Physician S Assistant

physician

A person qualified to practice medicine
doctor: a licensed medical practitioner; “I felt so bad I went to see my doctor”
The Physician is a novel by Noah Gordon. It is about the life of a Christian English boy in the 11th century who journeys across Europe in order to study medicine from the Muslims.
A physician—also known as doctor of medicine, medical doctor, or simply doctor—practices the ancient profession of medicine, which is concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease or injury.
A healer

assistant

a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; “my invaluable assistant”; “they hired additional help to finish the work”
An assistant is a person (or by extension a device) that helps another person accomplish his goals. Assistants may be provided by one’s employer to assist with work-related tasks. The wealthy or those with freelance businesses may hire personal assistants.
A person who ranks below a senior person
A person who helps in particular work
adjunct: of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

Honoring physician assistants

Physician assistants [PA] and 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Soldiers participate in a wreath laying ceremony in recognition of National PA month at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Oct. 6. Many ceremonies are held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier hosted by The Old Guard. The"It is such an honor to represent all PAs here today," Capt. Jeff Anderson, a physician assign to The Old Guard. "All PAs are commited to patient care, and we should always recognized their contributions."

Turkey – Ephesus, Physician sculpture

Physician sculpture at Ephesus in Turkey.