Recent physician assistant studies graduate Teresa Duarte, was awarded the 2024 David N. Sundwall Award from the Utah Area Health Education Center (AHEC) during the primary care summit on October...
Congratulations to Finley Kernan-Schloss (they/them), a first-year PA student at the University of Utah. Fin has been accepted into a 12-month fellowship as a PA student leader.
We are thrilled to announce that Bryant Rucker, a member of Class 55, has been selected as a Social Mission Alliance Health Justice Fellow. This prestigious national fellowship is highly...
The University of Utah’s Physician Assistant Program’s (UPAP) Class 55 received their white coats on May 6, 2024. Faculty, staff, and supporters gathered at the University Guest House to witness...
Greeted as we arrived in Pokhara, Nepal - Dr. Richard Backman spoke several phrases in perfect Nepali, evidence of both his facility for language and his institution of a Nepali...
The University of Utah Physician Assistant Program received a $1,201,656 Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals...
The program commenced in Antigua, where students engaged in intensive medical Spanish training at the Ixchel language school, benefiting from personalized 1:1 sessions with experienced language instructors.
Kathy Pedersen has devoted her greater than 40 year career to enhancing Global Health and raising awareness of the Physician Assistant (PA) profession.
