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For didactic + clinical-year students Built by a practicing PA Made for the student who feels behind

If PA school feels like it’s moving faster than you can keep up,
you’re not alone.

PA Guide helps overwhelmed students stop guessing, organize what matters, and build a study system they can trust through didactics, rotations, and boards.

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"You are not behind because you are lazy. You’re overwhelmed because PA school throws everything at you at once."

Built by a practicing PA-C
Endorsed by 6 credentialed educators
14 system notebooks included
AI clinical coach, quizzes & flashcards
30-day money-back guarantee
Lifetime access — pay once

The Problem

THE PROBLEM IS NOT THAT YOU AREN’T TRYING.
IT’S THAT YOU’RE TRYING TO SURVIVE WITHOUT A SYSTEM.

You can study for hours, watch lectures, rewrite notes, and still feel like you’re falling behind. That doesn’t mean you’re not cut out for this. It usually means you don’t have a clear way to decide:

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

PA Guide turns your scattered effort into a clear study system you can return to every week.

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

DON’T WAIT UNTIL YOU’RE COMPLETELY BURIED.

You worked too hard to get here to keep studying without a plan.

If you feel like you’re falling behind, that is not a character flaw. It is a signal.

A lot of PA students quietly wonder if they can keep up. Most just don’t say it out loud.

You don’t need shame. You need structure.

Start building a system before the next exam cycle hits.

This is why PA Guide exists: to help stressed students trade panic for structure.

The Method

The “I’m Behind → I Have a Plan” Method

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

1

Start with structure instead of a blank page

The notebook gives you a place to put what matters, so you’re not staring at slides wondering what to keep, skip, or rewrite.

2

Know what belongs on the page

The course, quizzes, flashcards, AI cases, and clinical challenges help you focus on high-yield concepts instead of trying to memorize everything.

3

Review from something you actually trust

Your notes become a reusable guide for exams, rotations, clinical reasoning, and board prep.

PA Guide system — notebook and digital tools

What's Included

When you feel behind, you don’t need more random resources.
You need one place to start.

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The Board Review Notebook

A physical, structured place to organize what matters so your notes stop living in ten different places.

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The Course

Clear lessons, written explanations, and embedded quizzes that help you study with direction instead of guessing what to do next.

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The Bot + More!

AI case practice, flashcards, quizzes, and clinical challenges that give you reps when you need help thinking through medicine.

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

Everything Inside

What you’re getting

📓 Board Review Master Notebook

  • Premium hardcover
  • Structured page templates
  • Built for didactics, rotations & boards

⚙️ The PA Guide System

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

🏆 The Outcome

  • One trusted guide instead of scattered notes
  • Less decision fatigue when you sit down to study
  • More focus, more control, less panic
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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 review, 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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Unlock everything and start building your system

Lifetime access or monthly access — choose the option that helps you start today.

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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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Dermatology

System notebook

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Endocrine

System notebook

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Gastroenterology

System notebook

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Genitourinary

System notebook

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HEENT

System notebook

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Hematology & Oncology

System notebook

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Infectious Disease

System notebook

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Musculoskeletal & Rheumatology

System notebook

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Renal

System notebook

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Neurology

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OBGYN

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Psychology

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Pulmonary

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

Active recall training
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Flash Cards

Deliberate recall reps
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PA Guide Bot

24/7 clinical coach
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Clinical Adventure

D&D-style decision making

Unlock the course, notebook, and all training apps

The course gives direction. The notebook gives structure. The apps give you the practice that makes it stick.

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

Why It Works

Most Resources Add More Noise.
PA Guide Gives You a Way Through.

❌ The Old Way

Students study for hours and still feel unprepared
Notes get scattered across slides, apps, and notebooks
Programs move fast and rarely show you how to organize it all
Content overload turns studying into panic

✅ The PA Guide Way

Built to become your review tool
Your notes compound — the more you use it, the more useful it becomes
Structure is given to you so you can start
High-yield focus — know what belongs on the page

Trusted by clinicians, educators, and student-focused 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

Choose Your Plan

A clear plan in one system.

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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Monthly Access

Board Review Notebook + Monthly Access

$97 notebook + $19/mo tools

Build structure early and stay consistent.

