AASPA News

May 2022

  • Our Virtual Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) Course is scheduled for Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15th, 2022 from 8am-5pm. Please be sure to register if you want to participate.

  • Please join us for our PA Student Networking event on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7pm CST. This is a great chance for PA students to connect with other PA students across the country and to speak directly with other practicing PAs. You must be an active PA student in order to attend. Register Here.

  • The AASPA will be at AAPA in Indianapolis, Indiana May 21-25. Please come visit our booth in the exhibit hall. We will also be hosting a networking event at the AAPA conference on Sunday, May 22, 2022 from 11am-12pm at the JW Marriott Indianapolis, second floor room 205. Please join us if you can!

  • Please join us for our annual Continuing Medical Education Conference in Houston, Texas October 13-16, 2022. Registration is LIVE! If you are interested in being a speaker, participating in the poster presentation, or if you would like to organize a hands-on skills training workshop at the conference, please check out the conference information on our website for application information. 

  • We recently sent out our annual member survey. Please be sure to take a few minutes to complete the survey. This survey provides us with valuable information about the profession. We hope to share the results with you in the coming months. 

  • If you are a PA student member, please consider applying for our student scholarship. The deadline to apply is July 1, 2022.

  • Our April Member of the Month was Kristen Lindvall, PA-C. 
    Kristen has expertise in abdominal reconstructive surgery and is an accomplished faculty member at the Augsburg University PA Program. If you would like to nominate someone to be the next Member of the Month, please fill out the form on our website.
  • Sutureline, the official journal of the AASPA, was published last month. Please be sure to read it online and provide us with any feedback. If you would like to submit a clinical article for publication, we are always accepting submissions (including student articles!). Please head to the submission guidelines to learn more: https://sutureline.scholasticahq.com/for-authors

  • Check out our latest blog post by our PA student representative, Victoria Cruz who is currently a second year PA student at the University of South Florida in Tampa.