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PA Student’s Article Published in Professional Digest

10.17.2008 Physician Assistant, Students

George L. FichterAn article by Penn College physician assistant student George L. Fichter recently was published in Cath Lab Digest. Fichter is a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist for Susquehanna Health. The article, “Personal Growth Is a Lifetime Journey,” describes Fichter’s decision to continue his education and advance his career to become a physician assistant, detailing the opportunities for physician assistants in catheterization labs and other cardiology settings.

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