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For serious didactic + clinical-year students Built by a practicing PA Built to help you start ahead

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Stay there.

Most students wait until they’re buried to get serious. PA Guide gives you the structure, reps, and clinical-thinking system to show up prepared from day one — and keep separating every semester.

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"Most students are trying to survive PA school. PA Guide helps you train like you plan to lead your class."

Built by a practicing PA-C
Endorsed by 6 credentialed educators
14 system notebooks included
AI clinical coach, quizzes & flashcards
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The Problem

THE PROBLEM IS NOT THAT PA SCHOOL IS HARD.
IT’S THAT MOST STUDENTS WALK IN WITHOUT A SYSTEM.

PA school rewards the student who can organize chaos, recognize what matters, and recall it under pressure. If you’re relying on scattered notes, random apps, and last-minute panic, you are giving your classmates a head start. You need to know:

What actually matters?
What should I write down?
What do I review first?

PA Guide turns studying into a repeatable training system — so you are not just keeping up, you are building an advantage.

Stop restarting from scratch. Start building one trusted guide for exams, rotations, and boards.

DON’T WAIT UNTIL YOU’RE BEHIND EVERYONE ELSE.

You worked too hard to get into PA school to study like everyone else.

The students who separate early are not always smarter. They usually have a better system sooner.

While other students are guessing what matters, you can be building the guide you will use all year.

You don’t need more noise. You need an edge.

Start ahead. Stay organized. Become hard to catch.

This is why PA Guide exists: to help serious students stop reacting and start preparing like top performers.

The Method

The “Start Ahead → Stay Ahead” Method

Three simple steps that help you turn anxious studying into organized progress.

1

Build your foundation before the chaos hits

The notebook gives you a clean structure from the start, so every lecture, review session, and weak spot has a place to go.

2

Train what matters most

The course, quizzes, flashcards, AI cases, and clinical challenges keep you focused on the material that moves the needle.

3

Review like someone who plans to win

Your notes become a high-yield playbook you can use for exams, rotations, clinical reasoning, and board prep.

PA Guide system — notebook and digital tools

What's Included

Most students collect resources.
Top students build systems.

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The Board Review Notebook

A physical, structured place to organize what matters so every lecture becomes part of a guide you can actually use.

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The Course

Clear lessons, written explanations, and embedded quizzes that help you study with direction while everyone else is guessing what to do next.

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The Bot + More!

AI case practice, flashcards, quizzes, and clinical challenges that give you the reps to think faster, cleaner, and more clinically.

PA Guide — notebook and digital tools
One system. Notebook + digital tools — built to help you feel less lost.

Everything Inside

What gives you the edge

📓 Board Review Master Notebook

  • Premium hardcover
  • Structured page templates
  • Built to carry you from didactics to rotations to boards

⚙️ The PA Guide System

  • Quizzes & flashcards tied to high-yield concepts
  • Clinical cases & AI reasoning support
  • Courses & videos that sharpen your notebook

🏆 The Outcome

  • One trusted guide instead of scattered effort
  • Less guessing every time you sit down to study
  • More focus, more control, more momentum
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PA GUIDE NOTEBOOK LIBRARY

This library is behind the paywall. Unlock full access and give yourself a system for every major PA school body system.

The hardcover notebook helps you turn anxious studying into something visible, organized, and reusable — no more scattered notes you don’t trust.

Core + EOR Notebooks

High-yield foundations for didactics, clinical-year performance, and boards.

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Board Review Notebook

Master reference foundation

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Clinical Pharmacology Notebook 2025

Medications + high-yield tables

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Emergency Medicine EOR

Rotation-specific EOR prep

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General Surgery EOR

Rotation-specific EOR prep

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Systems Library

Organized by body system so you can stop hunting and start reviewing.

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Cardiology

System notebook

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🔒 Members-only Training Hub

The notebook gives you structure. The apps give you reps.

Get the course + notebook system, plus the tools that help overwhelmed students practice recall, reasoning, and clinical decision making.

Active recall when you’re tired

Quizzes and flashcards that help you practice what matters without building everything yourself.

Clinical reasoning over panic-memorizing

Case coaching and decision trees that help you slow down, think clearly, and choose the next step.

Built for the student becoming a clinician

The notebook becomes a guide you can use in class, on rotations, and when boards get real.

