Below are a variety of links to health professions sites. Clicking on the field in the list below will take you to the specific links for that field.
- General sites and suggested searches
- Allopathic Medicine (M.D.)
- Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
- Chiropractic
- Dentistry
- Disadvantaged/Minority Student Programs
- Environmental Health
- Forensic Science
- Health Administration
- Occupational Therapy
- Optometry
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Physician Assistant
- Podiatric Medicine
- Public Health
- Speech Therapy
- Veterinary Medicine
- General sites and suggested searches:
- National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions. This page contains many links that are always working. Many different professions are covered. http://www.naahp.org/
- Career Exploration in the Health Professions. This is a site at Cornell University. http://www.career.cornell.edu/ccs
- The Center for the Health Professions at UCSF http://www.futurehealth.ucsf.edu/
- Council for International Educational Exchange (programs for volunteering and working abroad)http://www.ciee.org/
- Dr. Koop's Community http://www.drkoop.com/
- Genetics Societies Home Page http://www.faseb.org/genetics
- Institute of Human Genetics http://www.ihg.med.umn.edu/
- Medical Education Online (scholarly journal) http://www.utmb.edu/meo/
- MEDLINE http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
- World Health Organization http://www.who.int/en/
- American Medical Student Association http://www.amsa.org/
- Pfizer Medical Humanities Initiative http://www.positiveprofiles.com/
- Writing for Medical School Admission http://www.accepted.com/medical/
- Google Searches: medical (dental, veterinary, etc.) schools ranked by GPA, medical (dental, veterinary, etc.) schools ranked by MCAT, medical (dental, veterinary, etc.) school interview questions
- Allopathic Medicine (M.D.)
- American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/
- Association of American Medical Colleges. Application service, MCAT, etc. http://www.aamc.org/
- Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
- American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine. Application service, other information. http://www.aacom.org/
- Chiropractic
- The American Chiropractic Association http://www.amerchiro.org/
- The Association of Chiropractic Colleges http://www.chirocolleges.org/
- American Veterinary Chiropractic Association http://www.animalchiropractic.org/
- Dentistry
- American Dental Education Association. Application service. http://www.adea.org/
- American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/
- Disadvantaged/Minority Student Programs
- MEDPREP http://www.som.siu.edu/medprep
- NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program. For individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. ugsp.info.nih.gov
- Environmental Health
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine http://www.acoem.org/
- Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine http://www.coem.com/
- The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://www.niehs.nih.gov/
- Forensic Science
- American Academy of Forensic Sciences http://www.aafs.org/
- American College of Forensic Examiners http://www.acfei.com/
- Health Administration
- American Health Information Management Association http://www.ahima.org/
- American College of Healthcare Executives http://www.ache.org/
- Occupational Therapy
- American Occupational Therapy Association http://www.aota.org/
- Optometry
- American Academy of Optometry http://www.aaopt.org/
- The Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry http://www.opted.org/
- Pharmacy
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy http://www.aacp.org/
- Physical Therapy
- American Physical Therapy Association http://www.apta.org/
- Physician Assistant
- American Academy of Physician Assistants http://www.aapa.org/
- Podiatric Medicine
- American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine http://www.aacpm.org/
- American Podiatric Medical Association http://www.apma.org/
- American Podiatric Medical Student Association http://www.apmsa.org/
- Public Health
- American Public Health Association http://www.apha.org/
- Speech Therapy
- The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/
- Veterinary Medicine
- Association of American Veterinary Colleges. Application service http://www.aavmc.org/