Xavier University of Louisiana

This document is one in a series designed to provide basic information about mainline health professions and the Premedical Office at Xavier University of Louisiana. If you are interested in other health professions that are NOT listed here, we encourage you to visit http://explorehealthcareers.org/en/home for detailed information and resources regarding a variety of health careers. Documents in the Premedical Office's information series below include:

Info about various Health-Related Fields
- Info01: An Overview of the Services Provided by XU's Premedical Office
- Info02: Advice for New Freshman Premeds at Xavier (Restricted document; available only in PM Office)
- Info03: Where to Go for Various Types of Advice and Counseling
- Info04: What Is the Best Major for a Premed/Predent Student at XU?
- Info05: Requirements for Entry into Medical or Dental School & a Schedule of What to Do When
- Info06: An Overview of Allopathic Medicine (M.D. Degree)
- Info07: An Overview of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. Degree)
- Info08: An Overview of Dentistry
- Info09: An Overview of Veterinary Medicine
- Info10: An Overview of Optometry
- Info11: An Overview of Podiatry
- Info12: An Overview of Public Health
- Info13: Info for Students Who Already Have a College Degree

FYI, detailed and comprehensive information regarding various health-related fields (including those listed above and others like Chiropractic Medicine, Physical Therpay, Speeth-Language-Hearing Specialists, Nursing, Forensic Science, etc.) is available through the Explore Health Careers organization at http://www.explorehealthcareers.org .