"I find it very rewarding when I've supported a patient with a mental illness such as depression."

Hear from our medical associate professions about their training and careers.


"I discovered the physician associate course and it instantly drew me in"

Andy is a physician associate

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"It's an exceptionally rewarding role. It’s allowed me to develop."

Sara is a surgical care practitioner

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