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High-Yield Quizzes

Recall under pressure
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Flash Cards

Deliberate repetition
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PA Guide Bot

24/7 clinical reps
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Clinical Adventure

Decision-making practice

Unlock the full PA Guide training system

The course gives direction. The notebook gives structure. The apps give you the practice that makes it stick — so you can train before the pressure hits.

Includes quizzes, flash cards, PA Guide Bot, and Clinical Adventure.

Why It Works

Most Students Add More Resources.
Top Students Build a System.

❌ The Old Way

Students study for hours but still show up uncertain
Notes get scattered across slides, apps, and half-finished notebooks
Programs move fast and expect you to organize the chaos alone
Content overload turns studying into survival mode

✅ The PA Guide Way

Built to become your review tool
Your notes compound — the more you use it, the harder you are to catch
Structure gives every study session a purpose
High-yield focus — know what belongs on the page and why

Trusted by clinicians, educators, and high-performance study coaches

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Erich Fogg

"Strategic, focused, and grounded in how real students learn — not another content dump."

Erich Fogg, PA-C, MMSc

High-Stakes Exam Coach | Educator | Health Care Leader

Coach
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As a high-stakes exam coach who's helped hundreds of PA students navigate the pressure cooker of testing performance, I'm always on the lookout for tools that actually move the needle. Jono's PA Guide is one of them. His approach is strategic, focused, and grounded in how real students learn and retain information—especially under pressure. What I appreciate most about the PA Guide is that it's not just another content dump. It's a thoughtfully crafted system that builds understanding, reinforces recall, and promotes smart, active study techniques. If you're looking for a study method that's structured, student-centered, and built for long-term retention, I strongly recommend checking it out.
Kristin Burton

"Not just informative — intentional. Built for busy professionals when time is tight."

Kristin Burton, PA-C

Founder, Millionaires in Medicine

Educator
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As the founder of Millionaires in Medicine, I've had the privilege of helping thousands of new and seasoned medical professionals navigate their careers with confidence and clarity. Jono's PA Guide is one of those standouts. It's not just informative—it's intentional. The design reflects a deep understanding of how busy professionals learn best, especially when time is tight and tension is high. It's a well-structured system that supports meaningful progress, encourages real-world application, and keeps learners engaged and empowered.
Ashley Love

"A clear map through overwhelming medical knowledge — rejecting the 'fire hose' mentality."

Ashley Love, PA-C

Shadow Me Next Podcast

Educator
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Jono Lippman's journey from communications major to wilderness guide to emergency medicine PA beautifully illustrates how diverse experiences can reshape our understanding of what healthcare education could and should be. The heart of our discussion centers on Jono's passionate mission to overthrow the "drinking from a fire hose" mentality in medical education. His solution? The PA Guide — a comprehensive illustrated notebook and course that provides students with a clear map through the overwhelming terrain of medical knowledge.
Troy Bender

"Simplifies complex medical concepts and boosts retention — expertly designed notebook + AI chatbot."

Troy Bender, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA

Washington Academy of Physician Associates (President elect) | Former Founding Dean

Educator
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With over 33 years in healthcare and emergency medicine, and eight years in PA education, holding a doctorate in PA education and having founded two PA programs as Program Director and Dean. I've seen the challenges PA students face. That's why I enthusiastically endorse PA Guide, created by Jonathan Lippman. This innovative platform, with its expertly designed notebook, AI chatbot, and concise video content, simplifies complex medical concepts and boosts retention.
Katie Bean

"Clear, strategic, and rooted in how students learn under pressure — a system that sticks."

Katie Bean, PA-C

Escape the Clinic | PrePA Clinic

Clinician
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The PA Guide is one of the best resources for PA students and practicing PAs. His approach is clear, strategic, and totally rooted in how students learn (especially under the pressure that comes with having to learn and retain loads of info). It's a smart, easy-to-follow system that helps you actually understand the material, remember it, and study in a way that makes sense.
Tracy Bingaman

"Game changer — realistic cases, sharp explanations. Like a preceptor + study buddy in your pocket."

Tracy Bingaman, PA-C, MSPAS

The Persistent Provider

Clinician
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I've tried a lot of study tools, and this one? Game. Changer. From urology to general surgery to urgent care and family med, the case studies are realistic, the explanations are sharp, and it's frighteningly on point, evidence based and really helpful. It's like having a preceptor, study buddy, and hype squad in your pocket.
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"What PA Guide is really delivering is focus!"

