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Posts by Brian McArthur, PA-C, MPAS

SMA Conference Report – Nicaragua 2016

Aug 29, 2016 ~ Written by Brian McArthur, PA-C, MPAS

It’s Labor Day weekend 2016 and I’m reminiscing on our recent SMA Nicaragua conference of August 13th-20th. The conference was a real BLAST! We had an eclectic group of veteran and new comer SMA members from the US east and west coasts and an Aussie made the trip as well. We stayed at the beach […]

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Posted in Surfing Conferences

Sun Protection for Surfers

Aug 20, 2015 ~ Written by Brian McArthur, PA-C, MPAS
Surfer's Lip

It’s the summer of 2015 here in the US and hopefully you’ve been in the water and have surfed some great waves by now.  Perhaps you’ve ventured down the coast from your home break or gone on a surf trip. I’ve been lucky to travel to Nicaragua and Tavarua with the SMA this year. Wherever […]

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