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What Is a PA?

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When you get a checkup, or see any healthcare provider (HCP), you may see a physician assistant (PA). You might be wondering why you’re not seeing a “doctor,” and that’s a good question. PAs are licensed HCPs that work in every medical and surgical setting across the U.S. PAs can diagnose and treat health conditions, similar to physicians, but most state laws require PAs to work with a physician. This means a physician, a doctor of medicine (M.D…
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What Is a PA?

When you get a checkup, or see any healthcare provider (HCP), you may see a physician assistant (PA). You might be wondering why you’re not seeing a “doctor,” and that’s a good question. PAs are licensed HCPs that work in every medical and surgical setting across the U.S. PAs can diagnose and treat health conditions, similar to physicians, but most state laws require PAs to work with a physician. This means a physician, a doctor of medicine (M.D…

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HealthyWomen broke the news in on Monday, February 24, 2025.
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