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JWU’s PA program, the first accredited in the state of RI, is poised to take advantage of Rhode Island’s strengths as an incubator: small size, high population density and an interlinked medical and education network. Students gain a versatile skill set that can be applied to virtually all facets of the medical field, including primary care, hospitalist medicine, surgery and emergency medicine. Th
06/10/2025
🎉 Huge congratulations to the incredible Class of 2026 on your White Coat Ceremony! 🥼✨ This marks the beginning of your journey in medicine — a path of service, compassion, and lifelong learning. Your dedication and hard work have brought you to this milestone, and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make in the world. 💙
Here’s to the future healers, leaders, and changemakers in healthcare! 👏
05/14/2025
04/07/2025
Calling All Undergrad Students Interested in Gastroenterology!
Are you a junior or senior student aiming for a career in healthcare? Do you have an interest in gastroenterology? We’re thrilled to announce our first-ever internship program designed specifically for Nurse Practitioner students, Physician Assistant students, and gap year students eager to gain hands-on experience in the field!
This is a unique opportunity to get involved, learn from professionals, and contribute to an exciting area of medicine.
How to Apply:
✔️Head over https://joinhandshake.com/employers/?mrasn=1333006.1652089.zpgsYpt3
✔️Search for University Gastroenterology
✔️Submit your application today!
We can’t wait to hear from you and look forward to supporting your journey in the medical field!
03/07/2025
10/10/2024
Program Director, Dr. Thomas Meehan, Associate Professor/Director of Didactic Education, Aleko Kimbouris and JWU Alumni, Cameron Adelman PA-C joined forces to present at the 2024 PAEA education Forum in DC. this week.
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📸Professor Kelli Kruzel
10/08/2024
Happy PA week! Our graduates represent us well!
National Physician Associates Week to all PAs for the bravery and commitment they put into their work every day. We thank you for the daily sacrifices, hard work, and dedication you put into taking care of your patients. To celebrate, we have asked a few physician associates what being a PA means to them.
Here's what Zach Hudson, PA-C said:
"Being a PA means being a trusted partner, empowering patients with knowledge and compassion while working alongside a dedicated team to deliver the best possible care. It’s about using my skills to bridge gaps, advocate for those in need, and make a meaningful impact every single day."
We would like to wish a National Physician Associates Week to all. Please take the time to thank a PA and tell them how much they are appreciated.
Tag your favorite PA below.👇
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09/21/2024
So proud of our alumni!
PA Week is almost here! From October 6-12, celebrate the PA profession and all it stands for. 🎉🙌 From PAs on the Plaza in New York City to hosting events, there are many ways to participate. Read how you can get involved! https://bit.ly/3B4JQk4
09/11/2024
Our Alumni always make us proud! 🤩👩🎓👩🔬🏆🩺
Congratulations to Kristen Laverriere, JWU PA Class of 2023
09/03/2024
Happy September! Interview season has officially begun at the JWU Center for Physician Assistant Studies! Special thanks to our DPT faculty (and all our external interviewers), we couldn't do it without you!
We hope everyone had a lovely holiday weekend! 🙌
Always a great time assisting our friends at with interviews to shape future Physician Assistants!
Dr. Berthelette, Dr. Chase, and Dr. Pozzi do clean up nice! ☀️