Yale School of Medicine
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Physician Associate Program

Physician Associate Program
Harkness Office Building
Second Floor
367 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06510-3222
Tel: 203.785.2860
Fax: 203.785.3601
pa.program@yale.edu

News & Events

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The faculty poses for a photo with David Kuhn, Program Director at the University of Birmingham in England.

Turkey Trot 5K 2009

The 1st Annual Turkey Trot 5K was held on Saturday, November 7 at Lighthouse Point Park.  The event was organized by the students to raise funds for the Community Health Care Van.  With the help of all those who participated, the students were able to raise over $1600 for the van. 

National Health Service Corps Scholarship

Congratulations to Brittany Blackburn, Class of 2011, winner of the 2009 National Health Service Corps Scholarship!

Class of 2009 Commencement

The Class of 2009 Commencement exercises will take place on Monday, December 14 at 2:00 PM at Woolsey Hall.  A reception in Commons Dining Hall will follow.  The annual graduation banquet will be held on Sunday, December 13 at 5:30 PM at the New Haven Lawn Club.

English PA Program Director visits Yale

David Kuhn, PA-C, CCPA, MPH, spoke to the Yale PA students on July 8 about the globalization of the PA profession.  Mr. Kuhn is the Program Director for the PA Program at the University of Birmingham in England.

ConnAPA PAF Scholarship Winners

Kelsey Johnson and Kathleen Lacci, both representing the Class of 2009, were honored as this year's ConnAPA PAF scholarship winners at the Charter Oak Conference on March 31.

Anatomy Service of Gratitude Ceremony

The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine has published a selection of student and faculty contributions from the 2008 Service of Gratitude ceremony.  Congratulations to Fiona Horgan, PA-SII, whose poem appears in the March 2009 issue.

Wilbur Downs Fellowship

Megan Dieterich, PA-SII and Gabriel Rocha, PA-SII were awarded the Wilbur Downs Fellowship for Global Health Research.  Ms. Dieterich traveled to South Africa to study the effects of a nutritional intervention on the CD-4 counts in patients with HIV. Mr. Rocha studied the relationship between personality type and post traumatic stress disorder in university students at Haifa University in Israel.