On August 4, 2023, family, friends, and supporters of students of the Utah Physician Assistant Program (UPAP) gathered for Class 52’s graduation ceremony. The event was held at the Kingsbury...
The Community Assistance and Resource Event (CARE) Fair is an annual event held by the Junior League of Salt Lake City. In the event, families from the Salt Lake and...
The REACH U2 program has come to a successful conclusion. Over the past ten weeks, our scholars have embarked on a transformative journey of learning and growth, culminating in their...
Heritage and cultural identity months are well established in the United States. It is important to take time to celebrate, learn about and acknowledge contributions to diversify and improve our...
Burnout among health care professionals is not a new concept, and it has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Studies emphasize the importance of implementing interventions to promote wellness. Assessing for...
Visiting our Netherlands PA colleagues in Nijmegen has been a culmination of a seven-year exchange that has forged lasting connections and deepened our understanding of international physician assistant (PA) programs.
In April 2023 the Nepal International Elective took place with 16 UU PA students attending. This month-long elective in Nepal includes the western Annapurna circuit, village health and teaching, rural...
We are delighted to announce the continuation of the Research Experiences to Advance the Careers of HBCU Undergraduates at the University of Utah (REACH U2) program in partnership with North...
University of Utah Physician Assistant (PA) students have achieved a remarkable feat by winning the prestigious JAAPA Student Poster Competition for the second year in a row. Organized by the...
The Utah Medical Orchestra is a volunteer ensemble for the University of Utah healthcare community. It invites faculty, staff, students and community members to participate in rehearsals and performances, helping...
“The research poster summit provides a valuable opportunity for learners in DFPM to showcase their work to students and faculty in other areas of the department, with whom they might...
Class 52 students recently participated in Project Homeless Connect at the Salt Palace. The event was organized to provide support and resources to individuals experiencing homelessness in the community.
Many people use dry shampoo in their normal routine, stretching the days between washing their hair in the shower. In October of last year, the Food and Drug Administration found...
The Transgender Health Team in the University of Utah Health System is a patient-oriented group dedicated to providing multidisciplinary gender health care for patients across Utah and beyond.
The scholarships are handed out yearly to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students in Utah whose commitment to equity advances the principles of inclusion and justice taught by civil rights...
Pierce, an alumnus of DFPM's UPAP program, actively works toward increased global health through the formation and support of non-profit organizations.
The journal is widely read by Physician Assistants and their analogues across the world, and publishes important research about PA experience and education.
