Welcome to the MU Physician Assistant Program!

2010 PA Golf Tournament - May 8, 2010

Tee It Up for Healthcare!
May 8, 2010 at 9:30 am
King's Grant Golf and Country Club

Since 2007 the PA Program has embarked on many activities to benefit the healthcare community of Fayetteville and beyond. As another year approaches, the students in the Class of 2011 hope to continue this tradition by hosting their first annual golf tournament at King's Grant Golf and Country Club on Saturday, May 8, 2010. Profits from this event will benefit both The Care Clinic of Fayetteville and aid in the funding of student registration and travel fees to the national review for the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE).

To learn more about this event click here.

Special Announcement
Methodist University has kicked off the Prescription for Success Campaign. A campaign which will expand the Physician Assistant program significantly and answer the call to meet North Carolina's rising health care needs.

To learn more about this campaign click here.

Our website is an excellent tool to learn more about the Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Methodist University.

Our Physician Assistant studies are geared toward preparing individuals who will be health care professionals licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision.

Physician assistants provide services such as

• taking medical histories
• diagnosing common illnesses
• performing physical examinations
• ordering and interpreting lab tests
• setting fractures
• assisting and or perform minor surgery
• counseling patients

Physician Assistants are extremely beneficial in providing primary care as well as medical care in specialty fields. A commitment to caring is the foundation of the physician assistant program at Methodist University.

Requesting information, viewing our admissions requirements, or reviewing our curriculum is just a click away. Please use the tool bar on the left hand side of the page to see what the MUPAP is all about. After reviewing our site, if you have any questions regarding Admissions, etc. please feel free to contact the program directly at (910) 630-7495.

Prep Courses for the GRE

The Princeton Review will conduct on campus prep courses for the GRE beginning this spring. Courses consist of seven classes and have been set up to take the student up to the test date. MU students ONLY will receive a significant discount for each of these courses. To receive the discount code students must contact the PA Admissions Director,

Interested students may enroll now for the course through www.PrincetonReview.com or by calling (800)-2Review (800-273-8439). The course ID is listed below.

Dates are as follows:

Course ID: 504900000
Tuesdays 6:30 pm- 9:30 pm
Dates (2010): 2/16, 2/23, 3/2, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30, 4/6

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