LMU's Doctor of Medical Science (DMS) program is a comprehensive advanced medical training for Physician Assistants (PA). Utilizing a mixture of synchronous and asynchronous online didactics, the case-based curriculum design allows the students to interact with and learn from physician experts. It is the mission of the program to have a positive impact on health care in underserved regions by preparing highly qualified PAs with a new set of advanced medical skills and knowledge base.