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It is the moment you have been working towards for what feels like an eternity…CASPA is OPEN and its time to apply to PA school! Suddenly, all of the anticipation…
Read Full ArticleIn any healthcare setting, there is always an emphasis on patient safety. But if I am being honest, it took me a while to really understand the meaning behind it.…
Read Full ArticleEveryone always asks me why as a physician assistant I don’t wear scrubs. Mostly it is because I work in an outpatient setting where the physicians are in business professional…
Read Full ArticleHappy New Year! You have finally made it through the holidays, like with a few extra pounds, but you should be well rested and ready to conquer the months ahead.…
Read Full ArticleCongratulations! You got accepted to PA school, now is when the real FUN begins. And when I say fun, I mean the kind only your classmates will understand because no…
Read Full ArticleI had already met my now husband Dave who was on the path to applying to medical school, so I started researching every medical career I thought might be a…
Read Full ArticleIf you follow me on social media (and if you don’t go do it!), you know that I travel a lot. Visiting family, work trips, vacation, even surprise trips! (see…
Read Full ArticleWhen I graduated from Yale Physician Associate Program in 2005, I was one of the few lucky enough to have a job already lined up to start within months of…
Read Full ArticleI remember the day I got notification of my first PA school interview. It was at a local university in NY, a newer program at the time, and was definitely…
Read Full ArticleYou have done your research and you want to become a Physician Assistant. You’ve probably even thought about other healthcare careers like nurse practitioner or medical doctor, but something in…
Read Full ArticleCongratulations!! You graduated PA school..now go have a big glass of wine and celebrate. After that, get ready for the real adventure to begin! Transitioning from a PA student into…
Read Full ArticlePre-PA Student Counseling Click HERE to BOOK your appointment NOW! If you’re interested in how I can help you with your lifestyle habits in order to take care of yourself…
Read Full ArticlePA Student Counseling If you’re interested in help with your lifestyle & school habits, find out how I can help you take care of yourself so you can take care…
Read Full ArticleSelf doubt. Don’t you wish it would just F-off? At 40, I consider myself to be the most self-aware and confident that I have been in my life. Yet there…
Read Full ArticleFirst things first, you better know the difference between a Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), and a Medical Doctor (MD) before applying to any school. I think we can…
Read Full Article**This post was written in collaboration with content from Margaret Leddy, PA-C** Before I give you tips on how to prevent burnout as a Physician Assistant, I need to…
Read Full ArticleCongratulations! You got accepted to PA school, now is when the real FUN begins. And when I say fun, I mean the kind only your classmates will understand because no…
Read Full ArticleStarting out on your journey as a Pre-PA can be daunting & I am here to help you with everything you need to know before applying to PA School. I…
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