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Physician assistant (PA)

Physician assistants take medical histories, examine patients, order and interpret lab tests and X-rays, and prescribe medicines, as delegated and supervised by a physician. You may choose this provider for preventative care, routine exams, illness or injury.

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Allina Medical Clinic

First published: 07/29/99
Last updated: 05/01/2007

Reviewed by: Mark Rotty, MD, medical director, Allina Physician Referral and Class Registration