PA behind a person's name can stand for Physician's Assistant. A Physician's Assistant is a medical professional who assists the doctor.
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Pa stand for father or dad just another name for pa, father, or dad. Pascals-- a unit of pressure
Most likely Professional Association
professional association
it means physicians assistant
The initials PA listed after an engineers name has no meaning. However, the initial PE listed after an engineers name stands for Professional Engineer.
As a general rule you will find out that anybody with PA after their name would turn out to be Physicians' Assistant. I hope this helps.
Pennsylvania if you are talking about the name of a state. It can also stand for Professional Association when referring to businesses located within a state.
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Used that way, PA stands for Professional Association. A PA is a corporation formed by professionals such as lawyers, dentists, and medical doctors. In the past, the so-called "learned professions" were not allowed to operate as corporations. But most states have now enacted a professional corporation or association actthat allows professionals to practice under corporate rules provided that all shareholders are members of the profession. A PA is attractive to professionals because it provides some of the tax advantages and liability protections of a business corporation. [Answers.com, on which this reply is based, cites Fletcher, 1A Cyclopedia of the Law of Private Corporations §§97, 112.1 (1987).]
pa = Per Annum / Per Year