{"id":47633,"date":"2001-06-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-06-05T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2001\/06\/05\/unmc-welcomes-new-physician-assistant-class-for-fall2001\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T10:52:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:52:17","slug":"unmc-welcomes-new-physician-assistant-class-for-fall2001","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2001\/06\/05\/unmc-welcomes-new-physician-assistant-class-for-fall2001\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC Welcomes New Physician Assistant Class for Fall\n\n2001"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>Thirty-eight students have been accepted into the physician assistant<\/p>\n<p>program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center for fall 2001.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These 38 were selected out of 180 prospective candidates. Physician assistant<\/p>\n<p>students spend 28 months of intensive training in all areas of the medical<\/p>\n<p>field.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants must possess a bachelors degree or have completed necessary<\/p>\n<p>course work in biological sciences, chemistry, psychology, mathematics<\/p>\n<p>and English.<\/p>\n<p>A physician assistant provides many health services including: physical<\/p>\n<p>exams, diagnosing illness, developing and carrying out treatment plans,<\/p>\n<p>and interpreting lab tests. A physician assistant can provide about 80<\/p>\n<p>percent of the services required in a primary care practice.<\/p>\n<p>Listed in alphabetical order by hometown are the names of the new students:<\/p>\n<p>Alliance, NE &#8212; Kimberly A. Hovseth<\/p>\n<p>Auburn, NE &#8212; Eric S. Eickhoff<\/p>\n<p>Bartlett, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Leah J. Shavlik<\/p>\n<p>Bellevue, NE &#8212; Jeffrey A. Dynek<\/p>\n<p>Belvidere, NE &#8211;Amber M. Blake<\/p>\n<p>Chadron, NE &#8212; Joni Rai Kendall<\/p>\n<p>Crete, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Sara J. Greisen<\/p>\n<p>Dakota City, NE &#8212; Sarah L. Koenigsfeld<\/p>\n<p>Fordyce, NE &#8212; Lori A. Jansen<\/p>\n<p>Hebron, NE &#8212; Melissa A. Bauhard<\/p>\n<p>Henderson, NE&nbsp; &#8212; Amy S. Meeks (Uhlrich)<\/p>\n<p>Humphrey, NE&nbsp; &#8212; JoAnn E. Sueper<\/p>\n<p>Lincoln, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Bridget A. Frazer, Shaun C. Horak<\/p>\n<p>ONeill, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Brian M. Hoesing<\/p>\n<p>Omaha, NE&nbsp; &#8212; Rosilee Barker, Andrew P. Dibelka, Lynn C. Hanke,<\/p>\n<p>Lisa M. Hood, Valerie L. Jackson, and Michaelyn M. Samson<\/p>\n<p>Pender, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Valerie J. Bodlak<\/p>\n<p>Plattsmouth, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Kari L. Bertsch<\/p>\n<p>S. Sioux City, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Jennifer M. Chavez<\/p>\n<p>Stanford, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Penni F. Horwart<\/p>\n<p>Stuart, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Erika S. Krobot<\/p>\n<p>Sutherland, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Isaac C. Gier<\/p>\n<p>Wahoo, NE &#8212;&nbsp; Suzanne M. Larsen<\/p>\n<p>Canon City, CO &#8212;&nbsp; Jennifer M. Jones<\/p>\n<p>Longmont, CO &#8212;&nbsp; Kelly L. Olson<\/p>\n<p>Loveland, CO &#8212;&nbsp; Rachael R. Geidel<\/p>\n<p>Charles City, IA &#8212; Amy J. Angel<\/p>\n<p>-over-<\/p>\n<p>Minden, IA &#8212;&nbsp; Amy C. Morse<\/p>\n<p>Belleville, MI &#8212; Rebekah A. Schultz<\/p>\n<p>St. Peter, MN &#8212;&nbsp; Nathan M. Reyelts<\/p>\n<p>Sioux Falls, SD &#8212;&nbsp; Michael L. Noordsy<\/p>\n<p>Knoxville, TN&nbsp; &#8212; Jennifer L. Kisgen<\/p>\n<p>Kemmerer, WY&nbsp; &#8212; Derek M. Nelson<\/p>\n<!-- <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\"eHjec\">eHjec<\/a> --><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirty-eight students have been accepted into the physician assistant program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center for fall 2001.&nbsp; These 38 were selected out of 180 prospective candidates. 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