理学硕士医师助理

那些成功完成28个月医师助理（PA）计划的学生将获得波士顿大学理学硕士学位（MS）。该专业学位课程设在研究生医学部，是BU医学院针对硕士准备的医疗提供者的第一个教育课程。学术课程分为教学和临床两个阶段。教学培训的前12个月主要由传统讲座，研讨会和实验室组成，为作为医学助理的医学实践提供了基础和临床科学基础。在第一学期教授临床研究原理，并在第一和第二年通过期刊俱乐部进行强化。在第一年就引入并练习了重要的临床技能，例如病史，身体检查和基本手术技能。该计划的第二阶段包括临床工作和论文建议/研究项目。文书工作使学
Conferring a MS degree, the Physician Assistant Program is a 107-credit hour, 28-month program that educates generalist physician assistants who are prepared to practice in a myriad of specialties and settings over the course of their career. Our program emphasizes interprofessional education and practice, a social mission to serve vulnerable populations, evidence-based medical practice and leadership development.<br><br>he mission of the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is to provide a thorough and innovative education to future physician assistants so that they may go on to provide exceptional care to a diverse population of patients. We are committed to designing a successful model for patient-centered, inter-professional education and practice. We promote professionalism, leadership, and service in our students.<br><br>The educational philosophy of the PA Program emphasizes the practice of evidence-based, patient-centered care within an interprofessional team. Our integrated curriculum focuses on epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment of medical and psychological conditions, as well as wellness and disease prevention. We have developed an innovative training model that provides opportunities for team-based learning and practice with a wide variety of healthcare students and providers. The competencies of the BU PA graduate (Program Goals) and the educational objectives of the program are derived from the accreditation Standards of the ARC-PA, the Competencies of the Physician Assistant Profession, and our clinical practice experiences.<br><br>Our Program fosters independent student learning, ethical conduct, educational responsibility and professionalism. The faculty of the PA Program and of the BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine are devoted to cultivating lifelong learning skills in their students.