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As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Doctor Nurse Practitioner scholar, you will be educated to offer evidence-based psychotherapy and psychopharmacology—merging the roles of psychiatrist and psychologist—with patients’ best interests at heart. 

After completing SMU’s program, you’ll function autonomously in a variety of clinical settings and develop knowledge, skills, and expertise in health promotion, prevention, and treatment of psychiatric disorders within all types of patients and groups. 

As an advanced practice nurse, you’ll learn the organizational, economic, and

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If you are a critical care registered nurse (RN) looking for greater autonomy and are drawn to providing more advanced patient care, becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) might be right for you.

CRNAs provide anesthesia care in a number of medical settings, including operating rooms, outpatient centers, emergency rooms, delivery rooms, and dental offices. Our program prepares graduates for a full-scope, evidence-based anesthesia practice with advanced nursing knowledge, leadership, health policy training, and translational research skills to improve healthcare outcomes in

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Occupational therapists make a significant and positive impact on the quality of life of their clients. In this incredibly rewarding career, you provide services to people of all ages with sensory, cognitive, psychological, and physical difficulties—helping them to develop or regain important life skills. This might mean helping an individual learn to live and thrive independently or assisting someone to return to their daily routine after an injury or surgery.

SMU’s entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program focuses on working with the whole person. Our rigorous curriculum

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Physical therapists (PTs) are movement experts who play an important role in today’s healthcare system. As a PT, you’ll help improve everyday life for clients of all ages through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education related to prevention or management their condition. PTs use treatment techniques to promote a clients’ ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. PTs also work with individuals to prevent the loss of mobility before it occurs by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles.

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Why Choose a Career in Podiatric Medicine? 

Sports Medicine 

As a doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM), you’ll have the opportunity to specialize in sports medicine, working with athletes to maintain their full potential by treating and preventing sports injuries. Imagine the satisfaction of helping athletes get back on their feet and back in the game, ensuring they can continue pursuing their passion with strength and confidence. 

Serving the Underserved 

Podiatric medicine allows you to make a real difference in the lives of those who are underserved. By becoming a podiatrist, you’ll have the

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Oakland

3100 Telegraph Ave.

Oakland, California 94609

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Sacramento

2710 N. Gateway Oaks Dr., Suite 360

Sacramento, California 95833

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Fresno

1791 E. Fir Ave.

Fresno, California 93720

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San Francisco Peninsula

1720 South Amphlett Blvd., Suite 300

San Mateo, California 94402

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