Faculty Advisors
Students interested in pursuing a career in pre-health fields should contact the appropriate advisor early in their college education. Pre-health advisors will help you with questions regarding the application process for specific allied health professional programs. Pre-health advisors do not need to be the academic advisor for your major.
Faculty Advisors
PRE-MEDICAL (M.D. & D.O.)
Kathryn Burleson, Biology: 651-523-2692 or kburleson01@hamline.edu
Irina Makarevitch, Biology: 651-523-2341 or imakarevitch01@hamline.edu
Betsy Martinez-Vaz, Biochemistry, Biology: 651-523-2493 or bmartinezvaz01@hamline.edu
PRE-AUDIOLOGY
Betsy Martinez-Vaz, Biochemistry, Biology: 651-523-2493 or bmartinezvaz01@hamline.edu
PRE-CHIROPRACTIC
Betsy Martinez-Vaz, Biochemistry, Biology: 651-523-2493 or bmartinezvaz01@hamline.edu
PRE-DENTAL
Bonnie Ploger, Biology: 651-523-2587 or bploger@hamline.edu
EXERCISE SCIENCE & PUBLIC HEALTH
Kathryn Burleson, Biology: 651-523-2692 or kburleson01@hamline.edu
Jen Dysterheft, Biology, Exercise Science: 651-523-2290 or jdysterheft01@hamline.edu
Susi Keefe, Biology, Public Health Sciences: 651-523-2109 or skeefe03@hamline.edu
Lisa Stegall, Biology, Public Health Sciences: 651-523-2147 or lstegall01@hamline.edu
PRE-NURSING
Irina Makarevitch, Biology: 651-523-2341 or imakarevitch01@hamline.edu
PRE-OPTOMETRY
Betsy Martinez-Vaz, Biochemistry, Biology: 651-523-2493 or bmartinezvaz01@hamline.edu
PRE-PHARMACY
Rita Majerle, Chemistry: 651-523-2765 or rmajerle01@hamline.edu
PRE-PHYSICAL & PRE-OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Kathryn Burleson, Biology: 651-523-2692 or kburleson01@hamline.edu
Jen Dysterheft, Biology, Exercise Science: 651-523-2290 or jdysterheft01@hamline.edu
Lisa Stegall, Biology, Public Health Sciences: 651-523-2147 or lstegall01@hamline.edu
PRE-PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Kathryn Burleson, Biology: 651-523-2692 or kburleson01@hamline.edu
Betsy Martinez-Vaz, Biochemistry, Biology: 651-523-2493 or bmartinezvaz01@hamline.edu
PRE-PODIATRY
Irina Makarevitch, Biology: 651-523-2341 or imakarevitch01@hamline.edu
PRE-VET
Bonnie Ploger, Biology: 651-523-2587 or bploger@hamline.edu
Pre-Health Support
Biology Lab Manager, Kathryn Malody
651-523-3026 or kmalody@hamline.edu
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LEAD PRE-HEALTH PROGRAM ADVISOR
Betsy Martinez-Vaz, Biochemistry, Biology: 651-523-2493 or bmartinezvaz01@hamline.edu
For help with Credential File, contact Kathryn Malody, Biology Lab Manager, at 651-523-3026 or kmalody@hamline.edu