The PA Path Podcast Kevin Lohenry

In this episode, we speak with Carrie Hall, PA-C, program director for the Rocky Mountain College PA program in Billings, Montana, and Cody Halverson, admissions director at Rocky Mountain College. They share their inspiring journeys into PA education, shed light on the college's admissions process, and discuss the significance of serving rural communities. From highlighting the unique features of their program and the college's scenic surroundings to the decision to remove the GRE from admissions criteria, they cover a wide range of topics. Additionally, they delve into the program's focus on patient safety and quality improvement initiatives, as well as the exciting launch of the school's Doctorate of Medical Science program.
This episode is supported by Southern Illinois University Medicine Doctor of Medical Science Degree.
 
The PA Path Podcast is produced by Association Briefings.

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Gerard Marciano, Director of Physician Assistant Program at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. Dr. Marciano shares his remarkable journey into the PA profession and reflects on the evolution of the field over his 20+ year career. Gain valuable insights as he discusses strategies for program directors to inspire students, highlights the unique aspects of his program, and offers advice for new program directors. Discover success stories of his graduates and unlock keys to student success in this engaging discussion.
This episode is sponsored by Lincoln Memorial University School of Medical Sciences. 
 
PA Path is produced by Association Briefings.

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Beth Buyea, clinical associate professor at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Buyea shares her personal journey into the PA profession and sheds light on the barriers and challenges faced by today's first-generation applicants. Delve into her early experience working in adolescent care at a boarding school in Connecticut and her belief in a collaborative approach to patient care promotion. Discover the unique program at Tufts University, the milestones Dr. Buyea is proud of, and the vibrant culture she has cultivated. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the PA profession and what sets Dr. Buyea's program apart.
This episode is sponsored by Aquifer. 
 
The PA Path Podcast is produced by Association Briefings.

In this episode, we speak with Dana Villmore, PhD, PA-C, assistant clinical professor and chair of admissions for the University of New England PA Program in Portland, Maine. Explore Dr. Villmore's personal journey into the PA profession, her transition from clinical practice to education, and delve into the distinctive aspects of the UNE program and curriculum. Gain insights into the quintessential applicant profile, discover the program's commitment to serving the Maine community, and explore how students are prepared for the evolving landscape of tomorrow's PA profession.
This episode is sponsored by Aquifer. 
 
The PA Path Podcast is produced by Association Briefings.

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Vanessa Bester, PA-C, PA program director at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We discuss her fascinating journey into the PA profession, fueled by a deep commitment to serving underserved communities. Dr. Bester shares insights into her expertise in HIV medicine, primary care, and infectious disease and describes what sets her program at Augsburg University apart in the realm of PA education.
 
This episode is sponsored by Butler University Doctor of Medical Science Programs. 
 
The PA Path Podcast is produced by Association Briefings.

In this episode, we speak with Jasmina Cheeseman, PA-C, assistant professor of physician assistant studies at Franklin College in Franklin, IN. We discuss her transition from clinical laboratory science to the PA profession, advocacy, her journey into PA education, how applicants should prepare to stand out as a strong candidate, and what makes her program unique. 
 
This episode is sponsored by Butler University Doctor of Medical Science Programs.