UB PA Students Win Connecticut Medical Challenge Bowl
University of Bridgeport Physician Assistants compete in ConnAPA Student Day Challenge Bowl. Continue reading UB PA Students Win Connecticut Medical Challenge Bowl
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The Physician Assistant Institute at University of Bridgeport prepares students to become successful health care providers.
How to Get into Medical School and PA School
Admission to medical schools and PA programs is highly competitive. Find out how to get into medical school or physician assistant programs. Continue reading How to Get into Medical School and PA School
2022 PA Program White Coat Ceremony
37 Physician Assistant Program students recently took part in University of Bridgeport’s annual White Coat Ceremony. Learn more about the PA Students. Continue reading 2022 PA Program White Coat Ceremony
UB & UBPAI Announce Kelly Anne Caulfield Memorial Scholarship Fund
In honor of former student Kelly Anne Caulfield, UB has announced the formation of a memorial scholarship fund at the Physician Assistant Institute (PAI) in her honor. Continue reading UB & UBPAI Announce Kelly Anne Caulfield Memorial Scholarship Fund
UB Physician Assistant Student Earns Prestigious Fellowship
Learn about the PAEA Fellowship awarded to Physician Assistant student Shiza Abbas, which enhances the understanding of the political process and health policy. Continue reading UB Physician Assistant Student Earns Prestigious Fellowship
2020 Physician Assistant Graduates Earn 100% First-Time Pass Rates on PANCE
The 2020 UB Physician Assistant (PA) cohort is the third graduating class to individually achieve a 100% first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE). Continue reading 2020 Physician Assistant Graduates Earn 100% First-Time Pass Rates on PANCE
UB Physician Assistant Students Reap the Benefits of Cultural Immersion in Peru
From January 19-26, 10 UB Physician Assistant students traveled to Cusco, Peru for an eye-opening learning experience. Continue reading UB Physician Assistant Students Reap the Benefits of Cultural Immersion in Peru
Global Outreach
Eleven students from the University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Institute (PAI) have recently returned from their yearly trip to Guatemala, where they provided medical outreach to underserved areas. This was the fourth consecutive year for this highly anticipated trip that serves two main purposes: providing medical care to patients who lack the funds or material to be assessed and educating and training students who aspire to be physician assistants by providing them with hands-on experience. Continue reading Global Outreach
Senator Richard Blumenthal visits UB Physician Assistant Institute to discuss healthcare and education
University’s Physician Assistant Institute student invites senator to meet with classmates and faculty and advocate on behalf of care providers Continue reading Senator Richard Blumenthal visits UB Physician Assistant Institute to discuss healthcare and education
Physician Assistant student wins fellowship to Washington, D.C.
By her own accounting, Marissa Weeks spends about 60 hours a week working to become a physician assistant. Continue reading Physician Assistant student wins fellowship to Washington, D.C.
UB Physician Assistants provide care in Guatemala
Students donate much-needed medical help, equipment to underprivileged Continue reading UB Physician Assistants provide care in Guatemala