The.PA.Perspective

Progress in Practice: Advocacy, OrthoPA and Equity

This episode features the founder of the OrthoPA Network - Ohood Elzibak. A PA community for education and collaboration in orthopaedic surgery. Ohood is a vocal advocate for justice and equity in medicine. She is an experienced clinical educator and delivers curriculum on racism in medicine. Follow us as we learn about Ohood's experience in the inaugural McMaster PA class and how she has advocated for the profession. The second half of the episode is the segment on racism in medicine. OrthoPA Network: http://orthopa.ca/ [http://orthopa.ca/] https://instagram.com/orthopa.ca/ [https://instagram.com/orthopa.ca/] https://www.youtube.com/@OrthoPA [https://www.youtube.com/@OrthoPA] We apologize for some audio technical difficulties experienced throughout the episode.

The Student PA Perspective

The Student PA Perspective is the first episode within the "Student Spotlight series." This episode explores the past education of both Michelle and Victoria, how each came to the PA profession, and our opinions and thoughts on the future of the PA profession. Want to learn about what it means to be a PA student and how a student perceives the profession? Join us for this episode as we dive into these topics and truly define the PA role.

What is "The.PA.Perspective" Podcast?

Welcome to The.PA.Perspective Podcast! A platform that will harvest the voices of Canadian practitioners, students and more. Looking to have authentic conversations around pressing topics within medicine to advocate for the PA profession and expand knowledge. Hearing and discussing thoughts and experiences from various perspectives to break down barriers and progress as a society. The podcast will harness experts within policy, health communication, compensation and salary, research and more. Follow along as we break down barriers one voice at a time.