What is the Field of Healthcare?
Our Mission
A Brief Overview
Our Mission
Becoming a doctor is a dream for many, while an expectation for others. However, many young students start their journey without knowing all of their options.
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As pre-health students, we understand your struggle, and have created this website to introduce the endless possibilities when it comes to choosing a career in healthcare. We hope this resource will lead you on your journey into the field of healthcare.
Physical Therapist
Surgeon
The Field of Healthcare
The field of healthcare encompasses the many professionals that work toward the health and healing of others. This includes "the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, medical research, and many other aspects of health." (Medical News Today)
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Though becoming a physician is a respectable goal, it may not be for everyone. However, the brevity of the field of healthcare holds a plethora of roles that can suit all types of dedicated individuals.
Veterinarian
Medicine and Medical Specialties
Profiles of Pre-Health Students
Compilation of brief profiles of current and recent Pre-Health college students.
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Who they are and why they have chosen the path they are on.
Resources
A collection of different school clubs, forums, and frats that you could take part in during college and even high school.
These resources can help with experience, networking, community service, and information about whichever field you want to go into. ​Additionally, they provide a smaller community and support system of like-minded people.
Introduction to
Careers in Healthcare
A brief guide for pre-health students created by UC Berkeley's American Medical Student Association