Join Us at the APAO 2022 Regional Meeting!
March 17-19 | Nashville, TN | Omni Nashville Hotel

Gain the knowledge and skills you need from top-level speakers and industry experts & consult with vendors and suppliers.

Register Today!

Association of Physician Assistants in Oncology (APAO)

is a non-profit 501(c) specialty organization affiliated with the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) that consists of physician assistants working in the field of oncology.  It is the only national organization representing PAs specializing in oncology.  Our members work in all oncology disciplines and practice in both clinical and research settings.

Our Mission: To promote the utilization of Physician Assistants in the delivery of exceptional care to people with cancer and related disorders.

Learn More and Join Today

APAO is pleased to bring our members the APAO Podcast!

Our first podcast is titled “How to get hired as an Oncology PA”. In this first podcast, our moderator, Cory Williams, PA-C, talks with Richard Hanson, PA-C, Director of APPs at Utah Cancer Specialists, and Gabrielle Zecha, PA-C, Director of APPs, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance/UW Medicine, and discusses all things pertinent to landing a job as an Oncology PA. They cover topics such as where and how to job search, CV and Cover Letter etiquette, the interview process and how to prepare for an interview, getting an offer, and the hiring process. Tune in to this first podcast for great tips and information!

More Information

 

    

APAO is proud to partner with Horizon CME, providers of Advanced Practice Providers Oncology Summit. Through our joint partnership, APAO will assist with the development and implementation of evidence-based live and enduring medical education activities that aim to enhance the knowledge, competence, and performance of APPs in cancer care.
APAO members also receive a 20% discount on registration to all APP Oncology Summits. Code:  APAO20  

Click here for more information and list of 22 meeting and online CME activities

 Earn up to 10.0 CME credits per meeting. 

The Benefits of Membership:

  • Free subscriptions to Health Monitor Network, and other journals...
  • 10% discount on new ASCO affiliate membership
  • Exclusive job posting access to members only
  • Access to online education opportunities in oncology
  • Discount on registration fees for our annual oncology CME conference
  • More opportunities to get involved in the organization that represents you--the oncology PA!
  • Much, much more!

Check out our member categories page for more information!

Join Today!
  

Member Engagement: APAO Needs YOU!

The strength and future of the APAO depends upon dedicated members!

Please consider volunteering your time and talents to APAO projects, efforts, or committees! You can make a difference with APAO while building your network of contacts, strengthening your resume and qualifications, and helping to promote the oncology PA profession and ultimately improving patient care.

Click here for more information!