Pediatric Education
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The Society for Physician Assistants in Pediatrics
Supporting PAs. Strengthening pediatric care.SPAP connects PAs, PA students, and healthcare teams through pediatric-focused education, professional development, and a national network dedicated to the well-being of children. A specialty organization of the American Academy of Physician Associates
Practicing PAs
Across pediatric care settings
PA Students
Exploring pediatric careers
Educators & Preceptors
Preparing the next generation
Healthcare Partners
Supporting children and clinicians
Why SPAP
Built around your work in pediatricsSPAP connects PAs with pediatric-specific education, professional resources, and a community that understands the opportunities and challenges of caring for children. Professional CommunityConnect with colleagues working in pediatric primary care, subspecialties, urgent care, emergency care, and other settings. Career GrowthFind employment opportunities, fellowships, leadership roles, awards, and ways to become more involved in the profession. Member SavingsReceive member pricing on the annual conference, online CME, and other educational opportunities offered through SPAP.
Learn with SPAP
Pediatric education when and where you need itLearn online throughout the year or connect with colleagues through live educational events. Online Pediatric CMEBuild your pediatric knowledge on your own schedule with clinically relevant continuing education.
Upcoming EventsStay connected through conferences, educational sessions, and other opportunities offered throughout the year.
Explore SPAP
Resources for every stage of your careerWhether you are entering PA school, pursuing pediatric practice, looking for your next position, or ready to give back, SPAP can help you take the next step.
Students & early career
Start your path in pediatricsExplore student membership, scholarships, pediatric resources, and opportunities to connect with the SPAP community. Visit Student Resources → Postgraduate trainingExplore Pediatric FellowshipsReview postgraduate training opportunities across pediatric specialties and practice environments. View Fellowship Directory → Career CenterFind your next opportunitySearch pediatric PA positions, explore employers, or connect with qualified professionals for your organization. Open Career Center → Support SPAPHelp strengthen pediatric PA practiceSupport education, scholarships, professional development, and programs serving PAs who care for children. Support the Society →
Our mission
Supporting the professionals who care for childrenSPAP works to improve the health care of children by supporting PAs and healthcare teams through education, professional connection, and a shared commitment to high-quality pediatric care. Your pediatric PA community is hereConnect with colleagues, strengthen your pediatric practice, and help support a growing community of PAs committed to the care of children. |
The Society for PAs in Pediatrics
The Society for Physician Assistants in Pediatrics (SPAP) is a non-profit specialty organization of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA). The Society consists of PAs, PA residents and students, as well as affiliate and associate individuals who share a common interest in the art of pediatric medicine. SPAP supports members in promoting high standards in the delivery of pediatric health care and provides the opportunity to network with other PAs and individuals interested in the well being of children.
| Our mission. The mission of SPAP is to improve the health care of children by supporting Physician Assistants (PAs) and healthcare teams that provide cost effective, quality care to pediatric patients and by promoting a network for communication, including research and education between providers dedicated to the well-being of children. SPAP will advocate for pediatric patients and their caregivers as well as PAs and other medical providers that care for children. |
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