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- Community Health Worker
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- Dosimetrist
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- Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic
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- Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician
- Optician (Dispensing)
- Orientation & Mobility Specialist
- Orthotist and Prosthetist
- Pathologists' Assistant
- Perfusionist
- Phlebotomist
- Radiologic Technologist
- Respiratory Therapist
- Surgical Technologist
Arts & Humanities in Health
- Arts & Humanities in Health Overview
- Art Therapist
- Medical Historian
- Medical Illustrator
- Medical Librarian
Chiropractic Medicine
- Chiropractic Medicine Overview
- Chiropractor
Complementary & Alternative Medicine
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- Acupuncture/Oriental Medicine Practitioner
- Massage Therapist
- Naturopathic Doctor
Dentistry
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Environmental Health
- Environmental Health Overview
- Built Environment Specialist
- Environmental Health Advocate
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- Food Safety Specialist
- Occupational Health and Safety Expert
Forensic Science
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Gerontology
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Health Administration/Management
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Informatics
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Medicine
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Mental Health
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Nursing
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Nutrition/Dietetics
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Occupational Therapy
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Optometry
- Optometry Overview
- Optometrist
Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Overview
- Pharmaceutical Scientist
- Pharmacist
- Pharmacy Technician
Physical Therapy
- Physical Therapy Overview
- Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
Podiatric Medicine
- Podiatric Medicine Overview
- Podiatrist (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine)
Public Health
- Public Health Overview
- Behavioral Science/Health Education
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- Health Services Administration
- Maternal and Child Health
- Public Health Practice & Program Management
Speech-Language-Hearing
- Speech-Language-Hearing Overview
- Audiologist (Doctor of Audiology)
- Speech Language Pathologist
Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine Overview
- Athletic Trainer
- Exercise Physiologist
- Kinesiotherapist
- Primary Care Sports Medicine
Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Medicine Overview
- Animal Behaviorist
- Veterinarian
- Veterinary Technologist/Technician

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Profiles

Professional Profiles Meet practitioners in the health professions, who share their work experiences. Their stories are inspiring and enlightening
Student Profiles Meet graduate students in the health professions, who share their daily life experiences.
Institutional Profiles In this section, we spotlight specific institutions for their commitment to promoting diversity in the health professions. These schools have shown vision, leadership, and creativity in implementing what administrators in the health education field refer to as "best practice" models.

Would you like to nominate an academic institution, healthcare practitioner or student to be profiled on EHC? Review our Call for Profiles.

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