Jeanie McHugo, PA-C, MS

Jeanie McHugo, PA-C, MS, assistant professor in the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences’ Physician Assistant program, earned a “best-of-show” award for a poster presentation titled “Inter-Rater Reliability in Clinical Testing” at the American Academy of Physician Assistants annual conference in May at San Antonio, TX. McHugo holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in human biology from Mankato (MN) State University and a BS degree in physician assistant studies from the University of South Dakota. She earned an online transitional master’s degree in physician assistant studies from the University of Nebraska, Omaha, and is pursuing a PhD degree in education at UND. Her clinical background is in family medicine and orthopedics. She has been a faculty member of the UND Physician Assistant Program for four years. She acknowledges Richard Landry, UND College of Education and Human Development, and Charles (Clint) Hosford, PhD, assistant professor, Office of Medical Education at the UND medical school, for their assistance in statistical analysis for this project. McHugo joined the UND medical school in 2004.