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What is a Physician Assistant? 

Physician assistants work in collaboration with licensed physicians to provide medical care to patients. Duties include diagnosing and treating illnesses, performing physical examinations, assisting in surgeries, making rounds in hospitals, and prescribing medications. Physician assistants can work in all medical specialties and settings. 

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PODCASTS

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GRE PREP

Don't know how to start studying for the GRE? Check out this website for study plans, practice tests, and more!

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PA SCHOOL

INTERVIEW 

GUIDE

Prepare with confidence using this PA school interview guide written by PA-C Savannah Perry.

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