The Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program is an intensive 76-credit program that prepares you to become a practicing physician assistant examining patients, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and developing treatment strategies. The PA program offers an integrated curriculum that takes a holistic approach to health care. Preclinical training exposes students to multiple disciplines simultaneously so the learning experience is analogous to the manner in which they will practice.

Pace University s Master of Science (MS) in Physician Assistant Studies Pleasantville is uniquely designed to prepare PAs to meet the fast-growing need to provide primary health care to underserved populations in many different types of communities and organizations.Separate and distinct from Pace s MS in Physician Assistant Studies Lenox Hill Hospital program in New York City, this program offers students from diverse backgrounds a rigorous course of study designed to prepare them for future roles as compassionate, ethical primary care providers in a wide range of clinical settings with a focus on underserved areas.