• Season 5: Episode 97 - Building a PA Program and the Power of Storytelling

  • Oct 1 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
  • Podcast

Season 5: Episode 97 - Building a PA Program and the Power of Storytelling

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Elias Villarreal, Jr., DMSc, PA-C, associate dean and founding program director of the UCSD School of Medicine Atkinson PA Education, shares his inspiring journey from engineering major to physician assistant, driven by a passion for biology and chemistry. He discusses the challenges and successes of launching a PA program from the ground up and highlights the program’s strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Elias also emphasizes the power of storytelling in applications, offering advice on how applicants can stand out through personal narratives. For new educators, he shares his guidance on following your passion and seeking support from colleagues and mentors.

    PA Path Podcast is produced by Association Briefings.

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