AAPA 2022

Meeting Coverage

AAPA 2022 Annual Meeting

Characteristics of PA Academic Leaders

By

Kristin Della Volpe

Publish Date May 27, 2022

PAs from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups are more likely to have doctoral degrees but are underrepresented in PA academic leadership roles.

AAPA 2022 Annual Meeting

Migraines Among Underserved Black Older Adults

By

Jeanelle Jacobs

Publish Date May 27, 2022

Study authors examine factors associated with migraine headaches in a sample of underserved Black older adults.

AAPA 2022 Annual Meeting

Cardiogenic Shock in Healthy 32-Year-Old Man

By

Kristin Della Volpe

Publish Date May 27, 2022

A healthy patient presents with an unusual cause of cardiogenic shock following a night of alcohol drinking and marijuana use.

AAPA 2022 Annual Meeting

Unusual Cause of Hypoglycemia in 55-Year-Old Woman

By

Kristin Della Volpe

Publish Date May 27, 2022

A 55-year-old-woman with a history of hypothyroidism presents with lightheadedness, nausea, 2 episodes of vomiting, drowsiness, and hypoglycemia. Can you make the diagnosis?

AAPA 2022 Annual Meeting

AAPA 2022 Puts Mental Health Issues Front and Center

By

Jennifer M. Orozco, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA

Publish Date May 19, 2022

AAPA President Jennifer M. Orozco, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, lowers the curtain of shame and fear that many health care professionals have about their mental health issues at AAPA 2022.