The PA History Society is always accepting recommendations for biographies or oral history interviews to add to our collection!
Who Can be Recommended?
- To appear in this biographical section, a nominee must have made a contribution to the PA profession judged to be significant in a way that is unique, pioneering or exemplary. The nature of those contributions may include, but need not be limited to, the following:
- Helped develop the educational, accreditation, legal and certification framework that is unique to the PA profession.
- Contributed significant time, labor and leadership to a national organization thus enabling that organization to serve the best interest of PAs, PA educators and students.
- Authored books or articles that added significantly to the body of published works on physician assistants and the delivery of health care by teams.
- Recognized by peers in the health professions as one who has provided exemplary clinical, community and humanitarian service through special recognition awards and published acknowledgments.
- Served on health policy making bodies, work force study groups, international health alliances and health-related agencies to share with others knowledge about the PA profession.
- Made significant contributions to the education and mentoring of PA students and the continuing education and evaluation of graduate physician assistants.
- Pioneered the development of a new field for physician assistants in a health care specialty or practice setting.
Please Contact us us should you have an individual who you believe should be recognized by the Society!