Community Engagement

James Madison University’s, Physician Assistant Student Society was named the 2025 Outstanding Student Society by the American Academy of Physician Associates.

A group of Adams County District 14 students got an immersive introduction to the world of medicine this week, joining the nation’s largest gathering of physician associates at the Colorado Convention Center.

A Howard County healthcare professional established an unexpected bond with a California woman following a medical emergency during their flight from Hawaii to Los Angeles.

Jenny Burke, a Banner Health cardiac surgery physician assistant and a part-time Ski Patroller at Hogadon, assisted in Colin Anderson’s rescue after he suffered cardiac arrest while skiing in January. She also assisted in his surgery and recovery.

A physician assistant specializing in Parkinson disease discussed advancements in neurology aimed at enabling personalized treatment, continuous monitoring, and improved disease management.

A Bangor healthcare provider is being recognized nationally for her work helping people experiencing homelessness and substance use disorder.

Orthopedic Surgery PA, Ryne Craig, speaks about her day to day duties, education, and experience.

The holiday season is often thought of as a time for family, celebration, and rest. But for those who work in healthcare, the work never stops. MercyOne healthcare professionals say there’s a unique sense of urgency during the holidays.

Joseph Norris is a physician assistant who was doing house calls with seniors when he learned how some struggle during the holidays. Over the years, he created a food drive with the support of his Masonic brothers in St. John’s Lodge #115 and Philadelphia Police officers in the 39th District.