Personal profile
About
Jim Becker has been a physician assistant for over 30 years working in the field of general and vascular surgery. He has precepted students from every PA program in Georgia and several programs from outside the state. In addition to being a guest lecturer for some of the physician assistant programs he has also been a speaker at conferences for the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants and also the Society for Vascular Surgery.
Active in medical mission services, he has participated with homeless shelters in Atlanta and also in the delivery of healthcare to the people of the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
Becker is nationally board certified and is licensed as a physician assistant in the state of Georgia. He continues to practice clinically in vascular surgery.
Education/Academic qualification
Biology, BS, State University of New York at Albany
Physician Assistant, BS, Stony Brook University
Health Science Administration, MS, University of St. Francis
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Surgery
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Surgery
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Perilous Journey of the Diabetic Patient, Vascular Disease in Diabetics
Becker, J. W., 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Bigger is not always Better, Extracranial Aneurysms
Becker, J. W., 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Precepting Advanced Practitioners/Medical Students in the non-academic environment
Becker, J. W., 2014.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Physician-Physician Assistant Health Care Team in Vascular Surgery
Becker, J. W., 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Various Chapters
Becker, J. W., 2004, The Physician Assistant Medical Handbook.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Activities
- 3 Membership of network
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American Academy of Physician Assistants (External organization)
Jim W. Becker (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Society for Vascular Surgery (External organization)
Jim W. Becker (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Georgia Association of Physician Assistants (External organization)
Jim W. Becker (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Prizes
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Community Service Award, Georgia Association of Physicians Assistants
Becker, Jim (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)