The power of collaboration.
Recognized as primary care providers, PAs are vital to team-based healthcare. As a PA, you’ll practice in a collaborative relationship with other members of a patient’s healthcare team. Diagnose, treat and prescribe medicine. Participate in rigorous didactic and clinical preparation that follows the medical model of training. And make a valuable impact in the lives of patients. In fact, studies have shown that when PAs are utilized to the full extent of their abilities and training, hospital readmission rates and lengths of stay decrease, and infection rates go down.
Become a highly skilled physician assistant.
Through enriching hands-on experience in clinical rotations and expertise from world-class educators, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to provide quality and compassionate medical care, function as a highly valued member of a health care team, and serve as a patient advocate. With experience in general medicine and specialty areas like surgery, women's health, psychiatry, pediatrics and emergency medicine, you’ll be ready to meet the personal and changing needs of your patients, employers and communities.
Looking for an undergraduate pathway to Physician Assistant studies? Check out our Premedical and Health Studies, Physician Assistant Studies program.
Questions about our physician assistant studies programs? Connect with our Admission Office. Boston: 617.879.5964, Worcester: 508.373.5607, Manchester: 603.314.1701, Online: 508.373.5657.