Allopathic (M.D.) Medicine
American Medical Student Association Premed
Membership information, student reviews of medical schools, and a
premed guide.
http://www.amsa.org/premed
Alpha Epsilon Delta
Premedical honor society
http://www.jmu.edu/orgs/nationalaed/
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Career & admissions information, financial aid,
minority/disadvantaged programs, and links to medicals schools,
Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) registration, online MCAT
Student Maunual, the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS)
and the Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service (TMDAS).
http://www.aamc.org
MD2Be
Articles, book reviews, admissions information, and discussion groups
http://www.md2be.org
Pfizer Medical School Manual
A practical guide to admissions to U.S. Medical Schools
http://positiveprofiles.com/get_involved/manual.htm
Chiropractic Medicine
Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC)
Links to chiropractic colleges
http://www.chirocolleges.org
Dental Medicine
American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
Links to dental schools and the Associated American Dental
Schools Application Service (AADSAS)
http://www.adea.org
American Dental Association (ADA)
Career & admissions information including Dental Admission Test
(DAT) description
http://www.ada.org
American Student Dental Association
Membership information, and publications for dental & pre-dental
students http://www.asdanet.org
PreDental.Com
Career & admissions information, e-mail list, and links to dental
schools
http://predental.com
Naturopathic Medicine
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Naturopathic doctor locator, state licensure information, and links
to naturopathic schools
http://www.naturopathic.org
Nursing
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
Career & admissions information, and links to nursing programs
http://www.aacn.nche.edu
Nurse Practitioner
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Links to nurse practitioner programs
http://aanp.org
Occupational Therapy
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
Career & admissions information, and links to occupational therapy
programs
http://www.aota.org
Optometry
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO)
Career & admissions information, links to optometry programs, and
Optometry Admission Test (OAT) description.
http://www.opted.org
Osteopathic (D.O.) Medicine
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
Career and admissions information, and links to osteopathic programs
and the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
Application Service (AACOMAS)
http://aacom.org
Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of California (OPSC)
OPSC, a division of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), is
structured to help the individual D.O. better serve the interests of
osteopathic medicine, provide quality health care for patients and
educate the public to better understand osteopathic medicine and its
contribution to total health care.
You can access a listing of California D.O.s from their web site.
Each state has similar organization. You can access your state’s D.O.
Association through the AOA web site (www.am-osteo-assn. or
http://www.opsc.org )
Student Doctor Online
This site provides an exchange of ideas and information between
osteopathic medical students, physicians and enthusiasts.
http://www.studentdoctor.com
American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
This site provides both general and professional osteopathic and
membership information, as well as an index of past issues of the
Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.
You can access state and regional osteopathic associations through
their web site.
http://www.am-osteo-assn.org
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME)
The NBOME is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to serving
the public and state licensing agencies by administering examinations
which test the medical knowledge of those who seek to serve the
public as osteopathic physicians.
This site contains information, dates and fee schedules for the
COMPLEX-USA. (The 3-part, national board exam for all osteopathic
medical students)
http://www.nbome.org
American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO)
The mission of the AAO is to teach, explore, advocate, and advance
the science and art of osteopathy.
http://www.aao.medguide.net
Pharmacy
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
Career & admissions information, links to pharmacy schools, and
Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT) description.
http://www.aacp.org
Physical Therapy
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Career & admissions information, and links to physical therapy
programs.
http://www.apta.org
Physical Therapist Online
Physical Therapist Online offers PT-related events listings, job
postings, a clinic directory, continuing education opportunities and
journal article abstracts.
http://physicaltherapist.com
Federation of Sates Boards of Physical Therapy
The federation aims to facilitate reasonable uniformity in physical
therapy practices and also administers the National Physical Therapy
Examination. One of the group’s key objectives is to strengthen state
leadership in policymaking, promoting excellence and continuing
competence in the PT profession.
http://www.fsbpt.org
California Chapter American Physical Therapy Association
A state chapter of the national association, this group exists to
meet the physical therapy needs of California residents through the
development and improvement of physical therapy education, practice
and research.
http://www.ccapta.org
TherapyJobs.Com
This site is designed to service job candidates and recruiters, as
well as students. Job listings for various therapy-related
professions are listed, including speech therapy, occupational
therapy, massage therapy, music therapy and physical therapy.
Postings for therapy aides and assistants in each category are also
listed.
http://www.therapyjobs.com
Physician Assistant
Western University of Health Sciences
http://www.westernu.edu
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
The Official Web site of “the only national organization that
represents physician assistants in all specialties and employment
settings.” The site includes general information regarding the
profession; government and practice issues; employment opportunities;
listing of physician assistant organizations, and an online store for
physician assistants.
http://www.aapa.org
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Your online resource for physician assistant certification
information, including details about the certification process,
re-certification, exam policies and procedures, and continuing
medical education.
http://www.nccpa.net
Application Service CASPA
The Central Application Service for Physician Assistant Programs is
CASPA. To learn more go to the PAEA website.
http://www.paeaonline.org/
Student Academy of the APPA (SAAAPA)
A page run by both students and graduate physician assistants for
student physician assistants across the country, accessing the most
current information relevant to physician students in the United
States. Topics include financial aid, academic survival skills, and
listing of student societies.
http://www.saaapa.aapa.org
California Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA)
This is the California sub group of the AAPA providing general
information regarding the profession; employment opportunities;
listing of local physician assistant groups; history of the
profession; information on salaries, and various other PA related
subjects.
http://www.capanet.org
Podiatric Medicine
American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPM)
Career & admissions information, and links to most podiatric
programs and the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric
Medicine Application Service (AACPMAS).
http://www.aacpm.org
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