https://www.quinnipiacpodcasts.com en 2022 This podcast was created by a group of Physician Assistant students at Quinnipiac University with the goal to help promote, educate, and provide resources for Pre-PA, current PA students, and practicing PAs. Tune in while you get a perspective about PA school and the PA profession from current students! Follow us on Instagram @ShortWhiteCoatSyndrome for some of our best moments and upcoming news. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2d725b3e-85f3-11ec-855c-3b511f03c9cf/image/7d326d9685c93459c436cca7221ef580.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress https://www.quinnipiacpodcasts.com no episodic A PA Student Podcast Quinnipiac University This podcast was created by a group of Physician Assistant students at Quinnipiac University with the goal to help promote, educate, and provide resources for Pre-PA, current PA students, and practicing PAs. Tune in while you get a perspective about PA school and the PA profession from current students! Follow us on Instagram @ShortWhiteCoatSyndrome for some of our best moments and upcoming news. This podcast was created by a group of Physician Assistant students at Quinnipiac University with the goal to help promote, educate, and provide resources for Pre-PA, current PA students, and practicing PAs. Tune in while you get a perspective about PA school and the PA profession from current students! Follow us on Instagram @ShortWhiteCoatSyndrome for some of our best moments and upcoming news.

]]> Quinnipiac University david.desroches@quinnipiac.edu In this episode, PA student Jackie Callinan leads a discussion with Dr. Perri Morgan PA-C, MEd, PhD, about climate change’s present and future impact on human health. Dr. Morgan is a life-long PA educator who was a Duke University Faculty Climate and Sustainability Teaching Fellow for the 2024-2025 year. The pair discuss how many aspects of climate change, including changes in temperature, air pollution, natural disasters, and water contamination, affect patients of all ages and in all specialties. Furthermore, Dr. Morgan emphasizes the role of healthcare providers in educating patients and mitigating the healthcare industry’s environmental footprint, ultimately sharing how PAs are uniquely well-suited to be leaders in healthcare’s response to climate change.  Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:45:00 -0000 full Quinnipiac University In this episode, PA student Jackie Callinan leads a discussion with Dr. Perri Morgan PA-C, MEd, PhD, about climate change’s present and future impact on human health. Dr. Morgan is a life-long PA educator who was a Duke University Faculty Climate and Sustainability Teaching Fellow for the 2024-2025 year. The pair discuss how many aspects of climate change, including changes in temperature, air pollution, natural disasters, and water contamination, affect patients of all ages and in all specialties. Furthermore, Dr. Morgan emphasizes the role of healthcare providers in educating patients and mitigating the healthcare industry’s environmental footprint, ultimately sharing how PAs are uniquely well-suited to be leaders in healthcare’s response to climate change.  In this episode, PA student Jackie Callinan leads a discussion with Dr. Perri Morgan PA-C, MEd, PhD, about climate change’s present and future impact on human health. Dr. Morgan is a life-long PA educator who was a Duke University Faculty Climate and Sustainability Teaching Fellow for the 2024-2025 year. The pair discuss how many aspects of climate change, including changes in temperature, air pollution, natural disasters, and water contamination, affect patients of all ages and in all specialties. Furthermore, Dr. Morgan emphasizes the role of healthcare providers in educating patients and mitigating the healthcare industry’s environmental footprint, ultimately sharing how PAs are uniquely well-suited to be leaders in healthcare’s response to climate change. 

]]> 2082 no In this episode our hosts, Alec and Casey, dive deep into the world of Physician Assistant leadership with our featured guest and NCCPA Board Chair, John Bradford, live from the 2024 AAPA Conference in Houston, Texas! Throughout our conversation, John shares his journey with us, offers advice for aspiring PA student leaders, touches on the importance of mentorship and networking in advancing your PA career, and discusses the current challenges and opportunities facing PAs today. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 18:30:00 -0000 full 1 Quinnipiac University In this episode our hosts, Alec and Casey, dive deep into the world of Physician Assistant leadership with our featured guest and NCCPA Board Chair, John Bradford, live from the 2024 AAPA Conference in Houston, Texas! Throughout our conversation, John shares his journey with us, offers advice for aspiring PA student leaders, touches on the importance of mentorship and networking in advancing your PA career, and discusses the current challenges and opportunities facing PAs today. In this episode our hosts, Alec and Casey, dive deep into the world of Physician Assistant leadership with our featured guest and NCCPA Board Chair, John Bradford, live from the 2024 AAPA Conference in Houston, Texas! Throughout our conversation, John shares his journey with us, offers advice for aspiring PA student leaders, touches on the importance of mentorship and networking in advancing your PA career, and discusses the current challenges and opportunities facing PAs today.

