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The Health Professions
Office (hereafter referred to as HPO) is a full-time service meeting
the needs of students and alumni of Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
The HPO provides services to students applying to a variety of
health professions including allopathic (M.D.) and osteopathic (D.O.)
medicine, dentistry, physician assistant, physical therapy, podiatry,
optometry, and public health schools.
In addition to
counseling and advising students during their undergraduate studies, the office provides a
variety of additional services to students. Computer stations are
available for students to access information from various health-related
websites. The office maintains a confidential file for each
student as a repository for their letters of recommendation. Once
a student opens a file they are also entered into our database and
receive a monthly newsletter of events and other relevant information by
e-mail. The HPO
provides information
about and
coordinates
applications
to a number of specialized
programs including the
BA/MD
Programs with UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) and UMDNJ-New Jersey
Medical School (NJMS), and the BA/DMD Program with UMDNJ-New Jersey
Dental School (NJDS). 
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