Build a fulfilling career with direct patient care. Get equipped to diagnose and treat patients with compassion, making the most of your comprehensive skill set. You’ll experience lots of satisfaction ...

For aspiring clinicians, the dream of treating patients can lead down a couple of paths: four years of medical school plus several years of residency, or two to three years in a physician associate ...

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.

Physician assistants are uniquely positioned within healthcare. While most medical professionals must commit to a specific specialty early in their training, PAs are educated with a broad medical ...

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 ...

Physician assistants are among the most in-demand professionals in healthcare, and the pay is lucrative. Find out what it takes to be a PA and how much they earn. When you’re visiting your primary ...

Women continue to be paid less than men in most industries, including healthcare, but a new analysis finds that between physicians and physician assistants, it might make more financial sense for ...

Layla Taghehchian started at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2005. She knew she was interested in the human body, biology and diseases. Those interests led her to a family friend who was a ...