Best for Students who want to start with structure now
You'll get Board Review Notebook + ongoing access to PA Guide tools. Cancel anytime.
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Use Your CME Funds

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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Faculty / Programs
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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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30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

If PA Guide isn't the right fit, email us within 30 days and you'll get a full refund. No questions, no hassle.

Common Questions

Still wondering if this can help you catch up?

What is PA Guide, and who is it for?

PA Guide is a PA school study system for physician assistant students who feel overwhelmed, behind, scattered, or unsure how to study. It combines a structured Board Review Notebook, digital system notebooks, an online course, quizzes, flashcards, the PA Guide Bot AI clinical coach, and case-based practice so you have one organized way to move through didactics, clinical rotations, EOR exams, and PANCE prep.

I feel like I’m falling behind in PA school. Can this actually help?

Yes — that is exactly who this page is written for. PA Guide will not magically make PA school easy, but it gives you a starting point when everything feels scattered. Instead of staring at slides, random notes, qbanks, and half-finished study tools, you get a repeatable system for deciding what matters, where it goes, and how to review it.

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 includes future updates, so the system can keep supporting you through didactic year, clinical year, rotations, and board review.

Is PA Guide for didactic year, clinical rotations, EOR exams, or the PANCE?

It is built to follow you through all of it. During didactic year, PA Guide helps you organize the flood of information by body system. During clinical rotations, it gives you a review structure for EOR exams and patient-care reasoning. As you move toward boards, the same notebook and tools become your PANCE review system instead of another pile of disconnected resources.

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 full study system. PA Guide is built around the notebook first. The quizzes, flashcards, AI coach, course, and clinical cases all support one goal: helping you build a guide you can actually trust. It is less about collecting more content and more about turning your studying into something organized, reviewable, and reusable.

Will PA Guide add more work when I’m already overwhelmed?

No. It is designed to reduce decision fatigue, not add another burden. The goal is to make each study session cleaner and more productive by giving you a place to start, a structure to follow, and a clear output at the end. You still have to study, but you do not have to keep reinventing your study plan every week.

How does the Board Review Notebook help overwhelmed PA students?

The Board Review Notebook gives your studying a home. Instead of keeping cardiology in one app, pharmacology in another document, and lecture notes scattered everywhere, you build one organized reference by system. That matters because overwhelmed students often do not need another resource — they need a reliable place to put the high-yield information they are already trying to learn.

Does PA Guide help with clinical reasoning, or is it just memorization?

PA Guide is built to support clinical reasoning, not just memorization. The system helps you connect symptoms, labs, diagnoses, treatments, red flags, and next steps. The AI clinical coach, quizzes, flashcards, and case-based tools are designed to help you practice thinking like a clinician instead of only recognizing answers on a test.

Can I use PA Guide if I’m already in clinical year?

Yes. If you are already on rotations, PA Guide can help you organize weak areas, review by body system, prepare for EOR exams, and build a cleaner plan for PANCE prep. You may not have started with the system on day one, but you can still use it to stop bouncing between scattered resources and start reviewing with more direction.

What is the PA Guide Bot?

The PA Guide Bot is an AI clinical coach built to help you practice reasoning through medical concepts and cases. It is meant to support your studying by giving you clinical reps, explanations, and guided thinking when you need help connecting the material. It does not replace your program, textbooks, instructors, or clinical judgment, but it can help you practice when you are stuck.

Should I choose lifetime access or monthly access?

Lifetime access is the best fit if you want the full PA Guide system for didactics, rotations, EOR review, and PANCE prep without ongoing payments. Monthly access can make sense if you need a lower-cost way to start. Either way, the goal is the same: give yourself one organized system instead of trying to survive PA school with scattered tools.

What if PA Guide is not right for me?

PA Guide includes a 30-day money-back guarantee. If it is not the right fit, email within 30 days and you can get a refund. The goal is for you to feel supported and more organized — not trapped in another resource you do not use.

PA Guide

You can keep feeling behind.
Or you can start building your way out today.

PA Guide gives you the notebook, the course, the AI coach, and the structure to stop guessing what to study and start moving forward with a plan.

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