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  • Pre-PA
    • What is PBL?
    • Tips for Applying
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Links of Interest
  • * 1st Year
    • First Year Student Profiles
    • Prepping for first year >
      • What to know for your first week
      • Typical weekly schedule in first year
      • Evaluations
      • Medical Equipment
      • Living in Hamilton
      • Commuting, Parking, Busing - getting to Mac
      • McMaster Athletics & Recreation
    • CAPA Membership
    • Articles >
      • Approaching PBL Practically
      • Arranging Observerships
      • Online Resources
      • Preparing for the OSCE
      • Tips for Beginning PA Students
    • Tutorials >
      • Approach to X-Rays
      • Health Sciences Library Tutorial
      • MF1 >
        • RESP - ABGs
        • RESP - Spirometry & PFTs
        • CARDIO - ECGs
        • CARDIO - Cardiac Output
        • HEME - Anemias
        • HEME - Bloodwork (CBC)
        • HEME - Coagulation Cascade
      • MF2 >
        • ENDO - Endocrinology Basics
        • ENDO - Diabetes
        • ENDO - Thyroid
      • MF3 >
        • ID - Antibiotics Overview
        • ORTHO - MSK X-Rays
        • ORTHO - MSK Videos
        • RHEUM - Rheumatoid Arthitis
        • RHEUM - Gout
        • PSYCH - Psych Mnemonics
    • --
    • Clinical Skills >
      • Resp Exam
      • Cardiac Exam
      • Neuro Exam
      • MSK Exams
    • Recommended Textbooks
  • * 2nd Year
    • Keeping up with the Clerk Profiles
    • ACLS Certification
    • Clerkship Guides >
      • Dermatology
      • Emergency Medicine
      • Family Medicine
      • General Surgery
      • Internal Medicine >
        • How To: Consult Note
        • How To: Progress Note (SOAP)
        • How To: Discharge Summaries
      • Orthopaedic Surgery
      • Pediatrics - Emergency
      • Pediatrics - Neonatal ICU
      • How to: Case Presentations
    • 2nd Year Survival Tips >
      • Class of 2013 - Clerkship Survey (4 months)
      • Class of 2013 - Clerkship Survey (8 months)
    • Online Clerkship Resources >
      • Approach to MSK X-Rays
    • Recommended Textbooks
  • PA Alumni
    • Class of 2014
    • Class of 2013
    • Class of 2012
    • Class of 2011
    • Class of 2010
  • MPASA
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Pre-PA: Links of Interest


Official Canadian Organizations for PAs

  • Canadian Association of Physician Assistants (CAPA-ACAM)
  • Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada (PACCC)
  • Canadian Physician Assistant Education Association (CPAEA)

PA Schools in Canada

  • McMaster Physician Assistant Education Program Page
  • PA Consortium (U of T, Michener Institute, NOSM). 
  • University of Manitoba Physician Assistant Education Program 

Connect with the McMaster Physician Assistant Student Association (MPASA): 

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RSS

Resources about PAs in Canada

  • Health Force Ontario - Ontario's Physician Assistant Initiative​

PA Communities 

  • Physician Assistant Forum
  • Canadian Pre-PA Student Network (Facebook group)

American Resources on PAs

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
  • AAPA Job Board for PA Positions in the US
  • Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA)
  • PAs Connect
  • Physician Assistant History Society
  • National Comission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

ABOUT

MPASA is the Student Association for McMaster's Physician Assistant Education Program in
​Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. 
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LINKS

McMaster PA Program
Canadian Association of Physician Assistants (CAPA)
​Canadian Physician Assistant Education Association (CPAEA)

Disclaimer:  The opinions expressed on this website are those of the author, and they do not reflect in any way those of the institutions to which they are affiliated.
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  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Pre-PA
    • What is PBL?
    • Tips for Applying
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Links of Interest
  • * 1st Year
    • First Year Student Profiles
    • Prepping for first year >
      • What to know for your first week
      • Typical weekly schedule in first year
      • Evaluations
      • Medical Equipment
      • Living in Hamilton
      • Commuting, Parking, Busing - getting to Mac
      • McMaster Athletics & Recreation
    • CAPA Membership
    • Articles >
      • Approaching PBL Practically
      • Arranging Observerships
      • Online Resources
      • Preparing for the OSCE
      • Tips for Beginning PA Students
    • Tutorials >
      • Approach to X-Rays
      • Health Sciences Library Tutorial
      • MF1 >
        • RESP - ABGs
        • RESP - Spirometry & PFTs
        • CARDIO - ECGs
        • CARDIO - Cardiac Output
        • HEME - Anemias
        • HEME - Bloodwork (CBC)
        • HEME - Coagulation Cascade
      • MF2 >
        • ENDO - Endocrinology Basics
        • ENDO - Diabetes
        • ENDO - Thyroid
      • MF3 >
        • ID - Antibiotics Overview
        • ORTHO - MSK X-Rays
        • ORTHO - MSK Videos
        • RHEUM - Rheumatoid Arthitis
        • RHEUM - Gout
        • PSYCH - Psych Mnemonics
    • --
    • Clinical Skills >
      • Resp Exam
      • Cardiac Exam
      • Neuro Exam
      • MSK Exams
    • Recommended Textbooks
  • * 2nd Year
    • Keeping up with the Clerk Profiles
    • ACLS Certification
    • Clerkship Guides >
      • Dermatology
      • Emergency Medicine
      • Family Medicine
      • General Surgery
      • Internal Medicine >
        • How To: Consult Note
        • How To: Progress Note (SOAP)
        • How To: Discharge Summaries
      • Orthopaedic Surgery
      • Pediatrics - Emergency
      • Pediatrics - Neonatal ICU
      • How to: Case Presentations
    • 2nd Year Survival Tips >
      • Class of 2013 - Clerkship Survey (4 months)
      • Class of 2013 - Clerkship Survey (8 months)
    • Online Clerkship Resources >
      • Approach to MSK X-Rays
    • Recommended Textbooks
  • PA Alumni
    • Class of 2014
    • Class of 2013
    • Class of 2012
    • Class of 2011
    • Class of 2010
  • MPASA