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Doctor of Medical Science, DMSc

Advance your career with this degree program designed for working Physician Assistants by leaders in the profession

What sets us apart

The Doctor of Medical Science is a two-year program designed for working physician assistants to attain the culminating degree in their profession. Advance your career with a highly flexible, asynchronous online model.

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Two tracks offering practical skills

The Doctor of Medical Science degree allows students to focus on either an Education or Advanced Clinical Practice track. Students will complete a Capstone Project, learning career-enhancing skills by writing a conference proposal, grant application and publishable article.

Why Choose EVMS

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Manageable Courseload

Designed to be completed at any stage in a Physician Assistant's career

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Flexible

Online with asynchronous, semester-long classes in this two-year program

Capstone Project

This culminating project offers career-enhancing experience and practical skills

Take the next step in your Physician Assistant career. Apply to earn your Doctorate in Medical Science.