Louise Papka
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Louise Papka
Associate Professor
School of Health Sciences: Physician Assistant Program, Health Affairs
UJ Julian Hall Offices 101
Phone: 605-677-6568
Email: Louise.Papka@usd.edu
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Teaching Interests:
Didactic Medical Education
Clinical Medical Education
Health Sciences Education
Public Health
Problem Based and Team Based Learning curriculum
Research Interests:
Clinical and Didactic Medical Education; Physician Assistant Workforce related Issues;
Electronic Medicine
Education:
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Family Medicine- Physician Assistant Studies, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2006
- PA-C and BS, Physician Assistant Studies, University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences (now DesMoines University), 1993
- BANAS - Bachelors in Natural Sciences (combined biology/chemistry degree), Science, Castleton State College, 1989
Grants:
- Technology Grant – Electronic Medical Records management program, Educational, University of South Dakota Technology Grant Funds, (2010)
- AAPA Health Literacy Mini-Grant , American Academy of Physician Assistants, (2007)
Awards and Honors:
- nominated for Dorland Health Award, Dorland Health
- Distinguished Fellow of American Academy of Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, 2008
