PAD

PAD written in all-caps, such as in an acronym, may refer to:

Media and entertainment

Peter Allen David, American writer
Poker After Dark, a poker television show which features sit and gos and cash games
Puzzle & Dragons, a 2012 Japanese mobile game developed by GungHo Online Entertainment

Pädagogischer Austauschdienst, a German scholastic exchange service
Pakistan Association of the Deaf, a Pakistani organisation representing deaf people
Pakistan Association Dubai, a Pakistani expatriate organisation
People's Action for Development, an Indian NGO
People's Alliance for Democracy, a political group in Thailand
Phi Alpha Delta, a fraternity
Propaganda and Agitation Department of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea

PAD emotional state model, a psychological model based on pleasure, arousal and dominance
Peripheral artery disease, a vascular disease that causes ulcers (wounds) to develop on the legs and feet
Peroral anti-diabetics, a group of medications to treat diabetes mellitus
Pre-Operative Autologous Donation, when a patient's own blood is taken for possible use during surgery
Principled Assessment Design, a class of approaches to designing and developing educational, psychological, and professional licensure/certification exams.

Pontoon Assembly Detachment of the U.S. Navy Seabees
Pre-Authorized Debit or direct debit, a financial transaction in which one withdraws funds from another person's account