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Clinical Medicine PA Practice 

Unmasking the Carnivore Diet: 3 Compelling Reasons Why It’s Unhealthy and Unbalanced

May 23, 2023May 29, 2023 Michelle Hanzély, DMSc (candidate), MS, PA-C, RDN 0 Comments carnivore diet, clinical medicine, your pa can

This article contains affiliate links. In recent years, the carnivore diet has gained popularity as a radical approach to nutrition.

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Rosacea is a condition that is oftentimes diagnosed clinically but it may mimic other skin disorders, one of which is cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).
Clinical Medicine PA Doctorate PA Practice Your PA Can 

A Case of Concurrent Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

May 12, 2023May 29, 2023 Rachel Schulman, DMSc, PA-C 0 Comments doctor of medical science, lynchburg, your pa can

Rosacea is a condition that is oftentimes diagnosed clinically but it may mimic other skin disorders, one of which is cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).

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PA Practice Your PA Can 

Explore These 11 Top Nonclinical Careers for Physician Assistants

April 29, 2023April 29, 2023 The PA Doctor 0 Comments nonclinical careers

Transitioning out of medicine can be scary. Start by getting to know the best nonclinical careers for Physician Assistants.

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The Big Little University of Shenandoah adds the DMS for PAs

March 25, 2023April 26, 2023 The PA Doctor 0 Comments dms, doctor of medical science, PA Doctorate, physician assistant doctorate

Further advancing the idea of an entry-level doctorate for PAs, the DMS can be completed in a single semester of full-time work or on a part-time basis spanning 2 semesters or 10 months.

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Why Does Medication Cost so Much in the US?
Health Policy 

Why is Medication in America So Darn Expensive?

March 11, 2023April 26, 2023 The PA Doctor 2 Comments healthcare policy, healthcare reform

The US market accounts for almost three-quarters of global pharma profits. Americans are effectively subsidizing the cost for everyone else.

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Dr. O'Hara MSL The PA Doctor
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Doctorate-level PA transitions to Medical Science Liaison

March 3, 2023April 27, 2023 Ryan O'Hara, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, CAQ-EM 6 Comments

PAs bring a unique experience to the MSL profession. As an MSL, I continue to remember my clinician roots while still positively impacting patients.

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Perinatal Depression in Military Spouses Stationed Overseas: A Systematic Literature Review

February 3, 2023April 27, 2023 Kaitlyn Macek, DMSc, PA-C 0 Comments depression, dmsc, doctor of medical science, your pa can

Perinatal depression is a serious mental health condition that has been shown to have negative implications for both the mother, spouse, and infant.

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Single Mom Leaves Russia, Learns English, Becomes Doctor

January 27, 2023April 27, 2023 Inessa Shlifer, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA 1 Comment dmsc, doctor of medical science, physician assistant doctorate, university of lynchburg, your pa can

Just 3 years ago, I was content with my life. I was a PA working in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. However, life presented a challenge, and I took it.

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Clinical Medicine Your PA Can 

Intraarticular Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care

January 16, 2023April 27, 2023 Dallas W. Lipscomb, DMSc, PA-C 0 Comments clinical medicine, doctor of medical science, knee injection, physician assistant doctorate, your pa can

Steroid injections for osteoarthritis of the knee are a cost-effective treatment that can be done in the primary care office.

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Earn a Doctor of Medical Science at the University of Maryland

December 23, 2022April 27, 2023 The PA Doctor 1 Comment dmsc, doctor of medical science, PA Doctorate, physician assistant doctorate, umb

The University of Maryland, Baltimore, is adding the Doctor of Medical Science. The DMS is for Physician Associates to enhance their depth of knowledge.

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  1. Peter Young on About The PA DoctorJune 2, 2023

    Dear PA Doctor and Fellow PAs, Here is an opinion piece published in STAT News today, which I wrote about…

  2. Marcos Vargas, MSHA, PA-C on An Exclusive Sneak Peak at the Physician Assistant Nutrition FellowshipMay 27, 2023

    see above

  3. Ryan O'Hara on Doctorate-level PA transitions to Medical Science LiaisonApril 5, 2023

    Thank you so much. I am so thankful to be a PA and the vast opportunities that we are given!

  4. Ryan O'Hara on Doctorate-level PA transitions to Medical Science LiaisonApril 5, 2023

    Thank you so much Dr. Danielsen. I am so thankful for you and the entire faculty at ATSU. Hope all…

  5. Ryan O'Hara on Doctorate-level PA transitions to Medical Science LiaisonApril 5, 2023

    Thank you so much for your kind words! I am so very thankful for the amazing education I received at…

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