Oklahoma Academy of Physician Associates - OAPA

03/23/2026

Women’s History Month is a time to honor and celebrate the amazing work that female PAs do every day and the impact they have made in the PA profession.

For Women’s History Month the PA History Society honored long time Oklahoma PA, Bridget Keast. Check out her story at the link below.

https://pahx.org/bios/bridget-keast/

03/22/2026

💬 Question of the Week!
Join us for a little fun and conversation! Check out this week’s question and share your answer in the comments. We can’t wait to see what everyone thinks!

03/20/2026

Did you know? 👀
Our PA profession has a rich and inspiring history rooted in meeting patient care needs and expanding access to healthcare. Here’s one fascinating fact about our profession:

03/19/2026

OAPA Members - just in case you missed the email invite, we don’t want you to miss the fun!

All 2026 Chapter, Fellow, and Lifetime members are invited to Par-Tee with us on Friday, March 27th from 6:30-9:30 PM at Suite Shots in Tulsa!

Throw on your best Thunder gear, cheer on the game, enjoy great food and drinks, catch up with colleagues, and take a swing in one of the four golf bays available.

Spots are limited, so be sure to RSVP today:

2026 Chapter, Fellow, and Lifetime members are invited.

03/18/2026

🔍 QUESTION OF THE WEEK’S ANSWER

**Q:**For the past three weeks, a 47-year-old man has had the feeling of heaviness in his chest while pushing his lawn mower. He says he has never been treated for similar symptoms and has no symptoms now. He smoked one pack of ci******es daily for 20 years but quit smoking seven years ago. Findings on physical examination are normal. Electrocardiography shows no abnormalities. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial diagnostic study?
✨ New question posted tomorrow, come join the fun and give it a shot!

03/18/2026

🗳️ OAPA Voting is Now Open!

Make your voice heard and help shape the future of our profession.

Learn more about the Board of Directors and House of Delegates candidates by visiting www.oapa.org

To vote click the link https://www.okpa.org/annual-elections/

Your participation matters—let your voice count!

03/17/2026

🚨 Friendly Reminder! 🚨

Don’t forget—March 31st is quickly approaching!

Be sure to renew your medical license before the deadline. ✅

Take a moment today to check it off your list!

03/16/2026

📣We are currently inviting exhibitors for our upcoming conference and would love your help. If there are vendors, organizations, or companies you work with that may benefit from connecting with PAs, we would greatly appreciate a referral or introduction. Your recommendations help us bring relevant resources and meaningful partnerships to our members while supporting a successful conference.
More information visit https://www.okpa.org/53rd-annual-oapa-cme-conference/

03/13/2026

✨ Introducing the Candidates running for a 2026-2027 OAPA Board of Directors seat!
Want to know more about who’s running and what they stand for? Read their full position statements www.okpa.org. Stay informed and engaged!

03/11/2026

📢 The PA Compact Continues to Gain Momentum!
The PA Compact has now reached 23 participating states, marking an exciting milestone for our PA profession. This important step will help improve license portability, workforce mobility, and access to care across the country.
The compact is expected to be fully operational in early 2027, creating new opportunities and advancements for PAs nationwide.