After 27 Years of Service, PA Program Director Lori Palfreyman Bids Farewell After 27 years with SHP, Lori Palfreyman, director of the Physician Assistant Program, is retiring from Rutgers. She first joined the program as a guest lecturer in women’s health, bringing her expertise as a practicing clinician, and later became a [...]
Rutgers Physician Assistant Studies is Third in U.S. News and World Report’s Graduate School Rankings The top-five program accepts 50 students per cohort from more than 1,500 applicants annually The physician assistant program at the Rutgers School of Health Professions is ranked No. 3 in the nation for 2025-26, according to U.S. News [...]
The Long Jumper and the Stand-Up Comedian: Two Unconventional Paths to PA School A national champion in the long jump, Madisen Richards twice competed in the U.S. Olympic Trials before feeling pulled in another direction. She is now a first year-student in the Rutgers SHP Physician Assistant (PA) program. PA students Salvatore LoPizzo [...]