Health Professions
If you're reading this, you probably already know you like science + helping people. Use these career-specific pages to learn more about each profession.
If you're reading this, you probably already know you like science + helping people. Use these career-specific pages to learn more about each profession.
Audiology (AuD)
Dentist (DDS or DMD)
Nurse (RN, NP, CRNA)
Occupational Therapist (MOT/DrOT)
Optometrist (OD)
Pharmacist (PharmD)
Physical Therapist (DPT)
Physician (MD or DO)
Physician Assistant/Associate (PA-C)
Podiatrist (PDM)
Veterinarian (DVM)
doctor specialized in identifying, diagnosing, and interventions of hearing & balance disorders
diagnose and treat problems with patients’ teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth
provide & coordinate patient care, educating patients and the public about health conditions
treat patients who have injuries, illnesses, or disabilities through the therapeutic use of everyday activities
diagnose and treat visual problems and manage diseases, injuries, and other disorders of the eyes.
dispense prescription medications to patients and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions
help injured or ill people improve movement and manage pain
diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses, prescribe medication for patients
diagnose and treat illness and disease, prescribe medication for patients (in collaboration with doctors)
doctor providing medical & surgical care for the lower extremities (foot, ankle, lower leg)
professionals who address systemic factors that impact an individual's health
doctors who care for the health of animals and work to protect public health
genetic counseling, speech language pathology, naturopathic medicine, acupuncture...