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Leading the Way | Nicole Burwell, Ph.D., PA-C, DFAAPA

Sep 25, 2023
I have been blessed and fortunate enough to have people who were willing to invest in me.  It’s my responsibility to pay it forward. One of my favorite quotes is […]

Leading the Way | Nicole Burwell, Ph.D., PA-C, DFAAPA

September 25, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

I have been blessed and fortunate enough to have people who were willing to invest in me.  It’s my responsibility to pay it forward. One of my favorite quotes is […]

Filed Under: Leading the Way Tagged With: Leading the Way, North Carolina PA, PA, PA Highlight, PA Profession, Physician Assistant

Regional Chapter Highlight: BRMAPA

Sep 14, 2023
NCAPA is dedicated to highlighting the work, dedication, and passion shown by PAs and members across the state, especially within our Regional Chapters. Each month starting in September 2023, we […]

Regional Chapter Highlight: BRMAPA

September 14, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

NCAPA is dedicated to highlighting the work, dedication, and passion shown by PAs and members across the state, especially within our Regional Chapters. Each month starting in September 2023, we […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Blue Ridge Mountain Association of PAs, BRMAPA, NCAPA Regional Chapter, PA Profession, PA Resources, Physician Assistant, regional chapter highlight

Leading the Way | Lisa Shock, DrPH, MHS, PA-C

Aug 29, 2023
“It takes a team to raise a patient. We all do our good parts to improve health, and PAs can give great care, they can diagnose and treat, and can […]

Leading the Way | Lisa Shock, DrPH, MHS, PA-C

August 29, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

“It takes a team to raise a patient. We all do our good parts to improve health, and PAs can give great care, they can diagnose and treat, and can […]

Filed Under: Leading the Way Tagged With: Leading the Way, North Carolina PA, PA, PA Highlight, PA Profession, Physician Assistant

Jeff LaFuria and John Goldfields are both Assistant Medical Directors of the North Carolina Medical Board.

Leading the Way | Jeff LaFuria, PA-C and John Goldfield, MHS, PA-C

Jul 17, 2023
The NCAPA sat down with two special guests for the July edition of Member Highlights. For this month, we spoke with Physician Assistants (PAs) Jeff LaFuria, PA-C and John Goldfield, […]

Leading the Way | Jeff LaFuria, PA-C and John Goldfield, MHS, PA-C

July 17, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

Jeff LaFuria and John Goldfields are both Assistant Medical Directors of the North Carolina Medical Board.
Jeff LaFuria and John Goldfields are both Assistant Medical Directors of the North Carolina Medical Board.

The NCAPA sat down with two special guests for the July edition of Member Highlights. For this month, we spoke with Physician Assistants (PAs) Jeff LaFuria, PA-C and John Goldfield, […]

Filed Under: Leading the Way Tagged With: Leading the Way, North Carolina PA, PA, PA Highlight, PA Profession

Headshot of Jennifer Holley, PA-C

Leading the Way | Jennifer Holley, PA-C

Jun 20, 2023
For June’s #IamNCAPA Member Highlight, the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA) sat down with Goldsboro Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) and President of the Central Coastal Plains Association […]

Leading the Way | Jennifer Holley, PA-C

June 20, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

Headshot of Jennifer Holley, PA-C
Headshot of Jennifer Holley, PA-C

For June’s #IamNCAPA Member Highlight, the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA) sat down with Goldsboro Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) and President of the Central Coastal Plains Association […]

Filed Under: Leading the Way Tagged With: Leading the Way, North Carolina PA, PA, PA Highlight, PA Profession

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 30, 2023
In honor of May being Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the NCAPA is highlighting Bowie Tran, a North Carolina Physician Assistant, Wake Forest University PA Program graduate, and proud […]

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 30, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

In honor of May being Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the NCAPA is highlighting Bowie Tran, a North Carolina Physician Assistant, Wake Forest University PA Program graduate, and proud […]

Filed Under: AAPA News, Leading the Way Tagged With: AAPI, Asian American, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, North Carolina PA, PA, PA Highlight, PA Profession

Leading the Way | Israel Mendez, MS, PA-C

May 15, 2023
For May’s #IamNCAPA Member Highlight, NCAPA sat down with Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA), Israel Mendez. Team-based care is certainly the way to go and gives patients the best outcomes. […]

Leading the Way | Israel Mendez, MS, PA-C

May 15, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

For May’s #IamNCAPA Member Highlight, NCAPA sat down with Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA), Israel Mendez. Team-based care is certainly the way to go and gives patients the best outcomes. […]

Filed Under: Leading the Way Tagged With: Leading the Way, PA, PA Highlight, PA Profession

Leading the Way | Jo Hughes, DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry

Apr 24, 2023
“I think there are so much more opportunities to utilize the PA services for patients, especially with telehealth and within rural places.” Jo A. Hughes DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-PSY This month’s […]

Leading the Way | Jo Hughes, DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry

April 24, 2023 by Pauline Bulala

“I think there are so much more opportunities to utilize the PA services for patients, especially with telehealth and within rural places.” Jo A. Hughes DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-PSY This month’s […]

Filed Under: Leading the Way Tagged With: Leading the Way, PA, PA Highlight, PA Profession

PA Ranked Best Job in America

Oct 1, 2015
Physician assistants have the best job in America right now based on the number of job openings, earning potential and career opportunities, according to career site Glassdoor.  Read the full […]

PA Ranked Best Job in America

October 1, 2015 by Kat

Physician assistants have the best job in America right now based on the number of job openings, earning potential and career opportunities, according to career site Glassdoor.  Read the full […]

Filed Under: PA Profession Tagged With: PA Profession

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