Kendall
Frazier,
PA-S
Physician Assistant Student
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
I am a third-year physician assistant student at UT Health Science Center, San Antonio. I have participated in rural rotations at multiple locations, including Eagle Pass, Bandera, and Sonora, TX. Before attending PA school, I obtained a bachelor's degree in public health from Texas A&M University, where I discovered a passion for serving the underserved and increasing access to care!
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
The Integrative Clinical Care Experience in Rural Texas (ICCERT) is a HRSA-funded, interprofessional initiative designed to increase the capacity of physician assistant (PA) students to identify, treat, and manage substance use disorders (SUD) in rural communities. Developed by UT Health San Antonio’s Physician Assistant (PA) Studies program, ICCERT strategically embeds PA students in underserved rural health systems where they learn from, and work alongside, interprofessional teams that include behavioral health specialists, medical providers, nurses, and social workers in the primary care…