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Physician Assistant

U.S. News & World Report ranks UNMC No. 5 in primary care

Marks 2nd straight year among top 5 in country

Mar 17, 2016

Interprofessional education exercise proves valuable

College of Allied Health Professions-Kearney Campus students team for project.

Mar 11, 2016

Elizabeth Eiseman, physician assistant student, poses as a "patient" while McKenzie Geiken (gray outfit), student in diagnostic medical sonography program in Kearney, explains the ultrasound exam to physician assistant student Lindsay Peterson.

Student spotlight: Meet Benjamen Jones

Overseas travel helped physician assistant student choose medical path.

Jan 22, 2016

Benjamen Jones

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Dec 11, 2015

Stephane VanderMeulen

A look at some common sleep interruptions

Night cramps, restless legs, sleep paralysis can impact sleep

Jun 4, 2015

Michael Huckabee, Ph.D.

VanderMeulen testifies before Congress on PAs

UNMC educator speaks on the importance of physician assistants.

May 4, 2015

Stephane VanderMeulen, right, testifies before the Appropriations Committee. (Photo courtesy PAEA)

The Alliance in Focus: Meet Alair Vega

Millard North senior interested in becoming a physician assistant.

Apr 1, 2015

Alair Vega

Physician assistant lauds UNMC for rural efforts

Communities have benefited from UNMC’s outreach programs to rural Nebraska.

Mar 18, 2015

Roger Wells

UNMC garners two top 10 rankings from U.S. News & World Report

Ranks No. 4 in primary care, No. 9 in physician assistant program

Mar 11, 2015

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., center, and Paul Paulman, M.D., professor of family medicine, right, with medical students in the simulation lab.

262 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies Dec. 19

The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. in the Joslyn Art Museum Witherspoon Concert Hall.

Dec 17, 2014