Student Engagement

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Physician Assistant Department
E-mail: pad@utrgv.edu

Admissions Coordinator
Keith Joseph
E-mail: keith.joseph@utrgv.edu

Amanda Vargas
Administrative Assistant I
Phone: 956-665-5047
E-mail: amanda.vargas@utrgv.edu

Bridge Program Coordinator
Lisa Kuhn
Email: bridge@utrgv.edu

Physician Assistant Career Track Early Assurance Program (PACT)
Email: pact@utrgv.edu

Physician Assistant Studies
Haley Zamarripa
Administrative Assistant II
EHABE 2.144
Email: haley.zamarripa01@utrgv.edu
Phone: 956-665-2298
Phone Alt: 956-665-7049
Fax: 956-665-2438

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Student Engagement

UTRGV Physician Assistant students Megan Castillo, Melissa Caro and Benito Lopez won first place recently in the Texas Academy of Physician Assistants 2016 Medical Challenge Bowl. They now move on to the national competition in May in San Antonio. (UTRGV Photo by Paul Chouy) Read more.

We have various programs to engage our students with opportunities for on-going personal and professional development.

Apple Distinguished Program
RGV PA Society
Pre PA Society UTRGV

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Department of Physician Assistant Studies College of Health Professions

Student Engagement