South College Master of Health Science Physician Assistant Studies

South College in Atlanta, GA offers a Master of Health Science Physician Assistant Studies program in Asheville, preparing students for a career as a physician assistant in just 27 months. The program includes comprehensive training in patient assessment, clinical medicine, and the medical, behavioral, and social sciences through a combination of lectures, clinical labs, simulations, assessments, and clinical rotations.

Physician assistants trained at South College work alongside physicians to assess healthcare issues, perform physical exams, provide preventative care, counsel on behavioral health issues, and diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries. The program aims to enhance access to medical care by expanding physician practice bases, particularly in underserved areas, to address healthcare disparities.

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