Department of Physician Assistant Studies
Holistic Care for a Culturally Diverse World
At the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at 蘑菇传媒, we foster a patient-centered approach, caring for people holistically while respecting their personal beliefs, experiences, and values. This holistic attitude applies whether you’re learning in our classrooms, working in our high-tech labs, or participating in clinical clerkships.
蘑菇传媒鈥檚 physician assistant (PA) program provides you with engaging educational experiences to enhance diverse perspectives, emphasize interprofessional practice, and foster a spirit of service. Become a lifelong learner with a commitment to improving the health of our communities and advancing the PA profession.
PAs work in various healthcare settings, from private clinics to major hospitals, with physicians and other providers on healthcare teams. In addition to primary care, you can also specialize in areas such as emergency and internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, dermatology, and other fields. Become a practitioner ready to serve as a valuable member of an integrated, multidisciplinary medical team at 蘑菇传媒.
Graduate & Dual Degree Programs
Master today鈥檚 technologies and build real-world skills with a graduate degree from 蘑菇传媒鈥檚 Department of Physician Assistant Studies.
Faculty Voices
As both a practicing PA and an adjunct professor, I am able to see the issues affecting both PA students and fellow PAs. I want to ensure that we are able to practice at the top of our license and provide quality care to the patients we serve.
Jessica Estanislau (M.S. 鈥�16)
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant Studies
Faculty
Learn more about our faculty, who excel as teachers, researchers, practitioners, and mentors to their students both in and out of the classroom.
Department News
Restoring the City
Anita Konfederak (B.Arch. 鈥�85) has spent her career protecting New York City鈥檚 skyline.
Leading the Way
NYITCOM-Arkansas marks 10 years of commitment to medicine as campus leaders pave the road to a healthier future.
蘑菇传媒 Joins the Collegiate Sprint Football League
New York Institute of Technology has been accepted into the Collegiate Sprint Football League, marking the university鈥檚 return to competitive sports.
Compassion in Action
With her sights on a career in medicine, bioengineering major and global health advocate Aiesha Ayaana Hamid鈥檚 impact stretches from New York to underserved communities in Bangladesh.
From 蘑菇传媒 to the Global Stage of Women鈥檚 Soccer
Oscar Gonz谩lez (B.S. 鈥�10) and Guillermo Zamarripa (B.S. 鈥�09) began their career at 蘑菇传媒, helping fellow international student-athletes navigate college life. Today, they own one of the first agencies to represent professional female soccer players.
From Early Exposure to Lasting Impact
How undergraduate research in medicinal chemistry and biomedical sciences enhances student Luke Jacob鈥檚 educational journey.
Accreditation
The has granted Accreditation-Continued status to the New York Institute of Technology Physician Assistant Program sponsored by the New York Institute of Technology. Accreditation-Continued is an accreditation status granted when a currently accredited program is in compliance with the ARC-PA Standards.
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Become an asset to healthcare teams in private clinics, hospitals, and more by studying to become a physician assistant at 蘑菇传媒.