Doctor of PA Studies Alumni Who Elevated His Health Care Management and Research Skills

Doctor of Physician Assistant Studies alumni B.J. Vascik shares how his degree at Pitt was fulfilling and led him to become an orthopedic physician assistant with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Physician Assistant Studies, Post-Professional (DMSc)

New Weeklong Physician Assistant Scholarship Aims to Raise Awareness of Profession to Underrepresented Students

Join us for an all-expense paid opportunity for students at any Pitt campus to better understand the PA profession!
A Day in the Life of a Working Mom and DPAS Student

I chose Pitt’s DPAS online program because being a mom of two young boys, wife and full-time professional, I needed a program that was flexible. Pitt’s program, being 100% online and completed in one year, affords me the flexibility I need to still achieve my long-term career goals.
My Journey as a Pitt PA Assistant Professor and DPAS Student

Assistant Professor Julie Dubis shares her unique experience of being a student in the Doctor of Physician Assistant Studies program and a professor in the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies residential program.
David C. Beck Awarded with PSPA 2023 Physician Assistant of the Year

Learn more about how David Beck discovered his calling as a PA and has become “a topnotch advocate for Pennsylvania PAs through and through!”
Get to Know Pitt Doctor of PA Studies Student Gianna Coscia

This full-time clinical research physician assistant in neurosurgery from Buffalo, NY, shares why the Pitt online program is setting her up for expanded leadership opportunities.
Integrating Patient Care for the Digital World: The New Doctor of PA Studies Digital Health Elective

Learn more from Professor Dipu Patel about this exciting new PA elective and how the innovation of Pitt faculty continues to raise the level of expertise for current and future health care providers.
The Personal and Professional Benefits of Earning a Doctor of PA Studies Degree

By pursuing a higher level of academic standing, the DPAS student can simultaneously obtain professional achievement and fulfill interpersonal growth.
OT and PAS Students are Allies for Health + Wellbeing’s 2023 Bright Young People

Tana Pierro, a student in the Department of Occupational Therapy, and Deionte Harrilla-Gray, a student in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies, were each named Allies for Health + Wellbeing’s 2023 Bright Young People.