Leadership, Innovation, and Community in PA Education

In this episode, Dr. Sara Fletcher, CEO of the PA Education Association, sits down with Dipu Patel, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, professor in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, and president of PAEA. Patel shares her journey to PAEA leadership, her passion for amplifying member voices, and how AI and digital health are shaping the future of PA education. She also discusses her newly published book, featuring insights from PA students, and the vital role of special interest groups in fostering collaboration and innovation. The conversation explores the power of community, technology, and forward-thinking strategies to navigate the evolving landscape of PA education.

 

This episode is supported by the University of Pittsburgh, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences’ Doctor of
Medical Science program.

 

All Things PA Education is produced by Association Briefings.