MEDEX Physician Assistant Program

MEDEX Northwest, established in 1969, is proud of its long-standing mission to train healthcare providers who will practice primary care in medically underserved and rural areas of the UW School of Medicine’s service region. MEDEX offers a competency-based training program that accepts applicants with previous healthcare experience, such as nurses (at any level), EMTs, Alaska community health aides, medical assistants, athletic trainers, former military corpsmen, etc.  Four classroom sites serve students from a wide geographic range, and clinical training takes place throughout the Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho regions and beyond. The very diverse MEDEX students fulfill the program’s mission to improve access to primary health care as well as developing new professional roles for PAs.

Phone Number
General Office
253-692-5950
Admissions
206-616-4001
Location
Harmon 305
Campus Mailbox
358495
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Employees

Name Phone Email Title Unit Office
De Rosa, Michael 253-692-5950 medex@uw.edu Associate Professor, Didactic Faculty, Tacoma Campus Coordinator MEDEX Physician Assistant Program
HAR
305

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Name Title Email Phone Office Unit
De Rosa, Michael Associate Professor, Didactic Faculty, Tacoma Campus Coordinator medex@uw.edu 253-692-5950
HAR
305
MEDEX Physician Assistant Program