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Professional Organizations
ADEA (American Dental Education Association)
AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges)
ASCO (Association of Schools & Colleges of Optometry)
AAFS (American Association of Forensic Sciences)
AGHE (The Association for Gerontology in Higher Education)
AMTA (The American Music Therapy Association)
www.arttherapy.org/(The American Association of Art Therapy)
www.aadenet.org/Certification (American Association of Diabetes Educators)
Use the Career Explorer panel for careers listed below. Each occupation listed has a link to more information about a career in that field.
Ultrasonographers
SDMS (Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
Nuclear Medical Technologist, SNM (Society of Nuclear Medicine)
Careers in Public Health
Careers in Speech, Language and Hearing
Careers in Allied Health
Arts and Humanities Careers in Health
There is a wide array of health professions that college graduates pursue beyond those mentioned above. Both students and advisors are well-served to explore these additional professions.
Acupuncture and
Oriental Medicine |
Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and
Oriental Medicine
www.ccaom.org |
Allied Health Professions |
Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions
www.asahp.org |
Anesthesiologist Assistants |
American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants
www.anesthetist.org |
Audiology |
Audiology Foundation of America
www.audfound.org |
Health Administration |
Association of University Programs in Health Administration
www.aupha.org |
Naturopathic Medicine |
American Association of
Naturopathic Physicians
www.naturopathic.org
American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges
www.aanmc.org/index.php |
Nutrition |
The American Society for Nutritional Sciences
www.asns.org |
Occupational Therapy |
American Occupational Therapy Association
www.aota.org
American Occupational Therapy Foundation
www.aotf.org |
Professional programs in Dentistry, Medicine, Optometry, Chiropractic, Osteopathic Medicine, and Pharmacy lead to a doctoral degree, while those in the other health sciences listed above lead to bachelors or masters degree.
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