{"id":27880,"date":"2026-05-05T10:52:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/?p=27880"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:32:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:32:37","slug":"congratulations-to-dr-james-fiordalisi-for-his-recent-publication-on-case-based-learning-for-physician-assistants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/congratulations-to-dr-james-fiordalisi-for-his-recent-publication-on-case-based-learning-for-physician-assistants\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Dr. James Fiordalisi\u00a0for his Recent Publication on Case-Based Learning for Physician Assistants!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><p class=\"lead\">Congratulations to Dr. <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><b>James Fiordalisi<\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0for his recent publication, \u201c<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><i>The Effect of Case-Based Instruction on Physician Assistant Pharmacology Education.<\/i><\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u201d <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27887\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 280px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27887 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2026\/05\/James-Fiordalisi-400-444-270x300.jpg\" alt=\"James Fiordalisi, PhD\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2026\/05\/James-Fiordalisi-400-444-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2026\/05\/James-Fiordalisi-400-444.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">James Fiordalisi, PhD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">His work highlights how case-based learning enhances student engagement and strengthens clinical reasoning, offering valuable insight into improving physician assistant education and preparing future clinicians for real-world patient care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Fiordalisi is an Associate Professor and Course Director of Medical and Dental Education for the Department of Pharmacology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Read the article in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cureus.com\/articles\/451387-the-effect-of-case-based-instruction-on-physician-assistant-pharmacology-education#!\/\">Cureus Journal of Medical Science <span class=\"s3\">here<\/span><\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The article, \u201cThe Effect of Case-Based Instruction on Physician Assistant Pharmacology Education,&#8221; 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