8 Results forPhysicians Assistants near Montour Falls, NY
Learn more about Physicians Assistants and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Physicians Assistants
A physician assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare provider who practices medicine under the supervision of a doctor. PAs have advanced education, training and skills to provide patients with preventive, diagnostic and treatment services. While PAs can work in any area of medicine, they often work in family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.
A PA typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about wellness and disease prevention
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Provides routine and preventive healthcare services including immunizations, sports and school physicals, pelvic exams, Pap tests, contraceptive counseling, and sexually transmitted disease (STD) screenings
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
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Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disease, heart disease, and depression
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Performs minor procedures including setting fractures and stitching lacerations
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Provides cancer screenings including skin and thyroid exams
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Works closely with the supervising doctors and other healthcare team members to ensure patients receive optimal, seamless healthcare
A PA may also be known as a PA-C (physician assistant-certified) or a doctor assistant.
There are 8 specialists practicing Physician Assistant (PA) in Montour Falls, NY with an overall average rating of 3.5 stars.
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Jenna Wilkens
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)220 Steuben StMontour Falls, NY 148650.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Noreen Ruff, RPA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)220 Steuben StMontour Falls, NY 148650.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)220 Steuben StMontour Falls, NY 148650.8 miles awayAdrian Gonzalez, RPA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)220 Steuben StMontour Falls, NY 148650.8 miles awayPatrick Schamel I, RPA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)220 Steuben StMontour Falls, NY 148650.8 miles awayPatricia Nelson, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)220 Steuben StMontour Falls, NY 148650.8 miles awayHarold Hoffmeier Jr, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)104 S PORTER STWatkins Glen, NY 148912.3 miles awayPhilip Gillemot, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)1 1st StWatkins Glen, NY 148912.9 miles away