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WITH A PRE-MEDICINE FOCUS, YOU COULD BE:
• A primary care physician, medical • A dentist, helping patients maintain
specialist or surgeon. dental health and solving issues
• A pediatrician, assisting new parents related to teeth or gums.
and children from birth through the • A podiatrist, diagnosing and treating
first years of life. conditions of the foot, ankle and
related structures of the leg.
• A physical or occupational therapist,
helping people overcome the effects of • A physician’s assistant, serving
injury or disability. patients by diagnosing illnesses,
• An optometrist, helping patients managing treatment plans and
maintain eye health or manage prescribing medications.
treatment for vision issues. • A clinical laboratory scientist,
performing diagnostic procedures to
• A pharmacist, providing and managing
a patient’s medications or researching discover the existence or absence of
new drugs and treatments. disease and providing physicians with
data to support it.