+What is a Physician Assistant (PA-C)? A Physician Assistant, or PA for short, is a medical professional that can treat, diagnost, and prescribe under the supervision of a supervising MD. +What do the PAs at Specialty Clinic of Austin do? The PAs at Specialty Clinic of Austin can diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for various mental disorders under the supervision of a supervising MD. They are highly trained by our supervising doctors. +Am I receiving the same quality of care if I’m treated by a PA instead of a doctor? Yes, PAs are constantly under the supervision of a supervising doctor, so the quality of care should not be any different. If your PA comes across a complicated situation, they discuss that further with their supervising doctor to provide the best quality of care.

Physician Assistants - Specialty Clinic of Austin

Physician Assistants

+What is a Physician Assistant (PA-C)?

A Physician Assistant, or PA for short, is a medical professional that can treat, diagnost, and prescribe under the supervision of a supervising MD.

+What do the PAs at Specialty Clinic of Austin do?

The PAs at Specialty Clinic of Austin can diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for various mental disorders under the supervision of a supervising MD. They are highly trained by our supervising doctors.

+Am I receiving the same quality of care if I’m treated by a PA instead of a doctor?

Yes, PAs are constantly under the supervision of a supervising doctor, so the quality of care should not be any different. If your PA comes across a complicated situation, they discuss that further with their supervising doctor to provide the best quality of care.