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Building for the Future of Team-Based Care: Dipali Yeh Named Director of Interprofessional Practice and Education

Patricia M. Damm2026-07-06T11:22:35-04:00June 25, 2026|Tags: Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, Dipali Yeh|

Building for the Future of Team-Based Care Dipali Yeh Named Director of Interprofessional Practice and Education As health care becomes increasingly collaborative, preparing students to work effectively across disciplines has become an important part of their education. To advance this priority, Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) created the Director of Interprofessional Practice [...]

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Matthew A. McQuillan Appointed to National Accreditation Leadership Role

Patricia M. Damm2026-07-07T10:02:31-04:00March 17, 2026|Tags: Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, Matthew McQuillan|

Matthew A. McQuillan Appointed to National Accreditation Leadership Role Matthew A. McQuillan, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, chair and program director of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, has been appointed to serve on Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)’s Post-Professional PA Doctorate Subcommission. His three-year term runs through [...]

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HOPE Clinic Launches In-House Diabetes Education Program

Patricia M. Damm2026-07-07T10:25:58-04:00December 11, 2025|Tags: Department of Clinical & Preventive Nutrition Sciences, Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, Elizabeth Di Prospero, Frank Giannelli, HOPE Clinic, Jane Ziegler, Laura Byham-Gray, Patrice Paolella|

HOPE Clinic Launches In-House Diabetes Education Program Thanks to a generous, anonymous gift, the Rutgers HOPE Clinic is beginning an in-house diabetes and nutrition education program to address a gap in patient care needs. When the clinic opened its doors in Plainfield, it had a dual purpose: meeting the health care needs [...]

Rutgers Expands Leadership in Interprofessional Education Through Innovative Greece Exchange

Patricia M. Damm2026-07-07T10:32:08-04:00December 8, 2025|Tags: Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, Dipali Yeh, Scott Parrott|

Rutgers Expands Leadership in Interprofessional Education Through Innovative Greece Exchange Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) is pushing interprofessional education (IPE) to the forefront of health professions training with a new international program in Greece that brought Rutgers and Greek students together to study how communication, teamwork, and health systems differ across borders—and [...]

Rutgers Physician Assistant Program Marks 50 Years of Excellence

Patricia M. Damm2026-07-07T10:37:02-04:00December 6, 2025|Tags: Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, Matthew McQuillan|

Rutgers Physician Assistant Program Marks 50 Years of Excellence The Rutgers Physician Assistant (PA) program celebrated its 50th anniversary with a gala that brought together generations of alumni, faculty, students, and friends. The milestone event honored a half-century of education, service, and leadership in advancing the PA profession in New Jersey and beyond. [...]

SHP Honors Scholarship Recipients at Celebration

Patricia M. Damm2026-07-07T10:39:40-04:00December 6, 2025|Tags: Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions|

SHP Honors Scholarship Recipients at Celebration Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) honored 41 exceptional students at its annual scholarship celebration, held Nov. 6 at the Rutgers Club in Piscataway. The event brought together students, faculty, and program leaders to recognize academic excellence and achievement across SHP’s diverse programs. The awards included SHP [...]

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