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Breaking Barriers, Expanding Care: The Future of PAs in Maryland

November 6, 2026 At a UMB-hosted forum, health care leaders explored how legislative reforms, stronger PA education, and statewide partnerships can improve patient access to care across Maryland.
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UMB Supports Digital Accessibility for All

Together, we are making accessibility practical, achievable, and part of how we serve everyone at UMB — ensuring equal access to information, programs, and activities.

Davon Nixon '26 (center) seated with other law students at the Maryland State Senate.
Because of the structure of the clinic and how collaborative we are, it kind of forced me out of my shell. I felt really supported."
Davon Nixon '26
Alumnus, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Glenn Canares, DDS, and his mentee, Rachel Chang, DDS ’23
When we practice kindness, it creates belonging. And when we feel like we belong, we connect more with our work.”
Glenn Canares, DDS, MSD
Clinical Assistant Professor and Director, Advanced Specialty Education Program, Division of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Maryland School of Dentistry
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Alena Abraham, PharmD '24, and her family
This project allowed me to address the challenges that blind and visually impaired patients face when accessing essential health information. It was an eye-opening experience that helped me understand the real-world impact pharmacists can have on improving health care accessibility.”
Alena Abraham, PharmD ’24
Alumnus, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
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Proudly Located in West Baltimore

Mixing small-town charm with big-city amenities, Baltimore is known and celebrated for its storied place in American history, mix of quirky arts and culture, and array of diverse and unique neighborhoods. Museums, theaters, tourist attractions, and major professional sports teams are all part of the heartbeat of downtown Baltimore. UMB contributes to this landscape with our 65-acre campus on the city’s west side, a short walk from the bustling Inner Harbor, right in the middle of it all.