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University of Colorado 13001 E. 17th Place Mail Stop F543 Aurora, CO 80045

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University of Colorado PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the Child Health Associate/Physician Assistant Program is to provide comprehensive physician assistant education in primary care across the lifespan, with expanded training in pediatrics and care of the medically underserved.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Aurora, CO
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: June
Class Duration: 35 months
Class Capacity: 44 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: $54,969
Nonresident tuition: $119,016

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 100%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 98%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: September
Supplemental Application: Required
CASPA Deadline Type: Completed
Fee: $55

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: 3.0
Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.67
- Science: 3.62
Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 5 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Not Required

EVALUATIONS

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

GRE

GRE Not Required

CASPer

CASPer 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 […]

Thiel College Physician Assistant Program

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle Physician Assistant Program

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle PA Program Mission Statement MEDEX Northwest continues its core mission to educate highly capable physician assistants who serve the community with uncompromising commitment and compassion. MEDEX students, graduates, faculty, and staff are committed to providing access to care in local and regional communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Seattle, WA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 26 months Class Capacity: 50 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of the physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $81,612 Nonresident tuition: $81,612 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 98% Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91% APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $70 GPA Overall GPA: See program Website Science GPA: See program Website Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall:3.49 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 years EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 2,000 hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For […]

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle Physician Assistant Program

Rutgers University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Physician Assistant Program is to prepare primary care physician assistants who will provide health care under the supervision of a physician in a variety of settings in order to meet the needs of the community.

Rutgers University Physician Assistant Program

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Carolinas Healthcare System Urology PA Residency

Carolinas Healthcare System Charlotte, NC 12 months 28 per cohort, variable 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 Urology PA Residency

Mary Baldwin University (Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences) PA Program

The mission of the Physician Assistant (PA) Program at Mary Baldwin College is to academically and clinically prepare students for the practice of medicine as compassionate, effective, well-qualified physician assistants able to serve in a variety of medical specialty areas and settings under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician

Mary Baldwin University (Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences) PA Program

University of Kentucky-Morehead Physician Assistant Program

University of Kentucky-Morehead PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Studies program is to improve the health and well-being of the people in the Commonwealth of Kentucky by graduating competent and compassionate physician assistants who will become transformative leaders in their practices and communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Morehead, KY Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 29 months Class Capacity: 16 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $300 Seat Deposit Out of State: $600 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $56,730 Nonresident tuition: $104,828 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 93% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 95% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: July Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee:$125 GPA Overall GPA: 2.75 Science GPA: No Minimum Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: 3.60 Science: 3.50 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Required SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For more […]

University of Kentucky-Morehead Physician Assistant Program

Mercer-Piedmont Heart Cardiology PA Residency

Mercer-Piedmont Heart Atlanta, GA 12 months 2 Students Mercer-Piedmont Heart Physician Assistant Residency in Advanced Cardiology About the Program The Mercer-Piedmont Heart Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Advanced Cardiology is a collaborative effort between the Mercer University Physician Assistant Program and Piedmont Heart. Residents will participate in the admission and consultation of cardiac patients to the intensive care units. Responsibilities will include rounding on nights, weekdays, and weekends. Residents will rotate through cardiac subspecialties including, but not limited to, general and interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure, and cardiothoracic surgery. The residents will acquire skills necessary to contribute to the management of advanced cardiac disease pathophysiologies, such as cardiogenic shock, advanced coronary disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and valvular heart disease. Additionally, residents will work with experts in advanced imaging techniques such as echocardiography, and cardiac MR/CT. There will be ongoing opportunities to obtain Category I CME throughout the year. Mercer-Piedmont Heart PA Residency is one of the first Advanced Cardiology post-graduate PA Residencies of its kind. Mission Statement To educate certified Physician Assistants in evaluating and managing critically ill patients requiring advanced cardiology therapies, through a multidisciplinary team approach. Important Deadlines Application is due by: April 1, 2015 Selection/Notification date: May 2015 […]

