physician Assistant Program

Baldwin Wallace University Physician Assistant Program

Baldwin Wallace University is offering a new graduate degree program – the Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant. Through coursework and clinical rotations, you’ll gain extensive integrated and diagnostic medical sciences training designed to build proficiencies in critical thinking and problem solving. Upon completion, you’ll earn the MMS degree and be prepared to take the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE).

Baldwin Wallace University Physician Assistant Program

AT Still University Physician Assistant Program

The A.T. Still University Department of Physician Assistant Studies provides a learning-centered education that develops exemplary physician assistants who deliver whole person healthcare with an emphasis on underserved populations.

AT Still University Physician Assistant Program

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