NES Medical Associate Professions (MAPs)

Please select from the links below 

• Career story Megan Tetlow physician associate colorectal surgery NHS Highland 

Take a look at this excellent set of poster presentations from Lothian and East Region Physician Associate colleagues 

• A Physician Associate’s Slice of Life by Jamie Ironside shares experience of a ‘first in Scotland’ role of PA in the pathology department.  
• Charlotte Patton describes the introduction of PA in the Acute Medicine service, providing a sustainable solution for medical workforce gap. 
• Career progression and development of the PA role in a busy Emergency Department is shared by Kevin Campbell.     
• Lynn Walker and colleagues highlight progress and benefits of PA in the Acute Medical Unit.     Alternative text version 

East Lothian HSCP The posters below describe the excellent work in East Lothian HSCP showing the impact of Physician Associates working in primary care and the services Physician Associates work in.  Posters can be accessed below:

The impact of physician associates working in primary care poster ( Download, 281 KB)   Alternative text version

The services Physician Associates work in in East Lothian HSCP ( Download, 196 KB)      Alternative text version