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	Podcast:		Partners in Practice
	Episode:		Physician Assistants Around the World: Saudi Arabia
	Category:		Health
	Duration:		00:00:00
	Publish Date:		2011-01-19 14:16:15
	Description:		Guest: David Fahringer, PA-C Host: Lisa Dandrea Lenell, PA-C, MPAS, MBA Saudi Arabia is a country that is quickly developing, and as part of that development, physican assistants are filling a newly emerging need in the healthcare system. Our guest is PA David Fahringer, department head and program director at the Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences in Dhahran, where students recently completed their first semester in the new 28-month "assistant physician" program. They discuss the advantages and challenges of the program's military component, and how cultural differences are being surmounted to make the program a success.
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