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Master of 医师助理研究 (M.P.A.S.).

医师助理研究硕士.P.A.S.

Physician assistants (PAs) are valued members of the medical community who work as part of a collaborative healthcare team. 他们 take medical histories, perform physical examinations, make clinical diagnoses, treat illnesses, provide patient education, counsel patients, assist in surgery, create patient orders, interpret lab 研究,并开药.

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项目概述

The 大峡谷州立大学 M.P.A.S. 项目成立于 1995. The main campus is located at the GVSU 健康 校园 in Gr和 急流. In 2015, the program exp和ed to include 特拉弗斯城 to serve the needs of Northern Michigan. 现在的程序是 simultaneously delivered 到 two campuses through telepresence 视频会议(我.e.、互动式Zoom教室).

录取M.P.A.S. 程序

Admission 到 program is highly competitive. 候选人必须 possess a baccalaureate degree 和 satisfy admission criteria, including completion of prerequisite courses, GPA requirements, GRE, Acuity Insights (Casper) tests, minimum healthcare experience hours, 推荐标准.

In addition to general admission requirements, admission consideration for the 特拉弗斯城 campus includes previous/current residence 和/or connections to Northern Michigan.

详情可浏览 博天堂官方.edu/pas, M.P.A.S. 网站. Applications are submitted through the CASPA system: caspa.liaisoncas.com. 截止日期是9月1日. 30美元 nonrefundable application fee is waived if the applicant has 以前申请过GVSU.

Why Choose 医师助理研究 at Gr和 Valley?

  • Excellent 资源: The program has two locations: the 健康 校园 in Gr和 急流 和 The University Center in 特拉弗斯城. Both facilities offer dedicated laboratory 和 classroom space, access to a simulation center, 和 connections 到 local 医疗社区.
  • Successful: GVSU graduates have had a first-time pass rate of 97% on the NCCPA certification exam over the last five years.
  • Small Student-to-教师 Ratio: The program accepts 48 students 每年. 学生 have greater access to our 12 dedicated faculty members 和 opportunities for small group discussions.
  • Recognized 教师: Our faculty are recognized locally 和 nationally for teaching excellence 和 evidence-based clinical practice.
  • Accredited: The Gr和 急流 和 特拉弗斯城 locations are accredited by the 认证 Review Commission on Education for the Physician 助理 (ARC-PA; arc-pa.org).

职业生涯的见解

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认证

 The GVSU PAS program, including the Gr和 急流 和 遍历 城市 地点,是由认可的 认证 Review Commission on Education for the Physician 助理 (ARC-PA; arc-pa.org). 

  • ARC-PA已经批准了 认证-Continued 状态 到 大峡谷州立大学 Physician 助理 程序 sponsored by 大峡谷州立大学.  认证-Continued is an accreditation 状态 granted when a currently accredited program is in compliance with the ARC-PA St和ards.
  • 认证 remains in effect until the program closes or withdraws from the accreditation process or until accreditation is withdrawn for failure to comply with the St和ards. 的近似 date for the next validation review of the program by the ARC-PA 将 2024年9月. 审核日期为 contingent upon continued compliance with the 认证 标准和ARC-PA政策.

博天堂官方

Have questions about admission 到 program? 点击 在这里 to access the Physician 助理 常见问题解答 page.

访问我们的 学费 收费网页 for detailed information specific to this program.

位置 & 格式

Classes for graduate students in this major meet on the GVSU 健康 校园, near the Gr和 急流 Medical Mile.

这个程序也可以在 特拉弗斯城.

格式:
  • 面对面

课程

学生 take various classes during the 28-month (7 semesters) program, including anatomy, medical physiology, clinical problem solving, clinical medicine 和 application, pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics, professionalism, evidence-based medicine, 和 experience interprofessional education. 前四个学期是 spent in didactic training; the remaining semesters are spent on 临床旋转.

入学要求

For general requirements for graduate admission, visit Gr和 Valley State University’s admission section of the 在线目录.

Admission in到 physician assistant program has additional requirements, which are available on 这个页面.

If you have additional questions, please 联系 我们的毕业 博天堂官方办公室.

了解更多信息

卫生职业学院
Department of 医师助理研究
医师助理研究

博天堂官方.edu/pas
200年Cook-DeVos 健康科学中心
密歇根街301号
(616) 331-5700

GVSU 特拉弗斯城 Regional Center

博天堂官方.edu/tcprograms
2200 登德里诺斯大道15号套房
特拉弗斯城,密歇根州49684

项目负责人

米歇尔·斯特兰奇,DMSc,PA-C, RDCS (AE) (PE), Chair of PAS 博天堂官方 和 助理 Professor
(616) 331-5577

Nicholus Kopacki, DMSC, MPAS, PA-C 特拉弗斯城总监
(616) 331-5576