University of Charleston Physician Assistant Program

09/04/2025

That’s a wrap on Labor of Love 2025. We helped work the finish line at the Charleston Distance Run. Always a great day to be able to help/meet people in our community.
Swipe to the end for a surprise…🦅

09/02/2025

PA school doesn’t last forever but these friendships will. We had a little bonding bonfire to celebrate a new semester. 🔥🍫💛

08/22/2025

Help support the next generation of health care providers. The next PA White Coat Ceremony will be in April 2026 for the Class of 2027. The campaign will run through August 31, 2025.

Each white coat sponsorship is $150, and all funds raised will directly support the Physician Assistant Program and its students. If you cannot give $150, any amount will be appreciated. To donate, please follow the link below. Thank you for your generosity and support.

https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/adaptive-donor-form/?formId=87cd9613-81b2-419e-bfdd-d119ccef5f34&envid=p-Y2lqZuBDwEiFdEfTBQiyXA&zone=usa

08/05/2025

There’s no shortage of things to do in Charleston, WV! From hiking trails to our downtown area, there’s something for everyone.

See how our students spend their time outdoors! If this is how you envision PA school, submit your verified application by September 1st for consideration.

07/29/2025

An incredible opportunity awaits — apply by Aug. 8, 2025, for the APP Critical Care Fellowship at CAMC!

The Advanced Practice Provider Critical Care Fellowship offers specialized training for physician assistants and nurse practitioners pursuing careers in critical care. The APP Critical Care Fellowship is a 12-month postgraduate, paid training program designed to equip physician assistants, acute car...

07/18/2025

Another lab checked off for our didactic students:

Eye Lab + Fluorescein Staining✅👀
Only 4 more weeks and 6 tests left in second semester…but who is counting.

07/09/2025

🎉 UCPA students took on the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta in full spirit this weekend — soaking up the fun, cheering loud, and even chowing down! 🌭💪 Huge congrats to our very own Bain Graff for representing the University of Charleston PA program in the Hot Dog Eating Contest and snagging 2nd place! 🥈

07/01/2025

We suspect Prof. Mellert taught an engaging lesson on substance abuse disorder in the Riggleman Hall classroom using gamification!

The UC PA Program uses creative methods to reinforce content. If this aligns with your learning style, the current application cycle is open until September 1, 2025. Discover more about our program and the admission process by clicking the link in our bio.

06/26/2025

Enoch Koo, PA-C, Class of 2025, discusses his experience with our Patient-Centered Care Courses and faculty support, all of which help prepare students for the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE).

Read the full article here - http://bit.ly/4kj0xcI, and congratulations again to the Class of 2025 for achieving a 100% first-time pass rate!

Even from Southern California, Enoch Koo knew UC’s Physician Assistant program would set him up for success, and he was right. This month, he and the entire PA Class of 2025 achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the national certifying exam.

Congratulations to everyone!

http://bit.ly/4kj0xcI

06/19/2025

We’re thrilled to announce that all of our 2025 graduates passed their boards on the first attempt! Their hard work, dedication, and excellence are a true reflection of the strength of our program and faculty. Congratulations!

06/13/2025

I think we started a new UCPAP tradition. Some of our clinical and didactic students came together for a beach volleyball tournament🏐☀️

First Place: Suture Spikers 🥇
Second Place: Adverse Event Avengers 🥈
Third Place: Code Blue Crushers 🥉

Repost because I forgot one of the awesome teams!!