Associate degrees in Physician Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to practice medicine, including diagnoses and treatment therapies, under the supervision of a physician. Includes instruction in the basic medical and clinical sciences and specialized preparation in fields such as family medicine; pediatrics; obstetrics; gynecology; general surgery; psychiatry; behavioral medicine; the delivery of health care services to homebound patients, rural populations, underserved populations; and community health services.
Baylor University
Associate degree
Prephysician Assistant | Baylor University |
The College of Arts and Sciences offers a program of courses designed to prepare students for the professional physician assistant curriculum offered by professional schools.
Physician assistants (PAs) practice medicine with supervision of licensed physicians. PAs are qualified to take histories, order and administer tests, make the diagnoses, determine treatments, assist in surgery, and set fractures. A physician assistant is educated to provide... |
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