Advanced Practice Role: Physician Assistant (PA)


West Virginia Association of Physician Assistants

Established in 1977, the West Virginia Association of Physician Assistants (WVAPA) is devoted to promoting and representing the interests of Physician Assistants within the state. Members enjoy opportunities for professional development and involvement, as well as opportunities to meet and network with peers. The WVAPA is a constituent chapter of the American Academy of Physician […]

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Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants

The Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants (WAPA) was established in 1976 at a time when the physician assistant was a relatively unknown position in the medical field. Over time, WAPA has promoted public awareness and understanding of PAs, advocated on behalf of Wisconsin PAs, helped PAs find jobs in Wisconsin and provided continuing medical education […]

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Wyoming Association of Physician Assistants

The Wyoming Association of PAs (WAPA) was founded in 1975 to promote the ideals of the PA profession on both the state and national level. WAPA is a constituent chapter of the American Academy of PAs. Wyoming is a rural state. Distance and isolation imposes different concepts and problems for the delivery of quality healthcare. […]

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South Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants

The South Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (SCAPA) is your professional organization and functions as a volunteer association consisting of an Executive Director, Board of Directors, and various committees. Together with other members of the health care team, legislators and the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), we are working to eliminate barriers to care […]

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South Dakota Academy of Physician Assistants

The South Dakota Academy of PAs is a membership organization of physician assistants. Membership is also available to nurse practitioners and other interested parties. The Academy is run by a volunteer board of directors with standing committees for various organizational functions. The organization is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

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Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants

The Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA) is the only statewide association representing the educational and professional interests of Tennessee’s PAs. Our mission is to promote accessible, quality healthcare, and to advance the education, profession and practice of physician assistants in Tennessee.

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Texas Academy of Physician Assistants

The Texas Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA) is a thriving group of almost 2,800 Physician Assistants and students from all across the Lone Star State. TAPA was established as a non-profit organization in February, 1975 by a few physician assistants who functioned under the delegatory privileges of physicians provided in the Medical Practice Act.

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United States Virgin Islands Academy of Physician Assistants

United States Virgin Islands Academy of Physician Assistants (VIAPA) was created in 2016 to advocate for physician assistants across the Islands of St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John. We are the only physician assistant professional organization in the U.S. Virgin Islands and currently VIAPA consists of appoximately 30 Physician Assistants. We currently meet 4 […]

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North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants

The North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants is the voice of PAs in North Carolina. Through our collective efforts, PAs are now recognized as a vital resource for the treatment of patients in North Carolina. NCAPA membership includes full-and part-time practicing PAs, retired PAs, PA educators, PA students, as well as NPs and others interested […]

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North Dakota Academy of Physician Assistants

The mission of NDAPA is to promote quality, cost-effective, accessible health care to enhance the health and well-being of the people of North Dakota and to promote the professional and personal development of Physician Assistants.

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