Differences Between Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners One important distinction between physician assistants and nurse practitioners is the breadth and depth of their graduate education.

Data shows patients fare similarly with a doctor, physician assistant or nurse practitioner in some settings but the jury is still out in others.

The physician assistant's database list contains over 207,000 verified email addresses, cell phone numbers, and mailing addresses of every licensed physician assistant (PA) practicing medicine in ...

How can you become a physician assistant, and how long does it take? Learn the steps to becoming a PA, including education, certification and licensure.

Physician assistants, also known as PAs, practice medicine under the direction of physicians and surgeons.

Physician assistants can specialize–without committing to lengthy residencies. Whether you want to serve in primary care, emergency medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, surgery—or you’re not quite ...

Nazareth University is enrolling its first cohort into its new physician assistant master's program. Physician assistants are ...

The Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Fellowship integrates fellows with both staff PAs and physician residents to strengthen postgraduate training.

I had the opportunity to eat lunch with a physician assistant who graduated in the second graduating class at the University of Washington MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant program in 1971. I ...