Physician Assistant Studies

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Physician Assistant Studies completed its reaccreditation process with the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), earning a full 10-year reaccreditation.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Physician Assistant (PA) program kicked off PA Week (Oct. 6–12) by honoring its best and brightest during its annual awards ceremony and reception, Oct. 5.
George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Physician Assistant celebrated the programs golden anniversary in October.
GW SMHS physician assistant (PA) Class of 2022 traded their short white coats for the long version, signaling their achievement as graduates.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce that Mary L. Warner, DBH, PA-C, will serve as the new chair of its Department of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies. GW SMHS is home to one of the first and top-ranked PA programs in…
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) has selected Tamara “Tami” Ritsema, PhD, MPH, MMSc, PA-C, associate professor of physician assistant (PA) studies, to serve as the interim chair of the Department of PA Studies at GW SMHS, beginning on March 1, 2021…
Dean Barbara Lee Bass offers words of appreciation for our GW SMHS physician assistants during PA Week.
The Department of Physician Assistant Studies (PAS) at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is hitting the airways with a new podcast.
The GW PA Program Class of 2020 received their long white coats during GW Commencement Weekend.
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