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Anthony Miller is a Professor of Physician Assistant Studies at Shenandoah University, employed since 2000. He is based in the Health Professions Building, Winchester, VA. A licensed Physician Assistant in Virginia, he holds emeritus status with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. His expertise includes PA program assessment and accreditation, and he serves as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Education:
- Associate of Applied Science in Physician Assistant, Cuyahoga Community College (1977)
- Bachelor of Science in Technical Education, University of Akron (1983)
- Master of Education in Post-Secondary Administration, Cleveland State University (1986)
- Doctor of Philosophy (candidacy), Higher Education Leadership, University of Toledo (2001)
Research Interests: Miller focuses on physician assistant education expansion, accreditation standards, healthcare workforce policy, and professional autonomy. His work addresses program development, economic impacts of advanced degrees, and policy frameworks shaping PA practice.
Key Research Trends: Recent publications (2017–2022) emphasize the economic viability of doctoral degrees in PA education and their role in advancing professional autonomy. Earlier work (2013–2016) explored workforce pipeline dynamics and program growth strategies.
Awards:
- Outstanding Service Award (APAP, 1999)
- Master Teacher Award (APAP, 2001)
- Humanitarian of the Year (Virginia Academy, 2013)
Advising & Grants: While no specific student advisees or grants are listed, Miller's contributions to PA program development and accreditation reflect significant institutional impact. He serves on the Editorial Board of The Journal of Physician Assistant Education.
Labs/Teams: Not explicitly mentioned, but his work is tied to the Shenandoah University PA Program and broader accreditation initiatives.
