"PA" after the name of any professional person, such as an optometrist, usually stands for "Professional Association", which is a legal category, something like a corporation, that gives the professional activities of the person a legal status distinct from himself as a natural person.
PA stands for Physician's Assistant. The full title is actually PA-C, which means Physician's Assistant Certified. A PA practices medicine under the supervision of an MD (medical doctor). They have the ability to write prescriptions and a classified as "mid-level providers", much like Nurse Practitioners.
that is the abbreviation for Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Public address. Often followed by system.
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it literally translates to "tonka so when I'll see you mean pa"
pas is not and pa is like father or dad so it means not dad.
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The initials PA after a name stand for "Professional Association". The initials are used by a group of individuals organized to practice their profession together using public corporation or private business entities.
Not finding titular initials "PA;" prolly they mean Pennsylvania.
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PA and MA
Personal AssistantPublic Accountant
I've seen those two notations seperately mostly. MD is Medical Doctorate. PA is Physician's Assistant (a newer degree, reflecting a paramedical who is allowed to prescribe and diagnose as well as treat). Pa is the state in which I reside and need a listing of MD as an Medical Doctor with a medical degree in Williamsport.
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The initials PA can stand for several things. Among them are Physician Assistant, Port Arthur, Prince Albert, and it is an abbreviation for the state of Pennsylvania.
If the doctor is in psychiatry it could mean either: Adolescent Psychiatrist Academy of Psychiatry But if the acronym is really PA, then it means the person isn't really a doctor at all, they are a Physician's Assistant. In many states PA's have limited prescribing privileges and can do some of the simpler diagnostic work. But they have not been to medical school, and don't have the depth or breadth of training of a real doctor, so shouldn't be referred to as doctors.
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