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Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast

PA Boards 103: Interview with Bernard (ortho PA-C)

Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast

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Physician, Pance, Health & Fitness, Review, Family, Education, Medicine, Assistant, Board, Podcast

4.7989 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2016

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Today we are going to be speaking with Bernard, who's an orthopedic physician assistant practicing in New York Presbyterian/Queens. He has been in orthopedics for 7 years and shares his experience and what he has learned along the way. This interview is filled with pearls for those interested in the profession.

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0:00.0

Hey, how you doing?

0:03.0

I am good man.

0:05.0

Let me just go full screen here.

0:07.0

Anywho?

0:08.0

Yeah, so let's get started.

0:09.0

Let's do this thing.

0:10.0

So if you want to, I guess we can start off by introducing yourself giving us a little

0:13.6

background as to who you are and you know how you came to be and get to this

0:17.1

position here. Gotcha. So my name is Bernard Andre. I'm an orthopedic physician assistant. I practice at New York

0:26.2

Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, New York. I'm based in New York, living in Brooklyn right

0:32.4

now, but I commute from Brooklyn to Queens and

0:35.1

I've been doing orthopedics my whole entire career. It's all I ever wanted to do.

0:41.2

It's all ever when I went to once I made the decision to go into PA school. I knew that

0:47.2

orthopedics was the way I wanted to go and I'm really happy to say that I've worked with some of the people who I think are the best at it in New York

0:57.3

Some really really good people and

1:00.4

Big benefit of working in New York is you see everything.

1:04.0

There's enough of, there's enough of a patient population here

1:09.0

that you could see, that you could see everything in your career and you get a lot of exposure to it over as

1:18.7

time goes on which is really great.

1:20.9

Awesome and how old were you when you decided to make that leap into the PA profession?

1:26.2

That's a good question.

1:28.6

I guess that question, I'll answer it in this.

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