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Yale PA Online Students on Campus for Immersion Week
“I am so glad to be together this time.” James Van Rhee, MS, PA-C, program director of the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Physician Assistant (PA) Online Program, stated in his opening remarks at the March 18, 2022 White Coat Ceremony for the 80 members of the PA Online Class of 2024.
21 Mar 2022
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Diverse Class of 80 Aspiring PAs Begins Yale's Physician Assistant Online Program
Biomedical engineer for a medical device company. Health Science teacher. U.S. Navy Intelligence professional. Hospital administrator. These roles, held by four members of the Yale School of Medicine Physician Assistant Online (PA Online) Program Class of 2024 prior to starting PA school, are reflective of the class’s diversity. The 80 students in the class began the 28-month program on January 4, 2022.
24 Jan 2022
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Yale PA Program Faculty and Alumnus Jonathan Weber Recognized as AAPA Distinguished Fellow
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine Jonathan Weber, MA, PA-C, has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of PAs (AAPA).
6 Jan 2022
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YSM's Physician Associate Class of 2021 Celebrates Graduation in Woolsey Hall
“I don’t have the words to express how thankful I am that we are together, in person, for today’s celebration. Last year’s commencement was virtual. Maybe because of that, I’m a struck by the beauty of this place and by looking out into the audience and seeing all of you.”
10 Dec 2021
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YSM Physician Associate Students Recognized for Outstanding Theses
Yale School of Medicine’s Physician Associate (PA) Program hosted the Class of 2021 Outstanding PA Theses Event on December 2, 2021.
9 Dec 2021
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Physician Associate Class of 2023 Celebrated at White Coat Ceremony
PA Program White Coat Ceremony.
31 Aug 2021
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Second Class of Yale PA Online Students Receive Diplomas
The second cohort in the history of the Yale School of Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) Online Program received their diplomas in June 2021.
18 Aug 2021
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White Coat Ceremony Marks Transition to Clinical Practice for 81 YSM PA Online Students
“This video shows the support involved in your education.” Associate Professor James Van Rhee, MS, PA-C, director of Yale School of Medicine’s (YSM) Physician Assistant Online (Yale PA Online) Program, made this remark during the March 12, 2021 White Coat Ceremony for the PA Online Class of 2023, the program’s fourth cohort.
16 Mar 2021
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Yale PA Online Student Anna Vignola Receives First Place in Yale-UCL Poetry Competition
So begins the judges’ description of Anna Vignola’s poem, After Closing the Cadaver, which received first place in the Yale-UCL Poetry Competition in the category for students of medicine and allied disciplines.
13 Feb 2021
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First-year Yale PA Online Students Apply Coursework in Clinical Settings
These opportunities took place through the Yale PA Online Program’s Clinical Experience in Early Didactic (CEED) program. During the didactic year, through CEED, each student typically obtains at least 120 hours of direct patient care experience in a clinical setting in their community, under the supervision and mentorship of a preceptor.
10 Feb 2021
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PA Online Student William Eisenhart ’21 selected as Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation Scholar
William Eisenhart, who will graduate from the Yale School of Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) Online Program in spring 2021, was selected as one of the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation Scholars for the 2021 Academic Year.
3 Feb 2021
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Yale PA Online Program Welcomes 81 New Students
The 81 students who recently matriculated into Yale School of Medicine’s (YSM) Physician Assistant Online (PA Online) Program have wide ranging backgrounds that will serve them well in their future careers.
6 Jan 2021
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Physician Associate Class of 2020 Is Recognized for Persistence, Resilience, and Grace
A commencement ceremony was held on December 7 for the Yale School of Medicine Physician Associate (PA) Program’s Class of 2020—the 48th class to graduate from this program.
21 Dec 2020
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Yale PA Online Program Alumnae Contribute to Their Home Communities
In rural Montana, Rebecca Preston, MMSc, is about to bring the expertise she acquired in the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Physician Assistant Online (Yale PA Online) Program to her local community.
17 Dec 2020
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Yale PA Online Students Provide College Students with Guidance to Mark National PA Week
In what has become a tradition, Yale School of Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) Online students marked National PA Week in October by engaging with college students. This year the visits were virtual because of COVID-19. Providing guidance about PA school—including the application process—and information about the role of PAs led the Yale PA Online students to reflect on their own paths to PA school.
10 Nov 2020
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White Coats Are Presented to "Historic" Physician Associate Class of 2022
“The White Coat Ceremony is a milestone in your professional formation. It marks the point in time when you take your first steps towards becoming a clinician. We needed to physically bring you together in one place to mark that occasion.”
1 Sep 2020
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Yale School of Medicine's First PA Online Program Class Celebrates Graduation
Yale University will experience a first on Commencement Day 2020, beyond its first virtual ceremony: it will be conferring Master of Medical Science degrees to the inaugural class of Yale School of Medicine’s Physician Assistant Online Program (Yale PA Online), Yale’s first degree-granting program that blends online and in-person learning.
15 May 2020
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Physician Associate Program Celebrates its 48th Graduation
In her welcoming remarks, PA Program director Alexandria Garino, PhD, PA-C, praised the significant transformation and growth of each member of the class in this short time frame, noting she now viewed them as colleagues. She told the students that each of them would find a copy of their personal statement from their admissions application in the envelope they would receive with their diploma, to remind them of how far they have come.
14 Jan 2020
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Seeking dedicated YSM Alumni to be involved with the alumni association
The alumni association serves as a link between the school of medicine and its graduates.
3 Jan 2020
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National Exhibit Celebrating the PA Profession Travels to Yale
Surprising to some, the PA profession is only 50 years old. To mark this milestone, the Physician Assistant History Society and the National Library of Medicine have worked together on a joint project: “Physician Assistants: Collaboration and Care,” a traveling banner and online exhibition. Yale School of Medicine (YSM) is hosting the banner exhibit from November 4 – December 20, 2019, in the entry area of the Cushing Whitney Medical Library (CWML).
21 Nov 2019