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Thursday, October 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Future Educator Fellows Kickoff Meeting (By Invitation Only)
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
PT
Future Educator Fellows Kickoff Meeting (By Invitation Only)
Location: Harbor B
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
PT
PA Student Success Kick-Off Meeting
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
PT
PA Student Success Kickoff Meeting (By Invitation Only)
Location: Harbor A
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
PT
Poster Session 1
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
PT
Poster Session 1
Location: Harbor Foyer
CE: 1.00
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
PT
Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
PT
Breakfast
Location: Seaport Ballroom
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Membership Connections Lounge
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Membership Connections Lounge
Location: Palm Foyer
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Solution Pavilion (Exhibit Hall)
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Solution Pavilion (Exhibit Hall)
Location: Seaport Ballroom
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Speaker Ready Room
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Speaker Ready Room
Location: Promenade B
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PT
Forum Check-In
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PT
Forum Check-In
Location: Palm Foyer
8:25 AM - 9:45 AM
PT
Welcome Opening Keynote Presentation w/ Dr. Harvey Castro: AI and Healthcare: The Good, The Bad, and the Unknown
8:25 AM - 9:45 AM
PT
Welcome Opening Keynote Presentation w/ Dr. Harvey Castro: AI and Healthcare: The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown
Location: Grand Hall
Speaker:
Harvey Castro, MD
CE: 1.25
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
PT
Changes in Transgender Curricula Following the 2019 ARC-PA Standards
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
PT
Changes in Transgender Curricula Following the 2019 ARC-PA Standards
Location: Coronado A1
Primary Speaker:
Joanne Rolls, MEHP, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Utah
Volunteer Moderator:
Michelle Thal
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
PT
Design and Implementation of a Peer Tutoring Program for PA Education
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
PT
Design and Implementation of a Peer Tutoring Program for PA Education
Location: Harbor I
Primary Speaker:
Tiffany Hiatt, MMS, PA-C
– Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Co-Speaker:
Joshua Waynick, MMS, PA-C
– Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Volunteer Moderator:
Michel Statler, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Department of Physician Assistant Studies, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Student Success
CE: 0.50
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
PT
Maximize Your Membership: PAEA Member Experience Demo
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
PT
Maximize Your Membership: PAEA Member Experience Demo
Location: Cove
Primary Speaker:
Chiquita Carey
– PAEA
Co-Speaker:
Emily Yunker, MPA, PMP (she/her/hers)
– PAEA
Co-Speaker:
Justin McManus, MPA (he/him/his)
– PAEA
Faculty Success
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
AAPA-PAEA Research Fellowship Presentations
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
AAPA-PAEA Research Fellowship Presentations
Location: Harbor A
Primary Speaker:
Sarah Bolander, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– Northern Arizona University
Co-Speaker:
Katherine M. Thompson, PhD, PA-C, FE (she/her/hers)
– Snoqualmie Valley Health, Program
Co-Speaker:
Amy Akerman, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Colorado Child Health Associate/Physician Assistant Progra
Co-Speaker:
Natasha Seliski, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Utah
Co-Speaker:
Megan Moseley, PA-C
– Washington University in St. Louis
Volunteer Moderator:
Marcia Bouton, DMSc., MHPE, PA-C, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– Midwestern University
Research Brief
CE: 1.50
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Beyond Algorithms - Applying Health Humanities to Enhance Patient Care
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Beyond Algorithms - Applying Health Humanities to Enhance Patient Care
Location: Harbor G
Primary Facilitator:
Rachel Porter, PhD, MEd (she/her/hers)
– Duke University Physician Assistant Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Bau Tran, PhD, PharmD, MMS, PA-C
– UT Southwestern Medical Center
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 1.50
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Common feedback models for the clinical educator and preceptor
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Common Feedback Models for the Clinical Educator and Preceptor
Location: Harbor B
Primary Facilitator:
Taylor B. Hayes, MMSc, MPH, PA-C, ATC
