Physician Assistant Program


Our Mission Statement

The mission of the program is to educate and train highly-skilled Physician Assistants who:
  • are capable of providing quality health care
  • have expertise in the health care needs of the medically underserved
  • are prepared to critically evaluate, and become leaders in bringing about improvement in the medical and social systems that affect the health of underserved populations
  • will seek and retain employment as primary care Physician Assistants in  medically underserved areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania


Program Accreditation

The Lock Haven University Physician Assistant Program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). The program was last reviewed in 2005 and received a six year accreditation cycle.  Information regarding PA Program Accreditation and ARC-PA can be found at http://www.arc-pa.org/.

Recent Events 

PA Secretary of Health Visits PA Classroom

Combat Medic & M.R. Greenberg MD, MBA Amphitheater Dedication Ceremony