JOE GILBOY, PA-C | BOARD REVIEW GURU

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Choose the access level that fits, then start building the system you will use through school, rotations, boards, practice, or program support.

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Board Review Notebook + Monthly Access

$97 notebook + $19/mo tools

Build structure early and stay consistent.

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You'll get Board Review Notebook + ongoing access to PA Guide tools. Cancel anytime.
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Already practicing? Use PA Guide as a clinical review system for sharper thinking, teaching, and ongoing professional development.

Best for New grads, experienced PAs, preceptors, and clinicians who want a practical review system
You'll get A clinical review library built for practice, teaching, onboarding, and lifelong learning
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Help Support Your Students

Give your cohort a shared study system before students fall behind, rely only on qbanks, or need heavy remediation.

Best for PA programs, faculty, professors, and program directors supporting overwhelmed students
You'll get Program licensing options with student notebooks, digital access, and faculty support tiers
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Built for cohorts, remediation, and clinical reasoning support

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Common Questions

Still deciding whether to get serious?

What is PA Guide?

PA Guide is a PA school study system built to help physician assistant students organize high-yield medicine, practice active recall, and strengthen clinical reasoning. Instead of giving you another pile of content, it gives you a clear structure for didactic year, clinical rotations, EOR exams, and PANCE prep.

What exactly do I get with PA Guide?

You get the physical Board Review Notebook, access to 14 digital system notebooks, the online course, high-yield quizzes, flashcards, the PA Guide Bot AI clinical coach, and Clinical Adventure case practice. Lifetime access also includes future updates, so the system can keep growing with you.

Who is PA Guide best for?

PA Guide is best for serious PA students who want to start ahead, stay organized, and train like future clinicians instead of surviving on scattered notes and last-minute review. It works for students in didactic year, clinical-year students preparing for EOR exams, and anyone building toward the PANCE.

Should I start PA Guide before I feel behind?

Yes. The earlier you start, the more valuable the system becomes. If you build your notebook during didactics, you are not starting from scratch when rotations, EOR exams, and boards arrive. That is the point: build the structure before the pressure hits.

How does PA Guide help during didactic year?

During didactic year, PA Guide helps you decide what matters, where it belongs, and how to review it. The structured notebook gives your lectures and notes a home, while the course, quizzes, and flashcards help turn information into something you can retrieve under pressure.

Does PA Guide help with clinical rotations and EOR exams?

Yes. PA Guide is designed to carry forward into clinical rotations and End-of-Rotation exam review. The system notebooks, clinical cases, flashcards, and AI coaching help you review by body system, identify weak areas, and connect board-style concepts to real patient care.

Is PA Guide mainly PANCE prep or a full PA school study system?

It is both, but it starts earlier than traditional PANCE prep. PA Guide is built to support PA students from didactics through rotations and into board review. The goal is to build a trusted guide over time instead of waiting until boards to panic-review everything at once.

How is PA Guide different from a qbank, Anki deck, or regular study app?

Qbanks and flashcards can be helpful, but they usually do not give you a complete system. PA Guide uses quizzes, flashcards, cases, and AI coaching to support the notebook. The goal is not more disconnected resources. The goal is one organized study system that helps you learn, recall, and reason clinically.

Will this add more work to my schedule?

No. It is designed to reduce decision fatigue. Instead of wondering what to study, what to write down, or where to review from, PA Guide gives each study session a clear purpose. You still have to do the work, but the work becomes more focused.

How does the PA Guide Bot help me study?

The PA Guide Bot acts like an AI clinical coach for practice questions, case reasoning, and clinical decision-making. It helps you think through presentations, differentials, workups, treatment choices, and board-style reasoning so you can practice more than memorization.

What is the difference between lifetime access and monthly access?

Lifetime access is the pay-once option for students who want the full PA Guide system and future updates without a recurring subscription. Monthly access is a lower upfront option for students who want to start with the notebook and digital tools on a monthly plan.

What if PA Guide is not the right fit for me?

PA Guide includes a 30-day money-back guarantee. Use the notebook, explore the course, test the quizzes and AI tools, and make sure it earns its place in your study system. If it is not the right fit, email us within 30 days for a refund.

PA Guide

You can start PA school like everyone else.
Or you can start ahead.

PA Guide gives you the notebook, the course, the AI coach, and the structure to stop guessing, train with purpose, and stay on top of your game.

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