Aaron Peterson is the Duke University PA student recipient of the NCAPA Endowment’s 2018 William Franklin Cobb scholarship. Before entering PA school, Aaron graduated Magna Cum Laude in Microbiology […]
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I Am NCAPA | Alyse Moses-Lebron
I Am NCAPA | Alyse Moses-Lebron
Why you love being a PA and why membership in your state Academy is so vitally important. This month’s member highlight is Alyse Moses-Lebron. Alyse is a graduate of UNC’s […]
I Am NCAPA | Angela Duke
I Am NCAPA | Angela Duke
Why you love being a PA and why membership in your state Academy is so vitally important. This month’s member highlight is Angela Duke. Angela is a graduate of Wake […]
2018 NCAPA Endowment Student Grant Winner | Hannah Grabow
2018 NCAPA Endowment Student Grant Winner | Hannah Grabow
Congratulations to Hannah Grabow as the 2018 NCAPA Endowment Student Grant recipient from the East Carolina University PA Program. Prior to PA school, Hannah attended NC State University in […]
2018 NCAPA Endowment Student Grant Winners
2018 NCAPA Endowment Student Grant Winners
Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2018 NCAPA Endowment Student Grants! They are: Frank Stooksbury, Campbell Aaron Peterson, Duke Hannah Grabow, ECU Karen Siege, Elon Rebecca Stolorena, Gardner-Webb Martha […]
Piedmont Association of Physician Assistants Tackles Hunger
Piedmont Association of Physician Assistants Tackles Hunger
A note from NCAPA Regional Chapter, the Piedmont Association of PAs: (Winston-Salem, NC – October 18th, 2018) – To celebrate PA Week, the Piedmont Association of Physician Assistants (PAPA) hosted […]
NCAPA 2019 Election Results
NCAPA 2019 Election Results
The results of the election for NCAPA 2019 Board of Directors and Nominating Committee are: President-Elect: Alisha DeTroye, PA-C Vice President: April Stouder, PA-C Secretary: John Cain, PA-C Director-at-Large: Aleece […]
I Am NCAPA | Cameron Holman
I Am NCAPA | Cameron Holman
Why you love being a PA and why membership in your state Academy is so vitally important. This month’s member highlight is Cameron Holman, whom we met during an OTP […]
I Am NCAPA | Claudia Diaz
I Am NCAPA | Claudia Diaz
NCAPA is launching a campaign to focus on the extraordinary PAs throughout the state who provide quality healthcare while also maintaining membership in NCAPA. Our “I am NCAPA” begins […]
NCAPA and the NC Biotechnology Center are Partnering to Promote Innovation Among PAs.
NCAPA and the NC Biotechnology Center are Partnering to Promote Innovation Among PAs.
The NCAPA website has a new page on PAs and Innovation to provide valuable information for PAs regarding the “Problem to Product” process. See more information here.
Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July!
The NCAPA office will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th, but will reopen on Thursday, July 5th, at 9:00am. Wishing everyone a happy and safe 4th of July!
PA Day at the NC Legislature Success!
PA Day at the NC Legislature Success!
PA Day at the NC Legislature is always a highlight of my year as a PA in North Carolina, but 2018’s adventure on May 30th was the best yet. Rain […]
Deadline for NCAPA BOD Nominations
Deadline for NCAPA BOD Nominations
The NCAPA Nominating Committee is currently soliciting candidates for the 2019 Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. Serving on the NCAPA Board is an important way to contribute to your […]
Optimal Team Practice Position Statement
Optimal Team Practice Position Statement
Read about NCAPA’s position on Optimal Team Practice here, with links to express your interest in a Listening Session and FAQs.
2018 Posters Available to View
2018 Posters Available to View
Read about the posters presented in the 2018 Poster Session here.
NCAPA is Hiring!
NCAPA is Hiring!
NCAPA is looking to hire! We are currently seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant and a full-time Membership Coordinator. These two individuals would join a vibrant staff with offices located at the […]
NCAPA is Hiring!
NCAPA is Hiring!
The North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA) is recruiting a part-time Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support for office functions including board support. Read more about the position here.
