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Doctor of Medical Science Legislation “Not Palatable” to Physicians

The first Doctor of Medical Science program for PAs was created at Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) in Harrogate, Tennesee. It

Marcos Vargas, MSHA, PA-C on An Exclusive Sneak Peak at the Physician Assistant Nutrition FellowshipSeptember 18, 2022
A great article, and naturally a great subject matter and issue for the patient community at large. Yet, personally and…
K lay on Is There a Physician Assistant to Nurse Practitioner Bridge?August 11, 2022
I was a practicing RN in ICU and ER for 13 years total. I chose PA as Doctors write our…
The PA Doctor on A PA Doctorate in… Psychiatry?July 25, 2022
We absolutely do need to be able to regulate our own profession. This is won on a state-by-state basis, doctorate…
The PA Doctor on Introducing the Doctor of Medical ScienceJuly 25, 2022
To our knowledge, all DMS programs are PA-specific.
Kristy on Introducing the Doctor of Medical ScienceJuly 25, 2022
I am a FNP-bc, but have NO interest in the DNP or PhD program offered to nurses. I have 0…