Health Professions Advising - Students interested in pursuing health professions careers upon graduation will have available the resources of the Health Professions Advisor (HPA). The HPA provides information on post-baccalaureate health professions programs and advises students interested in medicine and other health careers.
Students will continue to receive academic advising from their faculty advisor while the HPA serves as an additional resource for students. Additionally, the HPA provides a composite faculty evaluation of undergraduate credentials, a requirement for application to many professional programs, and related services.
Medical Programs | Allied Health | Health Sciences |
| Pre-Med Program | Acupuncture | Clinical Research |
| Genetic Counseling | Environmental Health | |
| Dentistry | Communication Disorders | Forensic Science |
| Medicine | Genetics | |
| Optometry | Nurse Practitioner | |
| Osteopathy | Occupational Therapy | |
| Podiatry | Orthoptics | |
| Veterinary | Nutrition | |
Physical Therapy | ||
| Physician Assistant |
Contact Information
The Health Professions Advisor is Mary H. Owen, Ph.D. Dr. Owen also holds a faculty appointment in the Biology Department, Simmons College and a research appointment at Massachusetts General Hospital. She can be reached at the following address or phone numbers.
Telephone: | 617.521.2662 |
FAX: | 617.521.3086 |
Postal address: | Biology Department |
E-mail: |
General Advising - advising undergraduate, graduate and alumnae on course selection and career directions.
Information on many health professions careers and important links are available on this web site. Some of the current information links are listed below:Health Professions Career Information
