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The Health Professional Student Association Student Advisory Council today announced the awardees of their inaugural Advisor of the Year recognition. The 2022 awardees are: Public University: Toni Trumbo-Bell, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry and Pre-Medical Sciences Studies Certificate Program Coordinator, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Private University: Jelena Marić-Antonijević, MS, Director of Health Professions, Roosevelt University, Chicago,… Continue reading HPSA Student Advisory Council Announces 2022 Advisor of the Year Awardees

HPSA partnered with Oklahoma University-Tulsa University School of Community Medicine and Tulsa Community College to present seminar on medical school admissions for community college students On Saturday, April 23, 2022, students from Tulsa Community College gathered in-person and online to learn about the process of applying to medical school. Laura Turner, Executive Director and Emil… Continue reading HPSA completes inaugural Undergraduate Medical Accelerator Program

New course designed to help students applying to health professional school in 2022 Today, the Health Professional Student Association opened registration for its inaugural session of Application Booster. Application Booster is a ten-month course designed to help students build their best possible application for admission to health professional school. Registration for the 2022 Application Booster… Continue reading HPSA Opens Application Booster Course

Emil Chuck, PhD, has joined the Health Professional Student Association (HPSA) as the Director of Advising Services. He brings over 15 years of experience as a health professions advisor and an admissions professional for medical, dental, and other health professional programs. In this role with HPSA, he will support the next generation of diverse healthcare… Continue reading Emil Chuck, PhD joins HPSA as Director of Advising Services

The Health Professional Student Association today announced the beta availability of a new tool to help students become healthcare professionals: Activity Finder. Activity Finder is a web-based tool that allows premed students to find extracurricular activities that will help support their medical school application. Features of Activity Finder available in the beta release include: >… Continue reading HPSA Announces Activity Finder, Winner in Open Data for Good Grand Challenge

The Health Professional Student Association (HPSA), which publishes the Student Doctor Network, is launching a Student Advisory Council.

Dr. Jossie Carreras Tartak is a physician currently completing her residency in Emergency Medicine at Boston’s Massachusetts General Hospital.

Dr. Marcus Jennings is the chief family medicine resident at Louisiana State University (LSU) Health in Bogalusa, Louisiana.