– Emory University
Volunteer Moderator:
Evelyn Graeff
Clinical Education
CE: 1.50
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Competency Committees: Best Practices
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Competency Committees: Best Practices
Location: Harbor E
Primary Facilitator:
Peter Tzakas, MD
– University of Toronto
Co-Facilitator:
Aurthi Muthukumaran, PA
– University of Toronto
Volunteer Moderator:
Mallory Capps
Program Assessment
CE: 1.50
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Hues of Gray: Creating Pharmacology Case-Based Sessions
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Hues of Gray: Creating Pharmacology Case-Based Sessions
Location: Harbor H
Primary Facilitator:
James Kelly, MMS, PA-C
– Salus at Drexel University
Co-Facilitator:
Cara Orr, MS, MMS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Salus at Drexel University PA Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Katherine Woodlee
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 1.50
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Individualize Remediation: Achieve Success with a Student-Centered Approach
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Individualize Remediation: Achieve Success with a Student-centered Approach
Location: Harbor F
Primary Facilitator:
Lachan E. Siebenmorgen, PhD, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Co-Facilitator:
Audra Wilson, DMS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Co-Facilitator:
Marybeth Norcross, M.Ed (she/her/hers)
– UAMS
Co-Facilitator:
Hillary M. Mayberry, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Co-Facilitator:
Melissa Halverson, Pharm.D, MPH (she/her/hers)
– UAMS Physician Assistant Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Megan Fox
Student Success
CE: 1.50
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Path to Conference Presenting: Strategies for a Successful Submission
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Path to Conference Presenting: Strategies for a Successful Submission
Location: Harbor C
Primary Facilitator:
Sarah Bolander, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– Northern Arizona University
Co-Facilitator:
Heather C. Justice, DMSc, PA-C
– South University
Co-Facilitator:
Jacquetta Woods Melvin, MPH, PA-C
– Duke PA Program
Co-Facilitator:
Bridget Burke, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Creighton University - Omaha
Co-Facilitator:
Ashley McCrary, MPAS, PA-C
– OSU Center for Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Emily Crow
Faculty Success
CE: 1.50
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
What keeps you here? Impactful Coaching for Faculty Thriving
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
What Keeps You Here? Impactful Coaching for Faculty Thriving
Location: Harbor D
Primary Facilitator:
Anne Wildermuth, PhD, PA-C, RD, ACC
– Uniformed Services University; George Washington University
Co-Facilitator:
Peter C. Glynn, MS, Certified Leadership Coach
– US Government
Volunteer Moderator:
Naomie Novelo
Faculty Success
CE: 1.50
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PT
Sexual and Gender Minority PA Students; Wellness and Student Experiences
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PT
Sexual and Gender Minority PA Students; Wellness and Student Experiences
Location: Coronado A1
Lead Author:
Joanne Rolls, MEHP, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Utah
Volunteer Moderator:
Michelle Thal
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PT
Transforming Tomorrow: Longitudinal Leadership Training for PA Students
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PT
Transforming Tomorrow: Longitudinal Leadership Training for PA Students
Location: Harbor I
Primary Speaker:
Peggy Walsh Sheryka, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– University of Colorado Child Health Associate/Physician Assistant Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Michel Statler, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Department of Physician Assistant Studies, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Student Success
CE: 0.50
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Teaching Professionalism to Generation Z
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Teaching Professionalism to Generation Z
Location: Harbor I
Primary Speaker:
Jeffrey Owens, DMSc, PA-C (he/him/his)
– A.T. Still University - Central Coast Physician Assistant Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Michel Statler, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Department of Physician Assistant Studies, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 0.50
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Transgender PA Clinical Education: Reducing student bias and discomfort.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
Transgender PA Clinical Education: Reducing Student Bias and Discomfort
Location: Coronado A1
Co-Speaker:
Rosa ANNA Fannie, DPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Pittsburgh PA Studies Residential Program - Pittsburgh, PA
