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Capturing for On Demand
Capturing for On Demand
Pharmacology
Pharmacology
National Health Priorities
National Health Priorities
Potential State Requirement
Potential State Requirement
Project Innovation
Project Innovation
PA Administrative Competencies
PA Administrative Competencies

Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Saturday, May 17, 2025
  • 3:05 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Nourish Yourself by the River Meditation
  • 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM  
    Fitness Class - Cardio Kickboxing
  • 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM  
    Satellite Registration Open
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    AAPA CME Information Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    AAPA Membership Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    PAs Go Beyond Video Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Physician Associate Foundation Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Research Desk: ePosters and National Survey
  • 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM  
    FCPA Prayer and Praise
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Blue Bear Cafe Open
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    First Class Lounge Open
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Advanced Topics in Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy: Challenges and Complications
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    IMPACT'ing Veteran Care: The PACT Act for Primary Care
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Industry Session 3
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Research Rounds 1
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    SIS: Bringing POCUS to Your Practice: An Expert Panel Forum
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Vaccine and Communicable Disease Update
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    What PAs in Psychiatry Do: A Day in the Life
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    WS: Strings Attached: IUD Insertion Training
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    AAPA Advocacy and PAC Booth
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    Become a PA: Pre-PA Workshop
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    House of Delegates Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Creative Corner
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM  
    An Introduction to Mindfulness and Guided Meditation
  • 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM  
    Emergency Medicine 101: A Career Guide for Students
  • 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM  
    Baroness Coffee Stand Open
  • 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Student Networking Lounge
  • 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM  
    RIA: Urology Outpatient Procedures by Physician Associates and Nurse Practitioners
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Does the Wolf Still Bite?: 2025 Lupus Update
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Clinical Practice Update
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    PA Leadership: Applying an Institutional Equity Lens
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    USS: What the Military Can Teach Us about Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Winning the Job Search: Securing and Negotiating the Ideal Position
  • 9:15 AM – 12:15 PM  
    WS: Suturing Techniques and Wound Care for Superficial Wounds
  • 9:15 AM – 1:15 PM  
    WS: Essential Procedures Every Outpatient PA Should Know
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM  
    Nourish Yourself by the River Meditation
  • 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM  
    RIA: Unlocking the Gates for Black Men in PA Training
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Dollars and Sense: Improving PA Financial Literacy
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    The PAEA Doctoral Education Commission: What It Is All About
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Journey on a Cloud Meditation
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM  
    RIA: Can a Quality Improvement CME Activity Increase PA Z-code Utilization?
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Demonstrating PA Value: Without Data, It's Just an Opinion
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Disparities in Dermatology: Improving Visual Recognition from Book to Bedside
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Effective Fall Prevention Strategies in Clinical Practice
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Emergency Medicine/Urgent Care Tips and Tricks
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Foundations of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy, Treatment Initiation, and Management
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Hidden in Plain Sight: Chronic Lung Diseases
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    USS: Transforming Tragedy into Innovation: The Evolution of Fresh Whole Blood Transfusion from the Battlefield to the Ambulance
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM  
    RIA: Pathways for a Diverse Workforce: Regional Trends Among PA-Student Graduates
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Playground to Practice: Networking for Future Pediatrics PAs
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Help Someone in Need – Put Together a Kynd Kit – For Conference First Timers
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Crystal Cave of Rejuvenation Meditation
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM  
    AAPA Advocacy and PAC Booth
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    From Exam Rooms to Boardrooms: PAs Climb to Leadership
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    The Tooth Be Told: Dental Complaints in Acute Care
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    USS: The Corps and More: PAs in the Public Health Service
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Who's Watching the Watches? A Point-counterpoint on Smartwatches
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM  
    RIA: Family Matters: Exploring Parenting Status and Career Advancement Among PAs
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  
    Unlocking Opportunities: Networking with Leaders in the PA Profession
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Determinants of Health: From Exploration to Clinical Application
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Integrating the 5Ms of Geriatric Care into Surgical Management
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Optimizing Outpatient Management of Hypertension
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    POCUS in Pediatrics: Simple, Safe, and Quick!
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Understanding the Alphabet Soup of Rheumatology Labs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    USS: Military/PHS Leadership Panel: Lessons Learned and Tips for Success
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM  
    SIS: Exploring Nonclinical Roles as a PA - Meet the Panelists
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM  
    The Healing Tree – Self-Love Meditation
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM  
    RIA: Structured Specialty-Focused Educational Onboarding Curricula for Newly Hired APPs
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Robotic Precision: Navigating the Day as a Robotic Surgery PA
  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM  
    RIA: What Factors Influence PAs to Transition into Academia?
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Comprehensive Management of Osteoporosis
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    First Time Seizure for the Non-Neurologist
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Rogue Rhythms: Tackling the Challenges of Emergency Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    The Acutely Limping Child
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    USS: From Combat to Care: PTSD in Military/Veteran Populations
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Waterfall Energy Cleansing Meditation
  • 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM  
    RIA: Predictors of PA Faculty Intent to Leave Academia
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    How Healthcare Innovation Can Work for You: A Showcase
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    AAPA 2025 Opening Reception
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Expo Open
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Taking Names and Making Connections
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    MTA 1: Meet the Authors
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
    A Beginner's Guide to Medical Missions
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
    AAPA Distinguished Fellows Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
    Brews & Bites with Kansas PAs
  • 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Touro University PA Program Alumni Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    Michigan Academy Reception
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Association of PAs in Psychiatry
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Nova Southeastern University Alumni Reception
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Society of Veteran Disability Examiner PAs (SOVDEPA) Meet & Greet
  • 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM  
    LBGT PA Caucus Welcome Reception & Student Social
  • 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM  
    Duke PA Program Alumni & Student Reception
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Denver History and Ghost Tour