The American Academy of Physician Associates made several strides in 2025 to rebrand the PA profession and sunset the term “physician assistant.” AAPA voted to adopt “physician associate” as the ...

Physician assistants across the U.S. saw an average salary increase of 4.3 percent to a base salary of $120,000, according to a report from the American Academy of Physician Associates that surveyed ...

Jonathon Solonar spent 19 years in the U.S. Navy as a medical corpsman, deploying across the world to help keep America’s fighting force healthy. Among his various roles, Solonar served as the sole ...

The Physician Assistant (PA) profession is growing faster than ever at a time when Americans need quality medical providers in every community. The profession will honor PAs invaluable role in ...

The results are in: The physician assistant (PA) profession is listed second in Best Healthcare Jobs, third in 100 Best Jobs (overall), and third in Best STEM Jobs in U.S. News & World Report’s Best ...

**In the Spring 2022 Physician Assistant Department Newsletter, Justin Judilla's name was misspelled. We sincerely apologize to Justin, but hope that the PA students, alumni, faculty, staff and ...

Courtesy of the PA History Society Nichols’ legacy serves as a reminder that although strides have been made toward inclusion, there is more that can be done to increase representation in the ...

A new report finds that the physician assistant (PA) profession continues to accelerate nationwide, with the number of certified assistants/associates in the United States growing by 28% from 2018 to ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) proudly announces more than 10 local and state leaders have proclaimed October 6-12 as PA Week, ...