Lead Author:
Susan Graff, EdD, MS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Pittsburgh
Volunteer Moderator:
Michelle Thal
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
Lunch
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
Lunch
Location: Seaport Ballroom
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
PT
Product Theater Demo
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
PT
PAHx Reveals New Interactive Educational Modules
Location: Seaport Ballroom
Sponsored By
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
Reading Between the Lines Book Club
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
Reading Between the Lines Book Club
Location: Harbor A
Co-Facilitator:
Ranya Shannon (she/her/hers)
– PAEA
Co-Facilitator:
Alicia R. Bolden, DMSc, MPH, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Yale Physician Associate Program
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
PT
AAPA-PAEA Research Fellows Luncheon (by invitation only)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
PT
AAPA-PAEA Research Fellows Luncheon (by Invitation Only)
Location: Solana AB
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
PT
Product Theater Demo
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
PT
Innovating Beyond the Traditional Online Platforms for PA Student Success
Location: Seaport Ballroom
Speaker:
Zak Kossiver, PA-C, MPAM
– The University of Tampa
Sponsored By
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
PT
Can we adapt to remote life? Integrating virtual SPs in PA Education
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
PT
Can We Adapt to Remote Life? Integrating Virtual Sps in PA Education
Location: Coronado D2
Primary Speaker:
Patricia M. Rose, MMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Yale University PA Online Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Naomie Novelo
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 0.50
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
PT
The Relationship Between the A Standards and Sponsoring Institution Type
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
PT
The Relationship Between the a Standards and Sponsoring Institution Type
Location: Coronado A1
Lead Author:
David P. Asprey, PhD, PA-C
– University of Iowa, College of Medicine
Co-Speaker:
Kevin M. Schuer, DrPH, PA-C
– University of Kentucky
Volunteer Moderator:
Sara Wiens
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
PT
Introducing CAS3+
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
PT
Introducing CAS3+
Location: Cove
Primary Speaker:
Justin McManus, MPA (he/him/his)
– PAEA
Co-Speaker:
Karen Jacobs, MA (she/her/hers)
– Liaison International
Faculty Success
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
A Sales Team Approach to Clinical Site Recruiting
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
A Sales Team Approach to Clinical Site Recruiting
Location: Harbor D
Primary Speaker:
Melanie Murphy, MBA/HM, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Idaho State Physician Assistant Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Michelle Thal
Clinical Education
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Balint Groups: Promoting Empathy & Resilience in PA Students
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Balint Groups: Promoting Empathy & Resilience in PA Students
Location: Harbor I
Primary Speaker:
Jessica Spissinger, LICSW, PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry
– MGH Institute of Health Professions
Co-Speaker:
Emile R. Boutin, Jr., EdD, ACC (he/him/his)
– MGH Institute of Health Professions
Volunteer Moderator:
Gabrielle Kroon
Student Success
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Beyond AI Basics: Strategies for AI Integration in PA Education
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Beyond AI Basics: Strategies for AI Integration in PA Education
Location: Harbor H
Primary Speaker:
Cassidy Punt, MSBS, MPAS, PA-C (he/him/his)
– Rocky Vista University
Co-Speaker:
Alicia Klein, EdD, MS, PA-C
– Oklahoma Baptist University
Co-Speaker:
Jessica Gomes, DHSc, PA-C
– Rutgers University
Volunteer Moderator:
Anna Shafer
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Championing Change: Strategic Pathways to PA Faculty Recruitment
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Championing Change: Strategic Pathways to PA Faculty Recruitment
Location: Harbor F
Primary Speaker:
Ilaria Gadalla, DMSc, PA-C, FHM (she/her/hers)
– South University
Co-Speaker:
Kristen Smethurst, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– South University
Co-Speaker:
Shannon Schellenberg, MPA, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– South University, Richmond
Volunteer Moderator:
Heather Ontiveros, DHSc, MA, ATC, PA-C
– California Baptist University
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Educational value units: A beast of burden or the road to satisfaction?
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Educational Value Units: A Beast of Burden or the Road to Satisfaction?
