Health Sciences
Global Outreach
Eleven students from the University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Institute (PAI) have recently returned from their yearly trip to Guatemala, where they provided medical outreach to underserved areas. This was the fourth consecutive year for this highly anticipated trip that serves two main purposes: providing medical care to patients who lack the funds or material to be assessed and educating and training students who aspire to be physician assistants by providing them with hands-on experience.
Physician Assistant Institute
The Physician Assistant Institute at University of Bridgeport prepares students to become successful health care providers.
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Health Sciences
Global Outreach
Eleven students from the University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Institute (PAI) have recently returned from their yearly trip to Guatemala, where they provided medical outreach to underserved areas. This was the fourth consecutive year for this highly anticipated trip that serves two main purposes: providing medical care to patients who lack the funds or material to be assessed and educating and training students who aspire to be physician assistants by providing them with hands-on experience.
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Health Sciences
Senator Richard Blumenthal visits UB Physician Assistant Institute to discuss healthcare and education
University’s Physician Assistant Institute student invites senator to meet with classmates and faculty and advocate on behalf of care providers
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Health Sciences
Physician Assistant student wins fellowship to Washington, D.C.
By her own accounting, Marissa Weeks spends about 60 hours a week working to become a physician assistant.
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Health Sciences
UB Physician Assistants provide care in Guatemala
Students donate much-needed medical help, equipment to underprivileged