Links for Pre-Health Professions Preparation

Professional Organizations

• American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org
• American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org
• Association of American Medical Colleges http://www.aamc.org
• Journal of Family Practice http://www.jfponline.com

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Medical Schools

• Allegheny Health Sciences University http://webpub.allegheny.edu/dept/healthprof/   
• Baylor College of Medicine http://www.bcm.edu/education/admissions.cfm
• Bowman Gray School of Medicine (Wake Forest University) http://www.wfubmc.edu/school/
• Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine http://mediswww.meds.cwru.edu/
• Creighton University School of Medicine http://medicine.creighton.edu/
• East Carolina School of Medicine http://www.ecu.edu/med/
• East Tennessee State University College of Medicine http://com.etsu.edu/
• Eastern Virginia Medical School http://www.evms.edu/admissions/
• Emory School of Medicine http://www.emory.edu/WHSC/MED/TEACHING/admissions.html
• George Washington University Medical Center http://www.gwumc.edu/smhs/
• Georgetown University School of Medicine http://www.georgetown.edu/schmed/admissions/
• Indiana University School of Medicine http://www.medicine.indiana.edu/
• Johns Hopkins School of Medicine http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org
• Loyola Stritch School of Medicine http://www.meddean.luc.edu/admissions/admissions.htm
• Mayo Medical School http://www.mayo.edu/mms/md-admissions.html
• Medical College of Ohio http://hsc.utoledo.edu/smed/application.html
• Medical College of Virginia http://www.medschool.vcu.edu
• Medical College of Wisconsin http://www.mcw.edu/display/router.asp?docid=257
• New York University School of Medicine  http://www.med.nyu.edu/education/academic/admissions.html
• Northwestern University Medical School http://www.medschool.northwestern.edu/admissions/md
• Ohio State University College of Medicine http://medicine.osu.edu/futurestudents
• Oklahoma State University Health Professions http://www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/student/index1.cfm
• Oregon Health Sciences University http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/md/admissions.cfm
• Ross University School of Medicine http://www.rossmed.edu/
• Rush University College of Medicine http://www.rushu.rush.edu/admiss/
• Saint Louis University School of Medicine http://medschool.slu.edu/admissions/
• Southern Illinois University School of Medicine http://www.siumed.edu/
• Stanford University School of Medicine http://med.stanford.edu/admissions/   
• SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn http://www.hscbklyn.edu/
• SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine http://www.informatics.sunysb.edu/som/general.htm   
• Texas A&M University College of Medicine 
  http://medicine.tamhsc.edu/admissions/index.htm
• Tufts University School of Medicine http://www.tufts.edu/med/admissions/
• Tulane University School of Medicine http://www.som.tulane.edu/
• Uniformed Services University of the Health Professions http://www.usuhs.mil
• University of Alabama School of Medicine http://main.uab.edu/uasom/2/show.asp?durki=2348
• University of Arkansas College of Medicine http://www.uams.edu/com/
• UC Irvine College of Medicine http://www.ucihs.uci.edu/admissions/
• UCLA School of Medicine http://www.mednet.ucla.edu/
• UC San Francisco School of Medicine http://medschool.ucsf.edu/  
• University of Cincinnati College of Medicine http://www.med.uc.edu/
• University of Colorado School of Medicine http://www.uchsc.edu/som/admissions
• University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago http://www.uic.edu/depts/mcam/admissions/index.shtml
• University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford http://www.uirockford.com/academic/prostudents/admissions.asp  
• University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign http://www.med.uiuc.edu/
• University of Iowa College of Medicine http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/  
• University of Kansas School of Medicine http://www.kumc.edu/som/premed.html
• University of Kentucky College of Medicine http://www.mc.uky.edu/
• University of Louisville School of Medicine http://www.louisville.edu/medschool/
• University of Maryland School of Medicine and Medical Center http://www.umm.edu/
• University of Massachusetts Medical School http://www.umassmed.edu/som/admissions/
• UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School http://www2.umdnj.edu/admrweb/
• University of Michigan Medical school http://www.med.umich.edu/medschool/
• University of Minnesota Medical School http://www.med.umn.edu/
• University of Minnesota-Duluth School of Medicine http://penguin.d.umn.edu/
• University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine http://www.muhealth.org/~medicine/admit.shtml
• University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine http://research.med.umkc.edu/
• University of North Carolina School of Medicine http://www.med.unc.edu/admissions
• University of North Dakota School of Medicine http://www.med.und.nodak.edu/misc/admit.htm
• University of Oklahoma College of Medicine http://www.medicine.ouhsc.edu/
• University of South Carolina School of Medicine http://www.med.sc.edu/student.htm   
• USC School of Medicine http://www.usc.edu/schools/medicine/
• University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center http://www3.utsouthwestern.edu/
• University of Utah School of Medicine http://uuhsc.utah.edu/som/
• University of Vermont College of Medicine http://www.med.uvm.edu/
• University of Virginia School of Medicine  http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/education-research/medschl.cfm
• University of Washington School of Medicine http://www.uwmedicine.org/Facilities/UWSchoolOfMedicine/
• University of Wisconsin Medical School  http://www.med.wisc.edu/
• Vanderbilt University Medical School http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/medschool/admissions/   

