RHOP Health Fields

Physician Assistant

  • Upon satisfactory completion of the four-year undergraduate program at WSC, RHOP physician assistant students gain acceptance to UNMC’s Physician Assistant program in Omaha or Kearney.
  • Students will take a prescribed course of study for a Bachelor of Science degree from WSC before entering the physician assistant class at UNMC.
  • At UNMC, students will experience 13 months of basic medical science and pre-clinical courses, followed by 15 months of supervised clinical education with physicians in rural Nebraska.
  • Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree from UNMC.

Pre-Physician Assistant contact info:

Dr. Mark Hammer
402-375-7043
[email protected]

Learn more about the Pre-Physician Assistant program

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