Mercer-Piedmont Heart Cardiology PA Residency

Radford University Physician Assistant Program

Radford University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Radford University Carilion Physician Assistant Program is to graduate ethical, competent, and compassionate PAs who are well versed in the art and science of medicine and are prepared to effectively function as members and leaders of the interprofessional healthcare team. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Roanoke, VA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 42 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: $80,295 Nonresident tuition: $80,295 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 95% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: November Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $50 GPA Overall GPA: No Minimum Science GPA: No Minimum Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 3 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 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 […]

Radford University Physician Assistant Program

The Cherokee Mental Health Institute (CMHI) Psychiatry PA Residency

The Cherokee Mental Health Institute (CMHI) Cherokee, IA 12 Postgraduate Physician Assistant Psychiatric Fellowship Program The Mental Health Institute in Cherokee, Iowa, is home to one of the first postgraduate psychiatric fellowship programs for Physician Assistants in the United States. The goal of the program is to train Physician Assistants in the field of psychiatry in order to extend the psychiatric care provided by psychiatrists. “The Psychiatric Fellowship is challenging me and will provide an excellent foundation for me to build upon in my chosen career in psychiatry. I have truly enjoyed my interactions here at the Cherokee Mental Health Institute and feel it has been a very growing experience.” – Lara Kain PA-C, Psychiatric Fellow We have designed the program to provide the tools necessary for physician assistants to care for the mentally ill patient. The Physician Assistant CMHI Fellowship graduates are very marketable in the field of psychiatry. This Fellowship introduces the PA graduate to the intricacies of dealing with the mentally ill, providing them the opportunity to change lives.

The Cherokee Mental Health Institute (CMHI) Psychiatry PA Residency

Kettering College Physician Assistant Program

The physician assistant (PA) program at Kettering College is the school’s first on-campus master’s degree, accredited as such in 2006. The department has been educating top-flight PAs since it began in 1973, earning it the distinction of being one of the oldest PA departments in the nation.

Kettering College Physician Assistant Program

Riverside Community College (Accreditation Probation)

The Riverside County Regional Medical Center/Riverside Community College District (RCRMC/RCCD) Physician Assistant (PA) Program is dedicated to primary care physician assistant education; is committed to diversity in the selection of students, faculty and curriculum; emphasizes service to the medically underserved urban and rural populations of Riverside County; promotes the PA profession; and strives to produce quality primary care providers.

Riverside Community College (Accreditation Probation)

Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is to educate physician assistants who will produce exceptional outcomes while caring for a diverse population of patients, including those from vulnerable communities and to cultivate leaders who will advance the physician assistant profession. We value excellence, integrity, social justice, service, and are committed to developing a successful model for interprofessional education and clinical practice.

Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

Gannon University-Ruskin Physician Assistant Program

Gannon University-Ruskin PA Program Mission Statement The Gannon University Ruskin 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. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Ruskin, FL Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: See Program Website Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: See Program Website International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $105,570 Nonresident tuition: $105,570 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: December Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: 3.40 Science: 3.50 Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 30 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Not Required EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Not Required CASPer CASPer Required PA-CAT […]

Gannon University-Ruskin Physician Assistant Program

Assumption University Physician Assistant Program

Assumption University PA Program Mission Statement The Physician Assistant Program at Assumption University seeks to recruit and educate highly motivated and intelligent learners striving to exemplify the best practice of medicine in a team-based environment. The program strives to imbue our graduates with the critical intelligence needed to practice high-quality medicine while serving a diverse population with compassion. Through its emphasis on compassion, empathy, and treating the whole person, the Assumption PA program embodies the principles of Catholic social teaching that, as the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has explained, “human life is sacred and the dignity of the human person is the foundation of a moral vision for society”. The Assumption University PA Program prepares graduates to provide ethical, compassionate, competent evidence-based medical care to individuals, families, and communities in accordance with the principles of Catholic healthcare ethics. Academic excellence, exemplary clinical skills, commitment to service, and principled leadership shall be the hallmarks of the Assumption University PA Program. Its curriculum will be infused with and sustained by the traditional Catholic commitment to reverence for human life and the dignity of every human person. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: Worcester, Massachusetts Degrees Offered: Masters […]