Location: Harbor G
Primary Speaker:
Elizabeth M. Roessler, MMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Yale PA Online Program
Co-Speaker:
Courtney Fankhanel, MMSc, PA-C
– Yale Physician Associate Program
Co-Speaker:
Elias Villarreal, Jr., DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA (he/him/his)
– UC San Diego Atkinson Physician Assistant Education Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Mary L. Warner, DBH, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– The George Washington University
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
From Recruitment to Graduation: Fostering PA Student Success
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
From Recruitment to Graduation: Fostering PA Student Success
Location: Harbor C
Panelist:
Carolyn Bradley-Guidry, DrPH, PA-C, CPH (she/her/hers)
– UTSW School of Health Professions
Panelist:
Veronica Coleman, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– UTSW-Physician Assistant Department
Panelist:
John Giacona, PhD, PA-C
– UTSW-Department of Applied Clinical Research & Cardiology Division
Panel Moderator:
Bethany L. Grubb, PhD, MPH, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– UTSW-Physician Assistant Department
Panelist:
Christopher Perkins, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C (he/him/his)
– UTSW-Physician Assistant Department
Volunteer Moderator:
Nancy Hurwitz
Student Success
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Future Educator Fellows Symposium Group 1
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Future Educator Fellows Symposium Group 1
Location: Harbor B
Fellows Speaker:
Isaac Chang
– Yale PA Online
Fellows Speaker:
Brianna Hampton, PA Student
– University of Alabama in Birmingham
Fellows Speaker:
Jay Minton, PA-S (he/him/his)
– College of St. Scholastica
Fellows Speaker:
Anita Samadabadi, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Duke University
Fellows Speaker:
Noah Vasquez, PA-S (he/him/his)
– University of Iowa
Volunteer Moderator:
Aaron Woodall
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Leveraging Admissions Tools to Meet ARC-PA Standards and Ongoing Assessment
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Leveraging Admissions Tools to Meet ARC-PA Standards and Ongoing Assessment
Location: Harbor E
Primary Speaker:
Jennifer Mish, MBA
– Methodist University PA Program
Co-Speaker:
Kristy Goodman, MS, MPH, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Southern California University of Health Sciences
Co-Speaker:
Laura Okolie, DMSc, MBA, MHS, PA-C
– Duke PA Program
Co-Speaker:
Ashley Guillory, PhD
– University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
Volunteer Moderator:
Mary Ann Nogaki Stahovich, DMSc., PA-C
– California Baptist University
Program Assessment
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Update from NCCPA: Focus on the PANRE/PANRE-LA
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Update from NCCPA: Focus on the PANRE/PANRE-LA
Location: Harbor A
Primary Speaker:
Dawn Morton-Rias, EdD, PA-C, ICE-CCP, FACHE (she/her/hers)
– NCCPA
Volunteer Moderator:
Kelly Mercer
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Utilizing PAEA Exam Keyword Feedback for Improvement of Curriculum
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Utilizing PAEA Exam Keyword Feedback for Improvement of Curriculum
Location: Coronado B1
Primary Speaker:
Robert Logan Aitchison, MS, PA-C
– Rosalind Franklin University
Volunteer Moderator:
Arminia Jo Peyregne-Lollar
Student Success
CE: 1.00
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Closing the Gap: Assessing A1.11’s Role in Institutional Change
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Closing the Gap: Assessing A1.11’s Role in Institutional Change
Location: Coronado A1
Co-Speaker:
Vanessa S. Bester, EdD, PA-C, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– Augsburg University
Lead Author:
Shani D. Fleming, PhD, MSHS, MPH, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Maryland Baltimore
Volunteer Moderator:
Sara Wiens
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Eliminating Experience Gaps in the Clinical Year with Virtual Simulation
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Eliminating Experience Gaps in the Clinical Year with Virtual Simulation
Location: Coronado D2
Primary Speaker:
Karen M. Katon, DPAS, MS, MAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Carlow University
Volunteer Moderator:
Naomie Novelo
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 0.50
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
PT
Introducing CAS3+
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
PT
Introducing CAS3+
Location: Cove
Primary Speaker:
Justin McManus, MPA (he/him/his)
– PAEA
Co-Speaker:
Karen Jacobs, MA (she/her/hers)
– Liaison International
Faculty Success
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
PT
Simulation-based Mastery Learning for Physical Exam Skill Acquisition
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
PT
Simulation-based Mastery Learning for Physical Exam Skill Acquisition
Location: Coronado A1
Lead Author:
Monica Herron, MPAS
– Northwestern University
Volunteer Moderator:
Erin Hoffman, MPAS, PA-C
– Creighton University
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Adapting for Success: A Guide to Clinical Phase Accommodations
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Adapting for Success: A Guide to Clinical Phase Accommodations
Location: Harbor E
Primary Speaker:
Jennifer R. Miller, DMS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Shenandoah University Division of PA Studies
Co-Speaker:
Bonnie Jo Casey, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Hawai'i Pacific University
Volunteer Moderator:
Aaron Woodall
Clinical Education
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
AI in PA Prep: Ethical Tool or Threat to Integrity & Human-Centered Care?
