Enclothed Cognition

When we partnered with ERKA to introduce what we dubbed internally as, "The Porsche of Stethoscopes," we never seriously thought the two brands would ever get together and literally make a Porsche-Designed stethoscope.

Strong women have been breaking down the walls of doubt and uncertainty since the beginning of time, and as a caregiver I hope to provide a compassionate and encouraging voice to my patients just as the medical team who treated my cancer provided to me.

As a seasoned third year medical student, these ten things are what I found necessary to get through my first two years of medical school!

The ability to pursue a tremendous variety of career opportunities across a broad field of specialties, based purely on our evolving personal and professional needs, is a gift.

We are proud to be PAs. We care about the health and wellness of the patients we serve. We are a partner in improving our quality of life both on an individual and community level.

As the Physician Assistant profession is gaining more and more recognition, getting accepted into PA school becomes increasingly difficult.

As a PA student, you will learn so much more than just how to practice medicine. I’m currently in the thick of it, so here's a sneak peek into the things that I have learned in PA school outside the books!

Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “creative” as having or showing an ability to make new things or think of new ideas. Not only is this the foundation on which the profession was built, but many PAs find themselves in a situation where they must be creative about how they are going to pave the way for the profession.

PA school is hectic, a whirlwind of studying, tests, and clinicals. It’s hard sometimes to keep the end game in mind, and that is after all, to graduate and secure a job in your dream profession!

Everyday, but especially this week, I am proud to call myself a PA, and even prouder to be a woman in medicine.