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Patricia McKelvey Dieter

Professor Emeritus of Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health, Physician Assistant Program
Box 104780 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
800 S. Duke St., Durham, NC 27710

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Duke PA Summit: The Inaugural Offering of OPPAP · October 2019 Other Duke University,

Led a day of CME, collaboration and networking for, by and about PAs at Duke

The Long Haul: Rural Longitudinal Rotations · October 2018 Other PAEA, 2018 Annual Education Forum, Anaheim, CA

Panel discussion on the value and outcomes of longitudinal clinical rotations in rural areas for PA students.

Poster: Underserved Community Scholars-A New Model for Clinical Rotations · October 15, 2016 Other 2016 PAEA Education Forum
Poster: interprofessional Prevention Course · March 2016 Other 2016 APTR Annual Meeting
The Academic Business Plan: A Tool for Designing Change · October 2014 Lecture 2014 PAEA Education Forum
When a Student Dies · October 2014 Lecture 2014 PAEA Education Forum
Interprofessional Case Conferences Workshop · June 2013 Other 2013 Collaborating Across Borders Conference
Introduction to Prevention: An interprofessional Course for Team-Based health Improvement · June 2013 Lecture 2013 Collaborating Across Borders Conference
Secondary Benefits of HRSA Grant Awards · November 2012 Lecture 2012 PAEA Annual Education Forum

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship


Reviewer - ACADEMIC MEDICINE · 2014 - 2019 Editorial Activities
Executive Committee - International Association for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice · 2008 - 2010 Professional Development

Service to the Profession


Feature Editor of "Lessons Learned" · 2021 - 2023 Editorial Activities Journal of PA Education,
Member - National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice · 2021 - 2025 Committee Service BHW (HRSA),

First PA/RN appointed to NACNEP

Panel Member - UNC Board of Governor’s “Blue Ribbon Panel” on community precepting initiatives in NC · 2017 - 2019 Other
Committee Member · 2016 - 2020 Committee Service HRSA Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry,
PA Advisory Committee Member - NC Medical Board PA Advisory Committee · 2005 - 2018 Committee Service NC Medical Board,
Commission Chair - Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant · 2004 - 2006 Committee Service
Commissioner - Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant · 2001 - 2006 Committee Service
Board of Directors - Association of PA Programs (now PAEA) · 1988 - 1989 Other
Site Visitor - Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant · 1988 - 2007 Committee Service

Service to Duke


MMI participant for MD program applicants · 2014 - 2017 Other
Duke SOM Master's Oversight Committee (School) · 2014 - 2019 Committee Service
Member . Duke AHEAD · 2014 - 2021 Curriculum Innovations
Community and Family Medicine Executive Committee (Department) · 2003 - 2020 Committee Service