About / Overview
Ken Mitchell is a certified Physician Assistant with over 28 years of total clinical experience and with over 27 years of experience in Men’s Health. Ken actively promotes Men’s Health and has participated in community outreach programs to educate men about sexual and overall health. He has lectured nationally and internationally on Men’s Health and male sexual dysfunction. Ken is co-author of several publications on Men’s Health and APP utilization. These publications include the AUA Consensus Statement on Advanced Practice Providers (APP), the AUA whitepaper: Current State of Advanced Practice Providers in Urologic Practice, The Nurse Practitioner in Urology: A Manual for Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Allied Healthcare Providers, and the Manual of Men’s Health- A Practical Guide for APRNs and PAs, just to name a few. Ken advocates regularly as a practice consultant on integration and utilization of APP’s in urology practices and trains APPs in MH clinical practice.
Ken received his B.S. in Biology from Dana College (1988), and his Masters in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) at the University of Nebraska Physician Assistant Program (1995). Ken is currently a Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Urological Association of Physician Assistants (UAPA), associate member of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America, Past Chair of the AUA APP Membership Committee, Past President of the Urological Association of Physician Assistants (UAPA) completing two consecutive terms as President, Past Chair of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America APP Affairs Committee, and board member at-large of the American Society of Men’s Health (ASMH). Ken was inducted into the Pi Alpha Physician Assistant National Honor Society in 2016. Ken is the Co-Founder and CEO of GUYnecology® Men’s Health a non-profit organization dedicated to Men’s Health research, provider training, consumer education, and health promotion. He was recently named 2023 Advanced Practice Provider (APP) of the Year Award from the American Urological Association.
Education / Credentials
- Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies University of Nebraska - Omaha, NE