Welcome to the OHSU Physician Assistant Program
The Physician Assistant Program offers a 26-month, full-time course of study leading to a Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree. Our Mission is to serve as a model of excellence in physician assistant education by preparing graduates to provide patient-centered, evidence-based, and culturally appropriate health care to diverse populations, and to promote lifelong learning, leadership, and service. We value diversity in backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and strive to meet the healthcare needs of communities in Oregon and beyond.
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PA Program News
PA-S2 Taylor Sharman shares her experience with the AHEC Scholar Program (3/26/2026)
Faculty member Jessica Schlump, PA-C, co-leads health outreach event for the Korean Society of Oregon (11/3/2025)
Kerith Hartmann, PA-C and alumna of the OHSU PA Program, earns PA of the year (10/20/2025)
Graduate and AHEC Scholar Lauren March, PA25, returns to Eastern Oregon to support rural healthcare (7/2/2025)
OHSU Office of Advanced Practice celebrates PA25 Olivia Mulvaney (6/30/2025)
OHSU News Feed
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- Laboratorio inmunológico demuestra el poder de las células B para agruparse y defender órganos contra el cáncer
- Immunologist’s lab demonstrates the power of B cells to gather, defend organs against cancer
- Médica científica de OHSU lidera investigación innovadora sobre toxicidades gastrointestinales (GI) del tratamiento contra el cáncer
- OHSU physician-scientist leads innovative research on GI toxicities from cancer treatment