UF School of Physician Assistant Studies
Our mission is to educate students to become physician assistants who will serve the people of Florida and the nation as part of a multidisciplinary team in a diverse and ever-changing health care environment.
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Why become a Gator pa?
#21 among PA programs, ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
2,000+ graduates of the school, more than two-thirds of whom remain in Florida for clinical practice.
#1 Physician assistant has been ranked as best health care job by U.S. News & World Report.
98-100% Pass rate for board examinations.
Student Profiles
Learn about our PA students from their perspective.
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UF PA Surgical Residency Live Webinar
October 1, 2020 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Recent NEWS
Nov. 16 mandatory deadline: Remaining GatorLink users must enroll for sign-in authentication
UF faculty, UF Health Shands staff with GatorLink accounts must register for additional authentication steps
Oh, the places you’ll go
Meet three alumni of the UF School of PA Studies whose careers bring new experiences and responsibilities
Don’t surrender: Fight the flu
Faculty and staff are encouraged to receive their flu vaccine at no cost through Occupational Health Services
‘Into the hands of those who deserve it’
Todd Keller, PA ’80, and his wife, Maggie, established fund to support veterans entering UF School of PA Studies
College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Oct 20
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Clinical Research Forum
Shepard Broad Building, Room 104
9:30am to 10:30am
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Oct 21
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Oct 27
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2020 HiPerGator Symposium
Zoom
9:00am to 2:00pm
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Oct 28
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Program for Distressed Physicians
UF Health Springhill – Building 2, 4197 NW 86th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32606, USA
All Day
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Oct 29
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Program for Distressed Physicians
UF Health Springhill – Building 2, 4197 NW 86th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32606, USA
All Day
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Oct 30
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Program for Distressed Physicians
UF Health Springhill – Building 2, 4197 NW 86th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32606, USA
All Day
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Oct 31
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Halloween
All Day
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milestones in education
Class of 2020 Virtual Commencement Ceremony
6/20/2020
Students from the class of 2020 officially become Gator PAs in a virtual ceremony.
Getting involved
If you are interested in becoming a physician assistant, we highly recommend that you join a pre-physician assistant organization while an undergraduate.
college news
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