Governance and Leadership

AAPA’s governance leads the profession and advances the work of the Academy. PAs and PA Students from all backgrounds collaborate to drive decision-making, ensuring that AAPA remains relevant and committed to serving patients’ needs.

Candidate applications now open for Student Academy and NWG Elections

AAPA seeks candidates willing to offer their time and talents to help further our mission of advancing the profession and enhancing patient health.

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Read the newly released 2023 HOD Meeting materials

The 2023 House of Delegates (HOD) Meeting will occur from Friday, May 19 through Sunday, May 21 in Nashville, Tenn.

Speaker’s Update – Released January 2023

View the latest update from the Speaker of the House.

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Leadership & Elections

From AAPA’s Leaders

Hear directly from the president and chair of AAPA’s Board of Directors, the organization’s chief executive officer, and your fellow PAs who volunteer their time and expertise in support of the profession.

2024 Elections

Find out more about the 2024 AAPA Elections. Members are the driving force behind AAPA governance, electing our leaders and providing the direction they wish to see.

Endorsed Clinical Guidelines

Guidelines and papers developed by one or more PA organizations, or by an organization that impacts the PA profession may apply for evaluation and endorsement by the Academy.