PA students, AAPA is thrilled to announce a new scholarship to attend #LAS2024! The Michael Powe Leadership in Advocacy Scholarship honors his remarkable 32 years of service and will be awarded to as many as five PA students who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advocacy work on behalf of the PA profession. Read more! https://bit.ly/3S6hETw
American Academy of Physician Associates
Non-profit Organizations
Alexandria, VA 58,597 followers
The American Academy of Physician Associates is the national professional society for physician associates (PAs).
About us
The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) is the only national professional association that represents all PAs across all medical settings and specialties in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories except for Puerto Rico, the armed forces and the federal services. AAPA provides comprehensive support and advocacy for PAs so that they may, in turn, provide patients with increased access to quality, cost-effective healthcare.
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http://www.aapa.org
External link for American Academy of Physician Associates
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Alexandria, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1968
- Specialties
- Supporting PAs and their practice of medicine, Continuing Medical Education, Healthcare, and Advocacy
Locations
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Primary
2318 Mill Road Suite 1300
Alexandria, VA 22314, US
Employees at American Academy of Physician Associates
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Congratulations to Ryan D. White, PhD, PA-C , the recipient of the 2024 Publishing Award! ✍️🏆His research article investigated how the PA practice environment impacts PA compensation and was published in Medical Care Research and Review. Read more: https://bit.ly/460QzXC
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PAs and students, join our free webinar on July 31! PA Michele Cambron, MPAS, PA-C, founder of the YouTube channel “The Medicine Couch,” shares her process for vetting a job offer from a potential employer, including decoding first impressions and understanding expectations. Register here: https://bit.ly/3S4L0lr
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PAs and students are inspiring the next generation through Project Access. 📚They're meeting students across the country from minority and underserved communities and encouraging them to explore a career as a PA. Read about the program's impact: https://bit.ly/3xPdNU9 #PAsGoBeyond
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Meet Brittny Dawkins, PA-C, AAPA's new Student Academy President! Watch the video to learn about her goals and vision for the year ahead. We're excited to see her lead and inspire the PA student community! 🚀
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A big welcome to Jason Prevelige, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, DFAAPA, AAPA's new President and Chair of the Board of Directors! Read more about his vision for AAPA and the PA profession, and how you can get involved: https://bit.ly/3VYkg7i #PAsGoBeyond
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Hardik Thakkar, MSPAS, PA-C , is this year's Preceptor of the Year! 🏆🎉Thakkar has precepted more than 50 PA students in his 12 years as a PA, and has established a program to increase preceptor participation. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Sg8rZd #PAsGoBeyond
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AAPA hosted its first Pre-PA Virtual Mixer to connect future PA students with experienced PAs. Event host Malatrice Montgomery, PA-C, shared these tips for networking and communicating with professionals, even as an introvert. https://bit.ly/3RC74Uk
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Calling all hardworking PAs: We want to give you a break! 😎 For a limited time, take $50 off an AAPA Fellow Plus membership, which includes 250+ CME credits on Demand – in areas like healthcare leadership, family medicine, hospital medicine, and orthopaedic surgery. Use promo code “SALE50” when you join! https://bit.ly/3RQyrtM
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Congratulations to Leticia Bland, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C, the 2024 recipient of the Military Service Award! 🏆👏 A U.S. Air Force veteran, Bland volunteers to care for underserved communities. In her role as an educator, she helps her students learn to treat diverse populations. "Now retired from the Air Force after 27 years, PA isn’t merely a profession, but an integral part of my identity,” Bland said. “I hope to lead by example in service and inspire others to know better and do better, fulfilling a calling I cherish daily.” Read more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3VGJwPe #PAsGoBeyond
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