Pre-Health Program

The Pre-Health Program in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences is an open program for all students in every major program of study at Boston College. There is no minimum GPA requirement. The Pre-Health Program provides support and comprehensive advising to undergraduates and alumni of Boston College interested in medical, dental, or veterinary careers, as well as other areas of health profession study. Students benefit from majoring in any of the varied academic disciplines offered at BC.

The Pre-Health Program team assists with all aspects of planning when considering a career in the health professions, including selection of a major, course sequencing/selection, resources for gaining health-related experience, evaluating extra-curricular activities, preparing for standardized exams (MCAT, DAT, GRE) and all aspects of the pre- and post-application process for health professions graduate schools.

Contact

Stokes Hall S132
617-552-4663
Monday–Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
prehealth@bc.edu

Meet the Pre-Health Program Staff

Jeffrey Lamoureux, Ph.D.
Jeffrey Lamoureux, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
Director
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Jeffrey Lamoureux, Ph.D.

Jeffrey Lamoureux, Ph.D.

Associate Dean

Director

Lynn DiBenedetto, Ph.D.
Lynn DiBenedetto, Ph.D.
Chair, Pre-Health Faculty Committee
Associate Professor of the Practice
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Lynn DiBenedetto, Ph.D.

Lynn DiBenedetto, Ph.D.

Chair, Pre-Health Faculty Committee

Associate Professor of the Practice

Erin Curley
Erin Curley
Assistant Director

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Erin Curley

Erin Curley

Assistant Director

Maureen Simmons
Maureen Simmons
Assistant Director

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Maureen Simmons

Maureen Simmons

Assistant Director

Kathy Ortiz
Kathy Ortiz
Administrative & Records Assistant

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Kathy Ortiz

Kathy Ortiz

Administrative & Records Assistant

Prospective Students

An array of advising support is available to Boston College Pre-Health students including: individual portfolio review by the Director and Assistant Directors, group meetings each semester for freshmen, sophomores, and applicants (juniors/seniors), and mentoring by Pre-Health Committee Members. If you have been accepted to Boston College and are interested in gaining an overview of the Pre-Health Program, please view the following presentation.