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
AI in PA Prep: Ethical Tool or Threat to Integrity & Human-Centered Care?
Location: Harbor B
Debate Speaker:
Rachel Chappell, DMSc, DFAAPA, PA-C
– Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Debate Speaker:
Josselin Carter, DMSc (she/her/hers)
– Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Debate Moderator:
Damon Boria, PhD
– Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Volunteer Moderator:
Heather Ontiveros, DHSc, MA, ATC, PA-C
– California Baptist University
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Arrested Development? Social Growth and Professionalism Gaps in PA Students
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Arrested Development? Social Growth and Professionalism Gaps in PA Students
Location: Coronado B1
Primary Speaker:
Rachel Porter, PhD, MEd (she/her/hers)
– Duke University Physician Assistant Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Arminia Jo Peyregne-Lollar
Student Success
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Basic Science to Clinical Practice
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Basic Science to Clinical Practice
Location: Harbor I
Primary Speaker:
Deanna L. Denault, PHD (she/her/hers)
– MGH IHP
Co-Speaker:
Scott Medler, PhD
– St. Bonaventure University
Co-Speaker:
Tushar Sirsat, PhD, MBBS
– Clarkson University
Volunteer Moderator:
Katherine Woodlee
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Don't Let It Collect Dust: Transforming Scholarly Work into a Published Paper
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Don't Let It Collect Dust: Transforming Scholarly Work into a Published Paper
Location: Harbor A
Primary Speaker:
Marcia Bouton, DMSc., MHPE, PA-C, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– Midwestern University
Co-Speaker:
Bettie Coplan, PhD, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Northern Arizona University
Co-Speaker:
Adrian S. Banning, DHSc, MMS, PA-C
– Butler University
Co-Speaker:
Matthew Wright, PhD, PA-C, RD (he/him/his)
– Rutgers University PA Program
Volunteer Moderator:
Evelyn Graeff
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
From Young Faculty to National Scholars: A Journey to PAEA Forum Success
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
From Young Faculty to National Scholars: A Journey to PAEA Forum Success
Location: Harbor D
Panelist:
Rachel Cushing, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Creighton University School of Medicine
Panelist:
Nicole Drake, DMSc, PA-C
– Wingate University PA Program
Panel Moderator:
Oleg Karaduta, MD (he/him/his)
– University of Arkansas for Medical Scienses
Panelist:
Ryan Kingsley, MPAS, PA-C
– Mayo Clinic
Panelist:
Erin McKown, DScPAS, PA-C
– Creighton University School of Medicine
Volunteer Moderator:
Bau Tran, PhD, PharmD, MMS, PA-C
– UT Southwestern Medical Center
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Leadership Development: Approaching a Difficult Conversation
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Leadership Development: Approaching a Difficult Conversation
Location: Harbor G
Primary Speaker:
Sarah Serpinas, MS, PAC (she/her/hers)
– University of Washington, MEDEX Northwest
Co-Speaker:
Carrie D. Beebout, PsyD, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Washington
Volunteer Moderator:
Susan Jameson
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Rising from the Ashes: Lessons learned from 47 citations to None
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Rising from the Ashes: Lessons Learned from 47 Citations to None
Location: Harbor F
Co-Speaker:
Brittany N. Syner, DMSc, PA-C
– Faulkner University
Primary Speaker:
Lora-Emily Banks, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Faulkner University
Co-Speaker:
Stacey Whitaker, DMSc, PA-C, Psych CAQ (she/her/hers)
– Faulkner University
Volunteer Moderator:
Darlla Duniphin
Program Assessment
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
The Academic SOAP Note: A Novel Clinical Approach to Remediation
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
The Academic SOAP Note: A Novel Clinical Approach to Remediation
Location: Coronado D2
Primary Speaker:
Jason H. Huddleston, DMSc, PAC (he/him/his)
– Lipscomb University
Volunteer Moderator:
Anna Shafer
Student Success