]]> 1262 no Join our hosts, Alec and Casey, in this special edition episode recorded live from the 2024 AAPA Conference in Houston, Texas with a very special guest and AAPA President-Elect, Jason Prevelige! Alec and Casey start us off with sharing their experiences from the conference, including Alec’s role as the Chief Delegate for the Student Academy and some of the recent transformative student-driven initiatives. Then we switch gears as we get to know Jason and learn about his journey from PA student to a prominent leader, balancing clinical practice with leadership, and maintaining work-life harmony. We discuss everything from hot topics like the significance of a unified doctoral degree like the Doctor of Medical Science, to working in underserved and international settings as a PA while addressing global health issues. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on leadership, career planning, and making a difference in the PA profession.  Fri, 06 Sep 2024 04:00:00 -0000 full 2 Quinnipiac University Join our hosts, Alec and Casey, in this special edition episode recorded live from the 2024 AAPA Conference in Houston, Texas with a very special guest and AAPA President-Elect, Jason Prevelige! Alec and Casey start us off with sharing their experiences from the conference, including Alec’s role as the Chief Delegate for the Student Academy and some of the recent transformative student-driven initiatives. Then we switch gears as we get to know Jason and learn about his journey from PA student to a prominent leader, balancing clinical practice with leadership, and maintaining work-life harmony. We discuss everything from hot topics like the significance of a unified doctoral degree like the Doctor of Medical Science, to working in underserved and international settings as a PA while addressing global health issues. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on leadership, career planning, and making a difference in the PA profession.  Join our hosts, Alec and Casey, in this special edition episode recorded live from the 2024 AAPA Conference in Houston, Texas with a very special guest and AAPA President-Elect, Jason Prevelige! Alec and Casey start us off with sharing their experiences from the conference, including Alec’s role as the Chief Delegate for the Student Academy and some of the recent transformative student-driven initiatives. Then we switch gears as we get to know Jason and learn about his journey from PA student to a prominent leader, balancing clinical practice with leadership, and maintaining work-life harmony. We discuss everything from hot topics like the significance of a unified doctoral degree like the Doctor of Medical Science, to working in underserved and international settings as a PA while addressing global health issues. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on leadership, career planning, and making a difference in the PA profession. 

]]> 1996 https://quinnipiacpodcasts.com/short-white-coat-syndrome In this episode our esteemed guest Peter Sandor, PA-C, joins David and Brett to talk about ways to make the most of clinical year and advice for new graduating PAs. Learn what preceptors are looking for in a student and how to handle yourself as a budding PA.  Sun, 20 Mar 2022 04:00:00 -0000 True Short White Coat Syndrome: The Clinical Year full Quinnipiac University In this episode our esteemed guest Peter Sandor, PA-C, joins David and Brett to talk about ways to make the most of clinical year and advice for new graduating PAs In this episode our esteemed guest Peter Sandor, PA-C, joins David and Brett to talk about ways to make the most of clinical year and advice for new graduating PAs. Learn what preceptors are looking for in a student and how to handle yourself as a budding PA.  In this episode our esteemed guest Peter Sandor, PA-C, joins David and Brett to talk about ways to make the most of clinical year and advice for new graduating PAs. Learn what preceptors are looking for in a student and how to handle yourself as a budding PA. 

]]> 3500 PA school forces us to learn quickly how to be efficient and effective students! David and Dee talk about study methods, strategies, and survival skills to help you not just survive but thrive through PA school. Listen to find out what strategies have worked for them and what strategies may be best to avoid. Mon, 14 Mar 2022 04:00:00 -0000 David and Dee’s Study Advice full Quinnipiac University David and Dee talk about study methods, strategies, and survival skills to help you not just survive but thrive through PA school PA school forces us to learn quickly how to be efficient and effective students! David and Dee talk about study methods, strategies, and survival skills to help you not just survive but thrive through PA school. Listen to find out what strategies have worked for them and what strategies may be best to avoid. PA school forces us to learn quickly how to be efficient and effective students! David and Dee talk about study methods, strategies, and survival skills to help you not just survive but thrive through PA school. Listen to find out what strategies have worked for them and what strategies may be best to avoid.

]]> 2245 Didactic year can be a lot, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. First year PA students Tyler Broome and Dee join Brett and David who are currently in their second year to talk about the experiences and trials of getting into PA school and give a glimpse of the didactic year. Learn a little bit about what it takes to be a successful PA student and how didactic year has shaped us all. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:00:00 -0000 Didactic Year: the Ebbs and Flows of a PA student full Quinnipiac University Didactic year can be a lot, but there is light at the end of the tunnel Didactic year can be a lot, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. First year PA students Tyler Broome and Dee join Brett and David who are currently in their second year to talk about the experiences and trials of getting into PA school and give a glimpse of the didactic year. Learn a little bit about what it takes to be a successful PA student and how didactic year has shaped us all. Didactic year can be a lot, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. First year PA students Tyler Broome and Dee join Brett and David who are currently in their second year to talk about the experiences and trials of getting into PA school and give a glimpse of the didactic year. Learn a little bit about what it takes to be a successful PA student and how didactic year has shaped us all.