NCAPA Addresses NCCPA State Lobbying Efforts
NCAPA Addresses NCCPA State Lobbying Efforts
Read NCAPA’s Board of Directors letter to NCCPA regarding the NCCPA’s lobbying efforts in other states here.
PA Day at the NC Legislature!
PA Day at the NC Legislature!
Thank you to all the PA Advocates who joined NCAPA for PA Day at the Legislature. We are grateful to Senator Andrew Brock and Representative Gale Adcock who took the […]
Veteran’s Memorial Garden Re-dedication
Veteran’s Memorial Garden Re-dedication
Saturday, April 8th was a beautiful day with a Carolina blue sky, a nice breeze, and a lovely 65 degrees. Over 80 individuals gathered at the Stead Center in Durham to rededicate the […]
NCCPA Responds to PA Concerns with Change to CME Requirements
NCCPA Responds to PA Concerns with Change to CME Requirements
Big news coming from NCCPA about certification requirements. We are pleased to have NCCPA President/CEO and Board Chair presenting certification information at our Summer Conference on Monday, August 22nd at […]
NCAPA Responds to NCCPA’s Proposed Certification Changes
NCAPA Responds to NCCPA’s Proposed Certification Changes
Read NCAPA’s Board of Directors’ response to the NCCPA proposed changes here.
NCAPA Awarded AAPA Outreach and Advocacy Award
NCAPA Awarded AAPA Outreach and Advocacy Award
NCAPA was presented with the AAPA Outreach and Advocacy Award for “Fostering PA Excellence” at the 2016 AAPA Conference. The award was given in recognition of the efforts and success […]
NCAPA Endorses Gail Curtis for AAPA President-Elect
NCAPA Endorses Gail Curtis for AAPA President-Elect
The NCAPA Board of Directors unanimously endorse L. Gail Curtis, MPAS, PA-C as the candidate of choice for AAPA President-Elect. Gail is currently Vice-President of AAPA and Speaker of the […]
NCAPA Endowment Seeking Applicants for Board of Trustees
NCAPA Endowment Seeking Applicants for Board of Trustees
The NCAPA Endowment is currently seeking applicants for the Board of Trustees. Read about the Endowment here. If you are interested in applying for a position on the Board of […]
NCAPA Seeking Nominations
NCAPA Seeking Nominations
The NCAPA Nominating Committee is soliciting candidates for open positions on the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee in 2017. Serving on the NCAPA Board is an important way to […]
10th Anniversary of The Stead Center!
10th Anniversary of The Stead Center!
February 25, 2006, the doors to the Stead Center were open for the first time. Read about the history here.
NCAPA announces search for new Executive Director
NCAPA announces search for new Executive Director
The North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA) announces a search for an Executive Director due to a planned retirement. The Executive Director is responsible for the leadership and […]
NCAPA Needs You!
NCAPA Needs You!
It’s still summer, but we are looking for members who would like to serve on one of NCAPA’s committees in 2016! Committees gather information, study issues, reach consensus, and make […]
NCAPA Names Gloria Jordan as “PA of the Year”
NCAPA Names Gloria Jordan as “PA of the Year”
Gloria Jordan, PA-C, is the recipient of the 2015 PA of the Year award from the North Carolina Academy of Physicians Assistants. The PA of the Year award honors […]
NCAPA Announces HOD Delegates for the term July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2017
NCAPA Announces HOD Delegates for the term July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2017
Chief Delegate: Wanda Hancock, NCAPA President (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, 2016) Delegates: Marc Katz Suzanne Reich Samantha Rogers Paul Hendrix Alisha DeTroye Joshua Smith Alternate Delegates: Linda Sekhon Truett […]
PA Student Receives Lanny Parker Memorial Grant
PA Student Receives Lanny Parker Memorial Grant
Sarah Nelson, a physician assistant student in the Elon University Class of 2016, received a grant from the NCAPA Endowment to attend the Southern Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Conference in […]
Call for NCAPA BOD Nominations!
Call for NCAPA BOD Nominations!
The NCAPA Nominating Committee is soliciting candidates for open positions on the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee in 2016. Serving on the NCAPA Board is an important way to […]