Assumption University Physician Assistant Program

Concordia University – Wisconsin

Concordia University – Wisconsin PA Program Mission Statement Our mission in the PA program is to educate students who are committed to caring for patients in mind, body and spirit with an emphasis on continual lifelong learning. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Mequon Wisconsin Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: May 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: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $86,145 Nonresident tuition: $86,145 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 100% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 96% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September 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 5 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 hours SHADOWING Shadowing Required EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Not Required CASPer CASPer Required PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required For more information on PA-CAT click here PAEA Program Directory PAEA PA Program Directory Link

Concordia University – Wisconsin

UT Southwestern Medical Center Urology PA Residency

UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX 12 months 1 Student Physician Assistant Postgraduate Residency Program The Physician Assistant Postgraduate Urology Residency Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center prepares a physician assistant (PA) interested in urology for a productive career. Our program emphasizes all clinical, research, and teaching aspects of urology so that the trainee completing our program has the ability to independently function as a urology physician assistant. Program Strengths Close PA-M.D. mentoring relationship with urology faculty Well-established didactic program (weekly pre-operative conference, M&M conference, monthly journal club, weekly grand rounds, and attendance at national and specialty meetings) Vast and diverse exposure to the field of urology, including access to the emergency room and inpatient activities at both UT Southwestern University Hospitals, in addition to first assist training in a wide variety of robotic urologic surgical procedures The program is conducted at both Zale Lipshy University Hospital and William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital — as well as the James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center on the South Campus. Training Details Our one-year training program is divided into two sections: The first section (four to six months) is spent learning about the main subspecialty areas of urology by rotating for four to six […]

UT Southwestern Medical Center Urology PA Residency

Bethel University (Minnesota) Physician Assistant Program

Boldly motivated by the Christian faith and in the spirit of Bethel University’s academic excellence and ministry focus, the Bethel Physician Assistant program will educate students to become physician assistants who develop the skills for competent and excellent medical practice, live out ethical principles and Bethel’s academic excellence, serve their community and all cultures, and possess integrity and compassion.

Bethel University (Minnesota) Physician Assistant Program

Mayo Clinic Arizona Otolaryngology PA Residency

Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ 12 months 2 Students Physician Assistant Fellowship, Otolaryngology (Arizona) Program description Mayo School of Health Sciences offers a 12-month postgraduate Physician Assistant Fellowship in Otolaryngology at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Arizona. This is the only accredited fellowship offered in the U.S. for physician assistants who wish to specialize in otolaryngology. This is a comprehensive educational program providing training for physician assistants in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery. Fellows receive clinical and surgical experience in a renowned health care institution focusing on advancements in patient care, education and research. This opportunity will equip the fellow with the skills necessary to provide the highest quality of care to patients with a diverse array of ailments. Throughout the year, the physician assistant fellow engages in didactic courses, journal club discussions, research-based compositions, outpatient medicine, hospital-based medicine and surgical practices. Two applicants are accepted to the program each year, with the academic year lasting from the first Monday in October through the end of September the following year. Program goals The physician assistant fellow in otolaryngology: Develops a broad knowledge base of ear, nose and throat (ENT)-related illnesses in outpatient clinical and inpatient hospital settings Utilizes evidence-based medicine […]

Mayo Clinic Arizona Otolaryngology PA Residency

Tufts University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

Our mission is to promote human health by providing excellent education to future physician assistants so that they are prepared to become integral members of the health care team. We fulfill this mission in a dynamic learning environment that emphasizes rigorous fundamentals, innovative delivery of the curriculum, and compassionate care to diverse patient populations. Our graduates will be prepared to participate in all aspects of the health care continuum, including disease management, health promotion and maintenance, and palliative care.

Tufts University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

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