Occidental College
Pre-Health Advising
Useful Links
These websites can be used to obtain detailed information regarding the application process and opportunities for most health professions
Acupuncture
Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Allied Health
Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions
Allopathic Medicine
American Medical Association
Association of American Medical Colleges
American Medical Association, Careers in Allied Health
American Medical College Application System (AMCAS)
Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR)
Anesthesiology
Assistants American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants
Audiology
Audiology Foundation of America
Chiropractic Medicine
Chiropractic Association of Chiropractic Colleges
Association of Chiropractic Colleges List of Programs
American Chiropractic Association
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
National Health School Directory
Dental Medicine
American Dental Association
American Dental Education Association
American Association of Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS)
ADEA “Qualifying for Dental School”
Dental Admission Test (DAT)
Genetic Counseling
Health Care Administration
Association of University Programs in Health Administration
Naturopathic Medicine
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges
Nursing & Nurse Practitioner
National League for Nursing
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
National Council Licensing Exam
Nutrition
The American Society for Nutritional Sciences
Occupational Therapy
American Occupational Therapy Association
American Occupational Therapy Foundation
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.
Optometry
American Optometric Association
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS)
Optometry Admission Test (OAT)
Osteopathic Medicine
American Osteopathic Association
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
Pharmacy
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT)
Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS)
Physical Therapy
American Physical Therapy Association
Physician Assistant
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant Education Association
Physician Assistant Programs Directory
Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA)
Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam
Podiatric Medicine
American Podiatric Medical Association Careers Guide
American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
Public Health
American Public Health Association
Association of Schools of Public Health
This is Public Health (sponsored by Association of Schools of Public Health)
Schools of Public Health Application Service
Summer programs at schools of public health
Sports Medicine
American College of Sports Medicine
Veterinary Medicine
American Veterinary Medical Association
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
Veterinary Medical College Application Service (VMCAS)
Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements
Pre-Health Volunteer and Community Service Opportunities
Hospitals
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Doheny Eye Institute
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Hoag Hospital
Johnson Family Center for Cancer Care
Los Angeles Orthopedic Hospital
Huntington Memorial Hospital
UCLA Hospitals - Volunteer Services
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
USC University Hospital
White Memorial Hospital
Clinics/Clinical Internships/Volunteer Programs
The Los Angeles Free Clinic
Cedars-Sinai Med Volunteer Program
Cedars-Sinair Independent Study (IS) Volunteer Program
Community Clinic Association of LA County
Los Angeles Department of Health Services Directory of Clinics
The UCLA Care Extender Internship Program
Cope Clinical Care Extender (CCE) Internship Program
LAC/USC Collegiate Med Volunteer (CMV) and Emergency Medicine (DEM) Volunteer Programs
Oscar Romero Clinic
Vinmar Solutions
Non-Profit Organizations
American Red Cross
Cope Clinical Care Extender (CCE) Internship Program
Global Health Review
Homelessness Prevention Project
Operation Smile
Peace Corps
Planned Parenthood
Teach for America
Campus Organizations/Programs
California Student Physicians for Healthcare Reform
Colleges Against Cancer
Community Health Involvement Project (CHIP)
Student National Medical Association
Student National Pharmaceutical Association
International Opportunities
American Dental Association-International Dental Volunteer Organizations
American Medical Student Assocation - International Health Opportunities
Child Family Health International
Global Water Brigades
International Medical Volunteers Association
Somos Hermanos
More Volunteer Opportunities
Aids Project Los Angeles
Aids HealthCare Foundation
American Cancer Society
FACE AIDS
SERVEnet
Volunteer Center of the San Gabriel Valley
Volunteer Match
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