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Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Message from the Program Director

Pangela Dawson

These are transformative times at Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) as we continue to advance our Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about joining one of the nation’s most dynamic, respected, and rapidly evolving healthcare professions.

Today, there are more than 300 accredited PA programs in the United States and over 175,000 certified PAs practicing nationwide. The PA profession—now officially titled Physician Associate/Physician Assistant—continues to experience sustained growth and national recognition for its impact on healthcare delivery, access, and quality. Consistently ranked among the top healthcare careers by U.S. News & World Report, the profession reflects strong demand, competitive compensation, and meaningful opportunities to serve diverse populations across all medical and surgical specialties... click for full message.

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Welcome PAS Class of 2027!

It is our pleasure to welcome you to the Morehouse School of Medicine. Congratulations on your acceptance into the MSM Physician Assistant Studies program! Whether you are coming to us from throughout Georgia or across the country, you are joining an interprofessional community of service-oriented scholars aspiring to change lives through education, research, service, and patient care.

  • Meet the class

    2027 Incoming Class

    Student Name | Home State | Undergrad Institution | Grad Year

    • Alex Abrams | Maryland | Seton Hall University - South Orange | 2022
    • Kelly Adike | Georgia | University of Georgia | 2022
    • Mohammed Azeez | Georgia | Georgia State University | 2022
    • Varsini Balamurugan | Florida | University of Florida | 2022
    • Nahid Beg | Georgia | University of North Georgia | 2024
    • Cachet Berry | Georgia | University of Georgia | 2010
    • Briana Boulin | Florida | Florida State University | 2020
    • Jillian Brown | Georgia | University of Tennessee - Knoxville | 2021
    • Anasia Clayton | Florida | Georgetown University | 2020
    • Mason Eliyoon | Florida | University of South Florida - Tampa | 2023
    • Mckaila Faison | Georgia | University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh | 2022
    • Yasmin Farah | Maine | Tufts University | 2021
    • Makayla-Jade Fontanilla | Washington | Gonzaga University | 2020
    • Donyelle Ford | Louisiana | Loyola University New Orleans | 2021
    • Brianna Fuertes | Florida | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 2023
    • Maya Harris | Georgia | University of West Georgia | 2023
    • Torrey Holloway | Virginia | University of Virginia - Charlottesville | 2017
    • Khloe Hughes | Georgia | University of Georgia | 2022
    • Ruth Imonina | Georgia | Columbus State University | 2020
    • Gayana Innocent | Florida | Florida State University | 2022
    • Hanleigh James | Georgia | University of Alabama - Birmingham | 2019
    • Lauryn Johnson | South Carolina | Coastal Carolina University | 2022
    • Aalayah Levy | Louisiana | Tulane University | 2023
    • Chelsea Lowe | Georgia | Central Washington University | 2022
    • Jaslin Martinez | Indiana | Purdue University - West Lafayette | 2024
    • Rylen McCrary | Georgia | Georgia State University | 2024
    • Aaliyah Miles | Georgia | Georgia Southern University | 2019
    • Arrington Moses | Florida | Rhodes College | 2022
    • Brianna Njagi | Georgia | South College - Knoxville | 2023
    • Tosin Ogunyale | Georgia | Mercer University - Macon | 2020
    • Jordan Pape | Georgia | Georgia Gwinnett College | 2024
    • Tiye Rahmah | Georgia | Wake Forest University | 2023
    • Brianna Ramsay | Georgia | Mercer University - Macon | 2021
    • Hezekiah Robinson | Florida | Fisk University | 2025
    • Kyara Smith | Georgia | University of West Georgia | 2021
    • Leala Solomon | Georgia | University of Miami | 2021
    • Alise Stephens | Louisiana | University of Louisiana - Monroe | 2023
    • Kennedy Wallace | Texas | Sam Houston State University | 2022
    • Jimmy Warren | North Carolina | East Carolina University | 2019

About the Physician Assistant (PA) Program

Information about the PA profession, and the MSM PA program's mission, objectives and accreditation

Information for Prospective Students

Information about admissions, tuition and financial aid, matriculation requirements and the Atlanta area.

Curriculum

Information about the PA program's classes and curriculum.

Student Learning Outcomes

Information about the Student Learning Outcomes.

Faculty and Staff Directory

Listing of all PA program faculty and staff.

Professional Resources

Listing of Physician Assistant program professional resources.

Contact Us

720 Westview Dr. SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 756-1254
pas@msm.edu