Iowa PA Society

Iowa PA Society Helping PAs deliver accessible, affordable, and quality patient care. As with any professional society, members working together make the difference.

Founded in 1974 as a constituent chapter of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, IPAS's primary purpose is to help PAs provide accessible, affordable quality patient care. IPAS monitors legislative reimbursement issues and supports changes that make the profession better able to provide quality patient care. With a consistent and unified voice, it is also effective in getting heard with state boards and commissions.

08/28/2026

Curious what other PA specialties look like day-to-day? AAPA’s Areas of Practice Guide has real data, CME, and personal perspectives to help you check out new specialties. Take a look: https://bit.ly/3uTMV3r

Do you have a clinical case that's educational, challenging, or simply unforgettable?Submit it for consideration in the ...
08/28/2026

Do you have a clinical case that's educational, challenging, or simply unforgettable?

Submit it for consideration in the 2026 IPAS Healthcare in the Heartland Grand Rounds Session.

The selected case presenter will:
🎤 Present to conference attendees
🏅 Be recognized as an IPAS conference presenter
✅ Receive complimentary conference registration

We're especially interested in cases that highlight diagnostic challenges, unique presentations, and practical lessons that can improve patient care.

Submit your case today: https://vist.ly/5ghbv
Deadline: September 8, 2026

Applicants must be current IPAS members. All patient information must comply with HIPAA de-identification requirements.

08/28/2026

Your membership makes a difference. 💙 From advancing the PA title change to advocating for the profession across Iowa, IPAS is stronger when we work together.

PA students, your dedication deserves recognition! The 2026 IPAS Scholarship Program is awarding $1,000 scholarships to ...
08/27/2026

PA students, your dedication deserves recognition! The 2026 IPAS Scholarship Program is awarding $1,000 scholarships to outstanding students enrolled in Iowa PA programs. Share your story, academic achievements, leadership experiences, and passion for the PA profession for a chance to be selected.

✅ Deadline: September 11, 2026

Submit your application today: https://vist.ly/5gc35

08/26/2026

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08/26/2026

Back to school season is the perfect time to brush up on pediatric asthma. This InNetwork CME course covers diagnosis and treatment - from managing exacerbations to newer therapies like SMART inhalers and biologics. Earn CME credit: https://bit.ly/4yRQRxY

08/26/2026

A new paper by Heather Opseth, DMS, PA-C, assistant program director of the MSPAS program at DMU, was published in “Frontiers in Allergy," an internati ...

Nominate an Outstanding PA or Advocate Today!🏆The Iowa Physician Associate Society is now accepting nominations for the ...
08/26/2026

Nominate an Outstanding PA or Advocate Today!🏆

The Iowa Physician Associate Society is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Iowa PA of the Year Award and 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Help us recognize the individuals whose leadership, service, advocacy, and dedication have made a lasting impact on patients and the PA profession across Iowa.

📅 Nominations are open July 1 – September 11, 2026

Learn more and submit a nomination today: https://vist.ly/5g8m2

🚨 Mark your calendars! 🚨Healthcare in the Heartland is just around the corner, happening October 26-27 in Coralville, Io...
08/26/2026

🚨 Mark your calendars! 🚨

Healthcare in the Heartland is just around the corner, happening October 26-27 in Coralville, Iowa! 🎉

Join PAs, healthcare professionals, students, and industry leaders for two days of education, networking, and inspiration. PA students: Present a poster at the Student Symposium and earn FREE conference registration!

🔗 Learn more and register: https://vist.ly/5g7wy

Proud to be a PA. Proud to be an IPAS member.Whether you're renewing your membership or joining us for the first time, I...
08/21/2026

Proud to be a PA. Proud to be an IPAS member.

Whether you're renewing your membership or joining us for the first time, IPAS is here to support, connect, and advocate for Iowa's Physician Associates. Your membership helps strengthen our profession while providing valuable opportunities to stay informed, grow professionally, and connect with colleagues across the state.

Renew today to:
✅ Stay informed on professional updates
✅ Access educational opportunities and resources
✅ Connect with PAs across the state
✅ Support the advancement of the profession

We look forward to continuing this important work together.

👉 Log in to your account and renew today: https://vist.ly/4sakv

Have questions or need help with your renewal? We’re here to help: [email protected]

Address

400 East Court Avenue, Suite 126
Des Moines, IA
50309

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15157503210

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