School of Health Professions Spotlight

Shenandoah PA Students Shine In Scholars Program

Half of the PA students chosen for national program hail from Shenandoah

Three of the six physician assistant studies (PA) students chosen as Paul Ambrose Scholars this year are from Shenandoah University. Pamela Audrey Lee, Catherine Mahon,…

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Shenandoah Represented At WHO Forum

Physician Assistant Studies Faculty Member And Students Present At And Participate In Forum Focusing On Health Workers From A Global Perspective

Physician Assistant (PA) Studies faculty and students attended the World Health Organization (WHO) Forum on Human Resources for Health in Dublin, Ireland, in November. This meeting…

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Health Professions Faculty News: Fall 2017

PA Faculty Members Receive Financial Awards & Publish; AT Gets New Medical Director; Graduate Public Health Director Performs Analysis In Ethiopia

The School of Health Professions welcomed new full-time faculty members this semester: Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies Richard Gilbert, M.S., PA-C; Assistant Professor of…

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PA Students Receive Prestigious National Fellowship

Christina Wojnarwsky and Lyudmila (Mila) Likhonina participate in fellowship class focused on professional advocacy and leadership in the health care

By Elise O’Neill-Eckman ’20 Second-year physician assistant (PA) students Christina Wojnarwsky and Lyudmila (Mila) Likhonina, members of the class of 2018, received the prestigious Physician…

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Health Professions News: Summer/Fall 2017

Interprofessional collaboration, service to local health care organizations and the purchase of the Health Professions Building Mark the summer and fall months

The university purchased the Health Professions Building on the Winchester Medical Center (WMC) Campus in September. The facility, which the university previously leased from WMC…

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Shenandoah University To Host Healthcare Leadership In The 21st Century Conference

Event Features Renowned Speakers With A Variety Of Leadership Perspectives

Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business will host its Healthcare Leadership in the 21st Century conference on Thursday, Oct. 26, from 8…

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SU PT Thrives and Changes Lives in Guatemala

In 2014, Dani Fisher ’16, DPT, who was then a Shenandoah University Division of Physical Therapy (PT) student, started talking with a lifelong friend of…

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PA Students Bolstered by Military

Students Receive Scholarships for Veterans & Health Professions

Physician Assistant (PA) Studies student Judith Pascarella ’17, received the LtC David Gwinn Memorial/Veterans Caucus Scholarship for 2017 from the Veterans Caucus. Pascarella, who is…

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High Marks for Health Students

Exam Success Reflects Top-Notch Program Content in a Variety of Health Professions

Graduating students trained in Shenandoah’s health professions programs are performing extremely well on their certification exams. The most recent group of graduates of the Bernard…

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