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Education Research: Neurologic Education In Physician Assistant Programs, Carl Garubba
Education Research: Neurologic Education In Physician Assistant Programs, Carl Garubba
Physician Assistant Studies | Faculty Scholarship
Background and Objectives A growing number of advanced practice providers (APPs) are entering neurologic practice, and educational initiatives focused on postgraduate training in neurology for these providers are growing in turn. Neurologic education in APP degree programs is not well defined, which limits the ability to tailor these initiatives to the specific needs of APPs. We aim to describe neurologic education in physician assistant (PA) degree programs to better inform these efforts.
Methods The 2018 American Academy of Neurology clerkship director survey was adapted for directors of PA programs via an iterative approach. The survey was distributed to program directors …