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physician's assistant: see physician assistantphysician assistant (PA), health-care professional who provides patient services ranging from taking medical histories and doing physical examinations to performing minor surgical procedures; often called physician's assistant. ..... Click the link for more information. .physician's assistant
phy·si·cian's assistant (fĭ-zĭsh′ənz)n. pl. physicians' assistants Abbr. PA A person trained and licensed to provide basic medical services, usually under the supervision of a physician.Patient discussion about physician's assistantQ. What is a physician assistant? What are the differences betwwen it and MD? My son want to be a doctor (MD). I think it might be to hard for him. I know that there is something called physician assistant can someone elaborate more about this profession? A. physician assistant are just like full doctors except they need a MD to sign some of the forms they have. You can see more about the academic program here http://paprogram.mc.duke.edu/ More discussions about physician's assistant |