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Multiply My Hands: The Life of Dr. Richard Smith
A MEDEX Magazine Series
Chapter Six: The MEDEX Idea
The clink of coffee cups and the buzz of murmured conversations filled the executive dining room of the Public Health Service in Washington D.C. as Richard Smith sat deep in thought, sketching ideas on a napkin. The word “MEDEX” emerged from among his notes, a term he had coined recently to capture a concept he had been refining for years.
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The Call To Serve – By Nicholas Stanton
In recognition of Veterans Day 2025, Nicholas Stanton, a recent graduate of MEDEX Northwest Seattle Class 57 and a U.S. Air Force veteran, shares thoughts on his work as chair of the Washington Academy of PAs (WAPA) Veteran’s Committee.
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Tayleigh Talmadge – Susan Lindahl Scholar
MEDEX is happy and proud to announce that, earlier this year, Tayleigh Talmadge (Kona Class 4) was one of the four recipients of the Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship, established and managed by Physician Assistants Orthopaedic Surgery, Inc. (PAOS).
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Remembering MEDEX Tacoma Class 6 Graduate Sarah Clark, PA-C
Word has only just reached us that First Lieutenant Sarah Clark, PA-C, a 2020 graduate of MEDEX Northwest’s Tacoma Class 6, passed away unexpectedly on April 17, 2025.