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Glossary of Terms

Learn about the mostly commonly used terms in prosthetics and orthotics industry.

Physician Assistant (PA)

A physician assistant (PA) are capable of practicing in every medical specialty and setting. Often serving as a patient’s principal healthcare provider, PAs conduct physicals, assist in surgery, and diagnose & treat illnesses.

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