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MD/PhD Programs

• MD/PhD Integrated Degree Program at UW-Madison http://mstp.med.wisc.edu/
• University of Illinois Medical Scholars Program http://www.uic.edu/depts/mcam/combined.html

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Foreign Medical Schools

• Ross University School of Medicine http://www.rossmed.edu

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Osteopathic Medicine

• American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine http://www.aacom.org
• Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine http://www.kcom.edu
• Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine http://www.com.msu.edu
• Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine http://www.oucom.ohiou.edu
• The Osteopathic Source http://www.studentdoctor.net/do/index.asp
• The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine http://www.umdnj.edu/

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Podiatry

• American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine http://www.aacpm.org
• American Podiatric Medical Association http://www.apma.org
• Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine http://www.barry.edu
• California College of Podiatric Medicine College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery http://www.ccpm.edu
• College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery http://www.dmu.edu/cpms/(University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences)
• Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine  http://www.rosalindfranklin.edu/scpm/
• Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine http://www.ocpm.edu
• Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine http://podiatry.temple.edu(Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine)

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Dentistry

• American Association of Dental Schools http://www.adea.org/
• American Dental Association http://www.ada.org
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org
• Predental Course at UCLA http://uclasod.dent.ucla.edu/admissions/index.asp?id=345

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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

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Veterinary Medicine

• Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges http://www.aavmc.org/
• Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.auburn.edu/
• Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/
• Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine  http://www.vet.cornell.edu/
• Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.iastate.edu/
• Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vet.ksu.edu
• Louisiana State University of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.lsu.edu/
• Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.msu.edu/
• Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.msstate.edu/
• North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/
• The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vet.ohio-state.edu/
• Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.okstate.edu/
• Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.orst.edu/   
• Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vet.purdue.edu/
• Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine http://www.rossu.edu/vet
• Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.tamu.edu/ 
• Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine http://www.tufts.edu/vet/
• Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine, Nursing & Allied Health http://tuskegee.edu/
• University of California-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/
• University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.ufl.edu
• University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vet.uga.edu
• University of Illinois-Urbana College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu
• University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.umn.edu
• University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.cvm.missouri.edu
• University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vet.upenn.edu/
• University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vet.utk.edu/
• University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/  
• Virginia Tech Campus-VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.vt.edu/
• Washington State University of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/

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Optometry

• The American Academy of Optometry http://www.aaopt.org/
• The Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry http://www.opted.org

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Physician Assistant

• American Academy of Physician Assistants http://www.aapa.org/

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Chiropractic Medicine

• The American Chiropractic Association http://www.amerchiro.org/
• Cleveland Chiropractic College http://www.clevelandchiropractic.edu/
• Los Angeles College of Chiropractic http://www.clevelandchiropractic.edu/about/about_campus_la.htm
• Northwestern College of Chiropractic http://www.nwhealth.edu/
• Parker College of Chiropractic http://www.parkercc.edu

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Naturopathic Medicine

• American Association of Naturopathic Physicians http://www.naturopathic.org/
• American Holistic Medicine Association http://www.holisticmedicine.com/

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Nursing

• American College of Nurse-Midwives http://www.acnm.org
• General Nursing Resource http://www.yahoo.com/Health/Nursing/
• School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University  http://snhs.georgetown.edu/content.cfm?objectID=1470

