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Marissa Parsons, PA-C, discusses signs of eating disorders, risk factors, complications, and where to go for help.
Marissa Parsons, PA-C, discusses signs of eating disorders, risk factors, complications, and where to go for help.
Ben Tanner, PA-C, shares information on intermittent fasting. Read this article for 5 ways fasting can benefit your health.
Jameka McElroy-Brooklyn, PA-C, shares advice and skin care tips to help you maintain healthy skin all year round.
Stephanie Pillai, PA-C, shares how people diagnosed with diabetes can still enjoy their holiday feasts this season.
It’s easy to get confused or overwhelmed with a diagnosis of diabetes. In this post, Trey Boyd, DMSc, PA-C, explains the basics of diabetes to help you better understand and manage the disease.
Certified PA Jennifer Kerr-Logan addresses carpal tunnel syndrome, what causes it, what the symptoms are, and how it can be treated.
Staci Boudreaux, PA-C, shares information about low bone density and what you can do to help prevent osteoporosis.
Rashadah Jordan, PA-C, feels that psychiatry allows her to have an especially positive impact on her patients.
“Maintaining certification validates my ability to remain laterally mobile and shows how seriously I take what I do. Medicine is always evolving, and we must stay on top of it.”
Nina Muñoz, PA-C, implores anyone with a passion for health care to explore a career as a Certified PA. Because there are many complexities of patient care, she suggests volunteering and shadowing a Certified PA to help understand what it takes to be a member of the medical team.
No one accomplishes anything alone. Working with a supportive team that has your back is a great way to achieve success, especially for a health care team. Certified PAs, like Julie Davis, have been working with physicians to support one another as a team since 1967.
Ever since she was a kid, Jameka McElroy-Brooklyn, PA-C, knew that she wanted to pursue a career in medicine. She had always been interested in science but didn’t know where this interest would lead her. It wasn’t until her junior year of college that McElroy-Brooklyn knew exactly what career path she would pursue. After meeting a Dermatology PA, she realized how much the PA profession aligned with her personal and professional goals.
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is the only certifying organization for PAs in the United States. NCCPA is dedicated to serving the interest of the public.
We do so with a passionate belief that PAs are essential members of the health care delivery team who provide millions access to more affordable, high quality health care.
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