CAPA News
CAPA proudly congratulates the recipient of the 2026 PA Hunro Family Scholarship. This award recognizes future Physician Associates who bring meaningful healthcare experience, a commitment to improving public health, and diverse cultural perspectives that strengthen culturally sensitive and competent care. CAPA looks forward to seeing how this future PA carries forward the spirit of service…
Read MoreCAPA mourns the passing of Rev. Wendell S. Wharton, Jr., PA, DFAAPA, a longtime leader, educator, advocate, and pioneer in the PA profession, who passed away on August 18, 2026. Wharton began his career as a PA in 1978 after graduating from the PA program at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. Over…
Read MoreCAPA is pleased to announce the results of the 2026-2027 Leadership Elections. Terms begin July 1, 2026, and run through June 30, 2027. CAPA Officers Arianna Campbell, DMSc, MPH, PA-C (President) Mitzi D’Aquila, MACM, PA-C (President-Elect) Dennis Tankersley, DMSc, PA-C (Vice President) Roy Guizado, PA-C (Treasurer) Aaron Kan, DMSc, PA-C (Secretary) Franklin “Sonny” Cline, PA-C…
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