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Pharmacology

• General Pharmacology Resource http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Biology/Pharmacology
• Medical College of Ohio Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics http://hsc.utoledo.edu/depts/physpharm/pharm/index.html
• Pharmacology Web Site http://www.bumc.bu.edu/www/busm/pharmacology/links.html

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Pharmacy

• Creighton University School of Pharmacy http://spahp.creighton.edu/
• Mercer University Southern School of Pharmacy http://www.mercer.edu/pharmacy/   

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Physical Therapy

• American Physical Therapy Association http://www.APTA.org
• Creighton U. School of Allied Health Professions http://spahp.creighton.edu  

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Public Health

• The American Public Health Association http://www.apha.org/

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Occupational Therapy

• American Occupational Therapy Association http://www.aota.org
• Creighton U. School of Allied Health Professions http://www.creighton.edu/pahp

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Rural Health

• National Rural Health Association http://www.NRHArural.org

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Sports Medicine

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Bioethics

• American Association for Bioethics and Humanities http://www.asbh.org/resources/links/bioethics.htm
• University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine http://www.bioethics.upenn.edu/
• MedEthEx Online http://griffin.med.drexel.edu/medethex

Pre-Health Professions Programs

General

• Agency for Health Care Policy and Research http://www.ahcpr.gov
• Auburn University Prehealth Programs http://www.auburn.edu/academic/
• Career Exploration Links http://www.uhs.berkeley.edu/Students/CareerLibrary/Links/occup.cfm 
• The Center for the Health Professions at the University of California, San Francisco http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine Master Program at Georgetown University  http://camprogram.georgetown.edu
• Dept. of Health and Human Services http://www.hhs.gov
• Doctors' Guide to the Internet http://www.pslgroup.com/docguide.htm
• Health Professionals for Diversity  http://www.aamc.org/diversity/start.htm
• Health World http://www.healthy.net/
• HospitalWeb http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/hospitalweb.shtml
• Journal of the AMA HIV/AIDS Info Center http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/1944.html
• MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics http://ethics.bsd.uchicago.edu/   
• Masters of Arts in Medical Sciences at Loyola University Chicago  http://www.luc.edu/depts/biology/mams.htm
• Medical Education Online (scholary journal)  http://www.utmb.edu/meo/
• Medical Opportunities in Michigan (MOM) http://www.mimom.org/
• MEDLINE http://www.nlm.nih.gov
• Medscape http://www.medscape.com/
• MedWeb http://www.medweb.emory.edu/
• Michigan State University GR-MERC Primary Care Career Exploration Program http://humanmedicine.msu.edu/medical_education/community_campuses/campus1.asp
• National Academy Press http://www.nap.edu
• National Assn. of Physicians for the Environment http://www.easi.org/nape
• National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html 
• Northeast Association of Advisors for the Health Professions http://www.neaahp.org/   
• Post-Bacc Programs list - Syracuse University Health Professions Advisory Program  http://www-hl.syr.edu/hpap/LISTPB.HTM
• Pre-Veterinary Program at Drexel University College of Medicine  http://www.biograd.drexel.edu/mlas/
• Princeton's Review http://www.princetonreview.com/medical/
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.rwjf.org/index.jsp
• Special Masters Program in Physiology at Georgetown University  http://www.smp.georgetown.edu
• US News Online: America's Best Graduate Schools http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/grad/rankings/rankindex_brief.php
• World Health Organization (WHO) http://www.who.int/en/

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Financial Aid

• FAFSA Express http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/FOTWWebApp/complete013.jsp
• Air For Medical Service Health Professions Scholarship and Financial Assistance Program  http://www.airforce.com

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Disadvantaged/Minority Programs

• MEDPREP http://www.som.siu.edu/medprep

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Student Pages

• American Medical Student Association http://www.amsa.org/
• Interactive Medical Student Lounge http://come.to/med-lounge
• Medical Education Page Http://www.scomm.net?~greg/med-ed
• Medical School Interview Feedback Page http://www.studentdoctor.net/interview/interview_read.asp
• MedWorld http://www-med.stanford.edu/medworld/home/ 
• Princeton Review of Medical Schools http://www.review.com/medical/
• University of Minnesota Medical Student Homepage http://www.student.med.umn.edu/
• Williams & Wilkins webROUNDS (the first On-line medical student journal) http://www.lwwonline.com/
• Writing for Medical School Admissions http://www.accepted.com/Medical/