John Oliphant

College of Art and Design College of Engineering Technology College of Health Sciences and Technology College of Liberal Arts College of Science Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences Golisano Institute for Sustainability International Campuses Kate Gleason College of Engineering National Technical Institute for the Deaf Saunders College of Business

John Oliphant

Associate Professor
College of Health Sciences and Technology
Physician Assistant

2022 Submissions

Journal Paper

Oliphant, John B. and Jallah Kennedy. "The Physician Assistant Profession in Liberia: A Case Study in Pioneering Innovation and Resiliency." Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. (2022): TBD. Print. * ∆

2021 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Oliphant, John B. "Short-Term Medical Missions Done Well: What Every Volunteer Needs to Understand." Monthly Meeting. Canandaigua Medical Society. Canandaigua, New York. 1 Mar. 2019. Lecture.

Oliphant, John B. and Mary Ellen Fiorille. "Medical & Dental Mission to Haiti: A Focus on Empowerment." Nursing Grand Rounds. UR Medicine Thompson Health. Canandaigua, Massachusetts. 7 May 2019. Lecture.

Oliphant, John B. "Short-Term Medical Missions Done Well: What Every Volunteer Needs to Understand." Monthly Meeting. Global Health Association @ RIT. Rochester, New York. 26 Sep. 2019. Address.

2018 Submissions

Journal Paper

Oliphant, John B. "Short-Term Medical Missions Done Well: What Every Sponsoring Institution Should Understand." Journal of Physician Assistant Education 29. 1 (2018): 58-61. Print. *

Oliphant, John B. "Health Sciences Students’ Interest in and Opinions about Global Health Experiences." Educational Planning 25. 2 (2018): 33-54. Print. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Oliphant, John B. "Practical Steps Towards Exemplary Leadership." Leadership Seminar. St. Patrick's Church. Victor, NY. 22 Sep. 2018. Conference Presentation.

Oliphant, John B. "Translating your PhD Work into Publications." Doctoral Seminar Course. Niagara University. Lewiston, NY. 3 Mar. 2018. Guest Lecture.

2017 Submissions

Peer Reviewed/Juried Poster Presentation or Conference Paper

Noll, Matthew E and John B Oliphant. "Hospital Administrators’ Attitudes & Opinions Regarding PAs as Candidates for Organizational Leadership Positions." Proceedings of the AAPA Conference, May 2017, Las Vegas, Nevada. Ed. Reamer L. Bushardt. Philadelphia, PA: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. £

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Oliphant, John B. "Best Practices for the Planning, Implementation, & Assessment of Short-Term Medical Mission Trips Sponsored by Institutions of Higher Education." International Society for Educational Planning Annual Conference. International Society for Educational Planning. Toronto, ON. 13 Oct. 2017. Conference Presentation. £

Oliphant, John B, et al. "Educational Planning for Our Diverse Global Village During Times of Rapid Change." International Society of Educational Planning Annual Conference. International Society of Educational Planning. Toronto, ON. 14 Oct. 2017. Conference Presentation.

Oliphant, John B, et al. "Poverty, Inc.: A Post Documentary Viewing Panel Discussion on Poverty." Poverty, Inc. Documentary Showing and Panel Discussion. Global Health association @ RIT. Rochester, NY. 26 Oct. 2017. Lecture.

2016 Submissions

Journal Paper

Oliphant, John. "Leadership of Humanitarian Organizations Working in Less Developed Countries: A Best Practices Analysis." The Journal of Values-Based Leadership 9. 2 (2016): 58-78. Print. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Oliphant, John. "Leading Short-term Medical Missions & Humanitarian Efforts in Less Developed Countries." Roads to Health Scientific Conference. Roads to Health & Tubman National Institute of Medical Arts Association. Philadelphia, PA. 8 Oct. 2016. Conference Presentation.

Oliphant, John. "An Update on Haiti: A Recap of Medical Mission in August 2016." Kiwanis Club Meeting. Farmington-Victor Kiwanis Club. Victor, NY. 28 Oct. 2016. Address.

2015 Submissions

Journal Paper

J., Oliphant,. "Present: Ebola's Impact on PAs in Liberia." Clinician Reviews 25. 9 (2015): 41-42. Print. *

J, Oliphant,. "PAs in Liberia: Challenges and Opportunities." Clinician Reviews 25. 9 (2015): 1-2. Web. *

Oliphant, John. "Applying Kouzes & Posner's Leadership Concepts to Poverty Alleviation Work in the Developing World." Journal of Values-Based Leadership 9. 1 Winter/Spring (2016): Article 1. Print. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

J, Oliphant,. "Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and You Just Might Discover Your True Identity." American Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Conference. Physician Assistant Foundation. San Francisco, California. 26 May 2015. Keynote Speech.

J, Oliphant,. "My Work in Haiti: How Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone Helped Me Discover The Real Me." Rotary Club September 2015 meeting. Rotary Club of Victor-Farmington. Victor, New York. 16 Sep. 2015. Address.

J, Oliphant,. "My Work in Haiti: How Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone Helped Me Discover The Real Me." Farmington-Victor Kiwanis Club July meeting. Farmington-Victor Kiwanis Club. Victor, NY. 10 Jul. 2015. Address.

J, Oliphant,. "Get Out of your Comfort Zone and into Global Health: Discover the Real You." The Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State Regional Conference. NPA Greater Rochester Chapter. Rochester, New York. 14 Nov. 2015. Conference Presentation.

2014 Submissions

Book Chapter

Oliphant, John. "The Musculoskeletal System." Pearls of Wisdom: Physician Assistant Exam Review, 5th Edition. Ed. Daniel Thibodeau, PA-C and Scott Plantz, MD. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. 231-264. Print. ˜

Published Game, Application or Software

Thibodeau, Daniel, et al. PAEasy - Online PA Board Exam Study Tool. Software. McGraw-Hill Medical. 2011. ˜

Invited Article/Publication

Oliphant, John. "The Ebola Epidemic Hits Close to Home: Liberia's PAs on the Front Lines of Health Crisis." PA Professional. (2014). Web. ˆ

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Oliphant, John, et al. "First Aid Concepts For Teachers." First Aid Training Program For Haitian Teachers. Restore Haiti / Restoration Ministries. Jacmel, Haiti. 23-24 Mar. 2014. Lecture.

Oliphant, John. "The Effect of Ebola on Healthcare Providers in Liberia." Ebola, Fear, and Our Common Humanity: West African Perspectives on a Global Crisis. Department of African and African American Studies of The SUNY College at Brockport. Rochester, New York. 8 Nov. 2014. Conference Presentation. £

2013 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Oliphant, John B. "The Physician Assistant Profession in Liberia." NCCPA Invitational Meeting for International Delegates. National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants. Washington, DC. 29 May 2013. Conference Presentation.

2012 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Oliphant, John. "Understanding Your Children's Nutritional Needs." Restore Haiti Preschool-Kindergarten Parent Educational Symposium. Restore Haiti. Jacmel, Haiti, Southeast Region. 9 Apr. 2012. Lecture.