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79
Dec. 19, 2023

Season 5: Episode 79 - Exploring Formal Educational Training and Empowering Students to Impact Communities

In this episode, we speak with Brittany Booth, DMSc, PA-C, department head and program director for LSUHSC-New Orleans. We discuss her path to becoming a PA and her formal education training, her philosophy on teaching adult learners, preparing students to understand public health and community health implications, and how to be a competitive applicant.
77
Nov. 21, 2023

Season 5: Episode 77 - Community Health & Navigating the EDGE

In this episode, we speak with Lucy W. Kibe, DrPH, MS, MHS, PA-C, director of the Physician Assistant Program and associate professor at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. We discuss her path to becoming a PA, her leadership role in the profession, working in academia, promoting social justice and mending gaps in healthcare, and creating a program around empowerment, diversity, growth and excellence (EDGE). This episode is sponsored by NEJM Group education solutions. The PA Pa...
Guest: Lucy Kibe
73
Sept. 19, 2023

Season 5: Episode 73 - Leadership, HIV Research and Future ID Frameworks

In this episode, speak with a national leader within the PA profession, Dr. Carl Garrubba, about his unique path to becoming a PA, his involvement and leadership in PAEA, HIV research and its impact on future infectious disease frameworks, and his PA program development. This episode is sponsored by Exam Master. The PA Path Podcast is produced by Association Briefings.
Guest: Carl Garrubba
72
Sept. 5, 2023

Season 5: Episode 72 - Global Health, Philanthropy and Scholarship

In this episode, speak with a long standing leader for the PA profession, Kathy Pedersen, MPAS, PA-C, about her path to becoming a PA, her leadership in global and community health, philanthropic efforts in the industry, and her prolific bibliography. This episode is sponsored by Exam Master.
70
Aug. 8, 2023

Season 5: Episode 70 - The Present and Future of PAEA

In the season five premier, we speak to Dr. Sara Fletcher, CEO of the PA Education Association, about our new partnership with the organization, her career path, the growth of PAEA, and the future of the organization. .
Guest: Sara Fletcher