Tracey Thurnes, assistant professor of physician assistant studies, shared her expertise in cardiology by authoring an article in the clinical publication Clinician Reviews. Entitled “s”, the article reviews new guidelines for healthcare providers who care for patients with both diabetes and high blood pressure. These conditions commonly occur together in patients with diabetes and can increase risk for development of heart disease. 

Dr. Cindy Bennett, assistant professor of physician assistant studies, has published her research on “n” in the journal Medical Science Educator. Bennett has been utilizing body painting in her anatomy classes with the inaugural PA class in 2013 and is the first PA educator in the US to incorporate it into her teaching. She now presents at conferences to teach other educators about this engaging learning technique that makes anatomy more visible to learners.