]]> 3651 no Is didactic year dragging you down? Are you burnt out while “drinking from the firehose” that is PA school? Well listen to David and Dee discuss how they survived the rigors of studying for didactic year. Get tips and tricks on how to optimize your time to be a more effective student! Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0000 You’re Accepted to PA School… Now What? full 1 5 Quinnipiac University Is didactic year dragging you down? Are you burnt out while “drinking from the firehose” that is PA school? Is didactic year dragging you down? Are you burnt out while “drinking from the firehose” that is PA school? Well listen to David and Dee discuss how they survived the rigors of studying for didactic year. Get tips and tricks on how to optimize your time to be a more effective student! Is didactic year dragging you down? Are you burnt out while “drinking from the firehose” that is PA school? Well listen to David and Dee discuss how they survived the rigors of studying for didactic year. Get tips and tricks on how to optimize your time to be a more effective student!

]]> 2349 One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of getting into PA school is the interview. Brett and David sit down to discuss how they approached the PA school interview. Disclaimer we are not involved in any interviewing process and do not claim that these recommendations will guarantee an acceptance into a school. We discuss pearls that can help you conquer your interview and hopefully decrease anxiety associated with the process. Check out our Instagram page @shortwhitecoatsyndrome for David’s Interview Check List! Mon, 21 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0000 How to Tackle the PA School Interview full 1 3 Quinnipiac University One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of getting into PA school is the interview One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of getting into PA school is the interview. Brett and David sit down to discuss how they approached the PA school interview. Disclaimer we are not involved in any interviewing process and do not claim that these recommendations will guarantee an acceptance into a school. We discuss pearls that can help you conquer your interview and hopefully decrease anxiety associated with the process. Check out our Instagram page @shortwhitecoatsyndrome for David’s Interview Check List! One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of getting into PA school is the interview. Brett and David sit down to discuss how they approached the PA school interview. Disclaimer we are not involved in any interviewing process and do not claim that these recommendations will guarantee an acceptance into a school. We discuss pearls that can help you conquer your interview and hopefully decrease anxiety associated with the process. Check out our Instagram page @shortwhitecoatsyndrome for David’s Interview Check List!

]]> 2965 Hosts David Cooper and Amelia Maurer learn about the experiences and importance of the PA profession with faculty member and former AAPA president William Kohlhepp, PhD, MPH, PA-C. We get into the more holistic view of what it means to be a PA. We also discuss a little of the development of the profession and how Dr. Kohlhepp came to influence it. Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:01:00 -0000 What is a Physician Assistant? full 1 2 Quinnipiac University Hosts David Cooper and Amelia Maurer learn about the experiences and importance of the PA profession with faculty member and former AAPA president William Kohlhepp, PhD, MPH, PA-C Hosts David Cooper and Amelia Maurer learn about the experiences and importance of the PA profession with faculty member and former AAPA president William Kohlhepp, PhD, MPH, PA-C. We get into the more holistic view of what it means to be a PA. We also discuss a little of the development of the profession and how Dr. Kohlhepp came to influence it. Hosts David Cooper and Amelia Maurer learn about the experiences and importance of the PA profession with faculty member and former AAPA president William Kohlhepp, PhD, MPH, PA-C. We get into the more holistic view of what it means to be a PA. We also discuss a little of the development of the profession and how Dr. Kohlhepp came to influence it.

]]> 3701 no Welcome to Short White Coat Syndrome: A PA student podcast. In this episode, you’ll get to know a bit about us and our podcast. We talk a little about our past experiences and what we hope to do with this podcast. Featuring: David Cooper, Brett Barnes, Amelia Maurer, and Alexa Zvinys. Not featured in this intro but heavily involved in creating episodes and starring on the podcast is Dee Sgambato. Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0000 Behind the Microphone: Podcast Introduction full 1 1 Quinnipiac University Welcome to Short White Coat Syndrome: A PA student podcast Welcome to Short White Coat Syndrome: A PA student podcast. In this episode, you’ll get to know a bit about us and our podcast. We talk a little about our past experiences and what we hope to do with this podcast. Featuring: David Cooper, Brett Barnes, Amelia Maurer, and Alexa Zvinys. Not featured in this intro but heavily involved in creating episodes and starring on the podcast is Dee Sgambato. Welcome to Short White Coat Syndrome: A PA student podcast. In this episode, you’ll get to know a bit about us and our podcast. We talk a little about our past experiences and what we hope to do with this podcast. Featuring: David Cooper, Brett Barnes, Amelia Maurer, and Alexa Zvinys. Not featured in this intro but heavily involved in creating episodes and starring on the podcast is Dee Sgambato.

]]> 515 no https://quinnipiacpodcasts.com/short-white-coat-syndrome This podcast was created by a group of PA students at Quinnipiac University with the goal to help promote, educate, and provide resources for Pre-PA, current PA students, and practicing PAs.  Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:49:00 -0000 Introducing the Short White Coat Syndrome Podcast trailer Quinnipiac University A podcast for PAs by PA students. This podcast was created by a group of PA students at Quinnipiac University with the goal to help promote, educate, and provide resources for Pre-PA, current PA students, and practicing PAs.  This podcast was created by a group of PA students at Quinnipiac University with the goal to help promote, educate, and provide resources for Pre-PA, current PA students, and practicing PAs. 

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