American Academy of Physician Assistants

AAPA President Robert Wooten and CEO Jennifer Dorn are traveling around the country this spring to hear PAs' questions, stories and insights about ...

AAPA President Robert Wooten explains the benefits of AAPA membership for PAs and for the profession. For more information, visit www.aapa.org.

AAPA President Robert Wooten and CEO Jennifer Dorn are traveling around the country this spring to hear PAs' questions, stories and insights about ...

AAPA President Robert Wooten and CEO Jennifer Dorn are traveling around the country this spring to hear PAs' questions, stories and insights about ...

AAPA's Director of Grassroots Advocacy Kristin Butterfield leads you through the easy steps of scheduling a Capitol Hill visit, including an overvi...

A one-minute video from AAPA that describes who physician assistants are and their roles as valuable members of the medical team.

What is SAAAPA? The Student Academy of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (SAAAPA) would like to introduce a brief video that was put to...

Who are physician assistants (PAs)? What roles do they play on the medical team? This video provides an overview of this fast-growing profession an...

This patient education video was developed as part of a CME initiative entitled "State of the Art Diabetes Management: Overcoming Barriers in the U...

AAPA President Robert Wooten, PA-C, invites PAs to share their stories of how they are making a difference for their patients, and what the Academy...

AAPA President Robert Wooten, PA-C discusses the partnership between AAPA and its 125 constituent organizations (COs). Find out what kind of suppor...

PA Elizabeth Murray spoke at the PA Foundation's A PAramount Evening 2011 about how she used a PAF grant to fund health education at an Atlanta pro...

AAPA President Robert Wooten, PA-C, explains the importance of advocacy and what the Academy is doing on the legislative and regulatory fronts to e...

Relive the excitement of the 2011 National Medical Challenge Bowl with this video created by Visual Post, LLC. Includes video shot by Freeman AV So...

AAPA President Robert Wooten explains where you can find the Academy's new, free tools to help you celebrate National PA Week 2011, October 6-12.

Peacework Medical Projects is led by PA Pam Burwell, AAPA's 2008 Humanitarian PA of the Year. Like many NGOs, Peacework went to Haiti to help after...

This educational video, produced by the Houston Health Museum and featured on the National Institutes of Health's LifeWorks website, features Yvonn...

Ron L. Nelson, a past AAPA president and recognized expert in PA-related billing and reimbursement matters, died June 11 at the age of 58. In this ...

Meeting the health care needs of our nation's veterans and their families takes a team approach. Watch this AAPA-produced Joining Forces PSA to lea...

Meeting the health care needs of our nation's veterans and their families takes a team approach. Watch this AAPA-produced Joining Forces PSA to lea...

Meeting the health care needs of our nation's veterans and their families takes a team approach. Watch this AAPA-produced Joining Forces PSA to lea...

Meeting the health care needs of our nation's veterans and their families takes a team approach. Watch this AAPA-produced Joining Forces PSA to lea...

AAPA sat down with Denni Woodmansee, PA-C, director of physician assistant services at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, to find out what PA...

Every year, the largest group of medical volunteers working the Cherry Blossom Run is comprised of PAs and PA students.

A slideshow of images from AAPA's 39th Annual Physician Assistant Conference in Las Vegas: May 30 - June 4, 2011. Join us for IMPACT 2012 in Toront...

48 Teams from PA schools across the country duked it out at the the Challenge Bowl, which was held at the Las Vegas Hilton. Watch all the excitemen...

Winners of the 2011 AAPA PAragon Awards speak about what the recognition means to them during the Physician Assistant Foundation's A PAramount Even...

PAs who attended the IMPACT 2011 Town Hall Meeting with Academy leaders give their thoughts on the discussion.

Mary L. Fargen, PA-C, received the 2011 Humanitarian PA of the Year PAragon award. This short documentary was shown during the Awards Ceremony & Ge...

Rachel Stark Farrell, PA-C, received the PA Service to the Underserved PAragon Award. This short documentary was shown during the Opening General S...

Michael A. "Rocky" Rackover, PA-C, MS, received the 2011 Outstanding PA of the Year PAragon Award. This short documentary was shown during the Awar...

Christopher E. Sadler, PA-C, Daniel Einhorn, MD, FACP, FACE, received the 2011 PAragon Physician-PA Partnership Award. This short documentary was s...

Col. Douglas C. Hodge, PA-C, received the 2011 Federal Service PA of the Year PAragon Award. This short documentary was shown during the Awards Cer...

The AAPA Awards Committee recently selected James F. Cawley, MPH, PA-C, as the 2011 recipient of AAPA's Eugene A. Stead Jr. Award of Achievement. H...

PAs descended by the thousands on Las Vegas for IMPACT 2011, AAPA's 39th Annual Physician Assistant Conference. See what they're looking forward to...

Want to know which free resources AAPA will have available for you during PA Week 2011? Find out what they are, where you can get them and how you ...

Relive some of the highlights of the American Academy of Physician Assistants' 38th Annual Physician Assistant Conference in Atlanta, Ga. Join us i...

Over 200 physician assistants and students from across the country descended on Capitol Hill on February 17, 2011 for CORE Advocacy Day to get the ...

AAPA Board of Directors welcomed Institute of Medicine President Harvey Fineberg, MD, PhD at its meeting on February 17, 2011 at the Westin hotel i...

AAPA's National PA Week 2010 is October 6 --12. There are several easy things you can do right now to get the word out about your profession. Acade...