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
The Academic Unicorn: Navigating Remote PA Faculty Roles
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
The Academic Unicorn: Navigating Remote PA Faculty Roles
Location: Harbor H
Primary Speaker:
Megan L. Verdoni, MPAS, PA-C
– Florida State University
Co-Speaker:
Benjamin J. Smith, DMSc, PA-C
– Florida State University College of Medicine School of Physician Assistant Practice
Volunteer Moderator:
Allison Ermol, DHPE, MMS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Butler University
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
The State "Pre-PA" Fair: Enhancing the Readiness of Minority Applicants
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
The State "Pre-PA" Fair: Enhancing the Readiness of Minority Applicants
Location: Harbor C
Panelist:
Domonique B. Koomson, MSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– North Carolina Heart and Vascular
Panel Moderator:
Andrea E. McKinnond, MMS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Wake Forest Department of PA Studies
Panelist:
Jessica Veale, MHS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– East Carolina University PA Program
Panelist:
Chileatha Wynn, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– South University, High Point
Volunteer Moderator:
Shawnie J. McGahey, MS
– AdventHealth Universtiy
Student Success
CE: 1.00
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Defining Differential Diagnosis Progression in Physician Associate Students
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
PT
Defining Differential Diagnosis Progression in Physician Associate Students
Location: Coronado A1
Lead Author:
Ryan W. Hunton, DHSc, PA-C
– University of Kentucky
Co-Speaker:
Kevin M. Schuer, DrPH, PA-C
– University of Kentucky
Volunteer Moderator:
Erin Hoffman, MPAS, PA-C
– Creighton University
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
PT
Coffee Break & Networking
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
PT
Coffee Break & Networking
Location: Seaport Ballroom
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
Everybody Fails
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
Everybody Fails
Location: Harbor H
Primary Speaker:
Allison Ermol, DHPE, MMS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Butler University
Co-Speaker:
Karen M. Timbrook-Dillow, DMSc, MMS, PA-C
– High Point University
Volunteer Moderator:
Arminia Jo Peyregne-Lollar
Student Success
CE: 0.50
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
From Vision to Victory: Strategic Resource Advocacy for PA Education
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
From Vision to Victory: Strategic Resource Advocacy for PA Education
Location: Harbor I
Primary Speaker:
Ilaria Gadalla, DMSc, PA-C, FHM (she/her/hers)
– South University
Volunteer Moderator:
Erika Francis
Faculty Success
CE: 0.50
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
Why do we stay? PA Faculty Motivators to Remain in Academia
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
Why Do We Stay? PA Faculty Motivators to Remain in Academia
Location: Coronado A1
Lead Author:
Amie Duford, EdD, MPAS, PA-C
– Touro University Nevada
Co-Speaker:
Karen Graham-Burnet, PhD, PA-C
– Cedarville University
Volunteer Moderator:
Teresa Thetford
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
PT
Behind the Blueprint: A Journey Through the PAEA Exam Development Process
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
PT
Behind the Blueprint: A Journey Through the PAEA Exam Development Process
Location: Pier
Primary Speaker:
Melinda Blazar, EdD, MHS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Pittsburgh PA Studies Hybrid Program
Co-Speaker:
Tina M. Butler, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Hardin-Simmons University PA Program
Co-Speaker:
Jennifer Momen, MD, MPH, FAAP
– West Virginia University
Co-Speaker:
Ashley Tucker, MPH, PMP
– PAEA
Co-Speaker:
Amanda Moloney-Johns, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– PAEA
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
Practical Strategies for Enhancing PA Student Engagement in Advocacy
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
Practical Strategies for Enhancing PA Student Engagement in Advocacy
Location: Coronado B1
Primary Speaker:
David J. Bunnell, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA
– AAPA President-Elect
Faculty Success
CE: 1.00
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Clarity in the Classroom: How to Use Learning Objectives Effectively
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Clarity in the Classroom: How to Use Learning Objectives Effectively
Location: Harbor E
Primary Facilitator:
Miranda Huntley, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Northeastern University
Co-Facilitator:
Anne Wildermuth, PhD, PA-C, RD, ACC
– Uniformed Services University; George Washington University
Volunteer Moderator:
Taylor B. Hayes, MMSc, MPH, PA-C, ATC
– Emory University
Program Assessment
CE: 1.50
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Curse of the Forgotten Pharaoh: Creating an Immersive Digital Escape Room
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Curse of the Forgotten Pharaoh: Creating an Immersive Digital Escape Room
Location: Harbor G
Primary Facilitator:
Ryan Adler, DMSc, PA-C, CHSE (he/him/his)
– Case Western Reserve University
Co-Facilitator:
Andrew Gross, BA
– Case Western Reserve University
Co-Facilitator:
T. Paul Lowry, BA (he/him/his)
– Case Western Reserve University
Volunteer Moderator:
Nicole Ludwig
Teaching In the 21st Century
CE: 1.50
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
From Class to Clinic: Research & Data from National PA Organizations
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
From Class to Clinic: Research & Data from National PA Organizations
Location: Harbor A
Primary Speaker:
Robert T. Furter, PhD, MBA (he/him/his)
– PAEA
Co-Speaker:
Noel E. Smith, MA (she/her/hers)
– AAPA
Co-Speaker:
Andrzej Kozikowski, PhD (he/him/his)
– National Commission on Certification of PAs (NCCPA)
Volunteer Moderator:
Evelyn Graeff
CE: 1.50
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Level-up your assessment strategies and stay well in the process
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Level-up Your Assessment Strategies and Stay Well in the Process
Location: Harbor D
Primary Facilitator:
Laurarose Dunn-O'Farrell, MPAS, MS, PAC, LCPC (she/her/hers)
– Frostburg State University
Co-Facilitator:
Cara Felter, PT, PhD, DPT, MPH (she/her/hers)
– PA Leadership and Learning Academy (PALLA)
Volunteer Moderator:
Erin Hoffman, MPAS, PA-C
– Creighton University
Program Assessment
CE: 1.50
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
PA Education 101: A Workshop for Administrative Professionals
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
PA Education 101: A Workshop for Administrative Professionals
Location: Harbor B
Primary Facilitator:
Angelique Redmond, BBA, PMP (she/her/hers)
– George Washington University
Co-Facilitator:
Shawnie J. McGahey, MS
– AdventHealth Universtiy
Volunteer Moderator:
Susan Jameson
Faculty Success
CE: 1.50
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
PA Faculty as Changemakers: Advocacy Skills from Academia to Capitol Hill
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
PA Faculty as Changemakers: Advocacy Skills from Academia to Capitol Hill
Location: Harbor C
Primary Facilitator:
Frank R. Giannelli, PhD, PA-C (he/him/his)
– Rutgers PA Program
Co-Facilitator:
Hannah Anderson, MSPAS, PA-C
– University of Kentucky
Co-Facilitator:
Jeremy R. Kersey, EdD, PA-C
– University of New Mexico
Co-Facilitator:
Christy Eskes, DHSc, MPA, PA-C
– Keck Graduate Institute
Volunteer Moderator:
Amanda Ingalls
Faculty Success
CE: 1.50
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Restorative Practices in PA Education: A Tool for Community Building
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Restorative Practices in PA Education: A Tool for Community Building
Location: Harbor F
Co-Facilitator:
Daytheon Sturges, PhD, PA-C, MCHES (he/him/his)
– University of Washington MEDEX Northwest
Primary Facilitator:
Gwen Credit, MA
– University of Washington MEDEX Northwest
Co-Facilitator:
Corey Smith, MBA, RJP-C
– University of Washington MEDEX Northwest
Volunteer Moderator:
Blair Whitaker
Student Success
CE: 1.50
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
From Struggling to Thriving: A Strategic Blueprint for PA Student Success
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
From Struggling to Thriving: A Strategic Blueprint for PA Student Success
