Education Archives

A Day in the Life of PA Faculty and Clinician

Nicole S. Cournoyer, PA-C, faculty member at Thomas Jefferson University, started her career in a community-based oncology office. Teaching patients and family members about disease processes, medications and interventions led to lecturing then teaching full-time at her alma mater.

April 28, 2020

2020 Preceptor of the Year Aims to ‘Learn Something and Help Someone’ Every Day

Kurtis A. Manley, PA-C, DFAAPA, is the 2020 AAPA/PAEA Preceptor of the Year. Manley is a Navy veteran and a primary care PA in Kingman, Arizona, and has precepted more than 100 PA students over the last 18 years.

April 27, 2020

AAPA HOD Responds to Preceptor Shortage with Increased CME

Preceptors may now earn 2 AAPA Category 1 CME credits per week for each PA student they precept, and preceptors may earn a maximum of 20 AAPA Category 1 CME credits during any single calendar year.

July 2, 2019

Andy Le and Linda Som next to the Arizona Medical Clinic mission

Husband and Wife MDs Awarded the 2019 Preceptor of the Year Award

B. Andy Le, MD and Linda Som, MD, serve underserved refugee populations in Phoenix, Arizona, and have precepted PA students for 10 years – providing them an opportunity to care for a diverse population, and earning them this year’s Preceptor of the Year Award.

April 15, 2019