Hello, hello, hello. First, Physician Assistant Exam Scholars is my baby. The content put out in the monthly newsletter is precious to me.It’s everything I’m learning, working on, and using. Or it’s the things I’ve been asked about for the past ten years and the processes I use to … [Read more...]

​Themes run through everything we do. One of those themes is “multiple points of contact.” When I teach students or new PAs or whoever surgery, one of the first things I cover is “multiple points of contact.” I remember the conference I went to where a plastic surgeon teaching us to sew gave … [Read more...]

 Starting out in surgery, there's one skill you need to learn as fast as possible – and that's how to sew.  When new PAs come on, surgeons don't mind working with them in general, but they do have one problem.   They can't close. Where I am, it's expected that PAs close all … [Read more...]

A few short hours remain to register, or to get yourself some more entries by having your friends register. The Grand Prize A gift card toward a super sleek, super cool lab coat with embroidery OR scrub set with embroidery and matching performance scrub jacket … [Read more...]

Another contributor to the GREAT Thanksgiving Giveaway is Lara at Medalita.com Now I don’t know if you’ve seen her stuff, but holy smokes, it’s cool! Lara got fed up with the silly baggy white coats we all wear. Incidentally, we just had two new people come onto our team at work, and our … [Read more...]