Location: Harbor H
Primary Speaker:
Dina Schnellinger, PT MS PA-C
– Le Moyne College
Co-Speaker:
Mitchell R. Lebowitz, MD FACE EQAC, EQPC, EQCC
– Le Moyne College
Volunteer Moderator:
Arminia Jo Peyregne-Lollar
Student Success
CE: 0.50
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
Improving Student Learning and Confidence in Navigating Workplace Violence
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
Improving Student Learning and Confidence in Navigating Workplace Violence
Location: Harbor I
Lead Author:
Francesca N. Johnson, PharmD, BCACP, MEd (she/her/hers)
– Marquette University
Co-Speaker:
Michael Toppe, DMSc, PA-C
– Marquette University
Volunteer Moderator:
Erika Francis
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
Internal Motivators Drive Female Preceptors, External Incentive Valued
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
Internal Motivators Drive Female Preceptors, External Incentive Valued
Location: Coronado A1
Lead Author:
Amber R. Collins, PhD
– Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Volunteer Moderator:
Teresa Thetford
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Relationship Between PA and APN Practice Reforms and Labor Demand
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Relationship Between PA and APN Practice Reforms and Labor Demand
Location: Coronado A1
Co-Speaker:
Michael Rudolph, PhD
– A.T. Still University College for Healthy Communities
Lead Author:
Ryan D. White, PhD, PA-C
– Rutgers School of Health Professions
Volunteer Moderator:
Teresa Thetford
Research Brief
CE: 0.50
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Unlocking the Science of Learning to Promote Student Success
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
PT
Unlocking the Science of Learning to Promote Student Success
Location: Harbor H
Primary Speaker:
Jacqueline Sivahop, EdD, MS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– University of Colorado
Co-Speaker:
Jonathan Bowser, MS, PA-C (he/him/his)
– University of Colorado
Volunteer Moderator:
Arminia Jo Peyregne-Lollar
Student Success
CE: 0.50
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
PT
Awards Reception
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
PT
Awards Reception
Location: Grand Hall
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Academic Wellness and Remediation
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Academic Wellness and Remediation
Location: Harbor F
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: AI in PA Education
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: AI in PA Education
Location: Harbor H
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Consortium of DMS/DMSc Programs
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Consortium of DMS/DMSc Programs
Location: Harbor C
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Faculty Network for Inclusive Excellence and Equity-Centered Leadership
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Faculty Network for Inclusive Excellence and Equity-Centered Leadership
Location: Harbor B
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Interprofessional Education
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Interprofessional Education
Location: Harbor G
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: PA Christian Educators
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: PA Christian Educators
Location: Harbor A
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Simulation in PA Education
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Simulation in PA Education
Location: Harbor D
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Western Consortium
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Western Consortium
Location: Harbor E
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Administrative Professionals (Offsite Meet-Up)
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
PT
Special Interest Group Meeting: Administrative Professionals (Off-site Meet-Up)
Location: Mike Hess Brewing
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
PT
Past Presidents Reception (by invitation only)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
PT
Past Presidents Reception (by Invitation Only)
Location: Malibu Farm Seaport Village
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