Arizona State Association of Physician Assistants (ASAPA)

Physician Assistants are health care professionals licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision. PAs employed by the federal government are credentialed to practice. Common services provided by a PA include taking medical histories and performing physical examinations; ordering and interpreting lab tests; diagnosing and treating illnesses; assisting in surgery; prescribing and/or dispensing medication; and counseling patients.

Mission:
The mission of ASAPA is to advocate for and promote the professional development of physician assistants in all things related to becoming and being a Physician Assistant (PA).