As part of its mission of service to Appalachia, Lincoln Memorial University established the physician assistant program at its main campus in 2009. Building on the PA program's success and the University's mission, the University developed the Doctor of Medical Science for physician assistants in 2016 and a second physician assistant program at its Knoxville campus in 2018. Due to the rapid growth of these programs and the physician assistant profession, the LMU School of Medical Sciences was established in 2019. Each of the school's programs offer the highest quality medical education with state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty.
Learn More about thisStudents should work closely with their professional academic advisor to ensure timely academic progression and that all academic requirements are completed.
A major in Biology pre-health or Chemistry pre-med is required. The following represent the minimum required undergraduate courses:
Strongly recommended additional courses which will strengthen an application include: