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There’s More to Medical Education than an MD. Explore Osteopathic Medicine Pathways at UVM.
Learn the difference between MD or allopathic and osteopathic medical degrees to determine which path to a career in medicine is right for you.
From Nursing to Health Coaching, Carol Blattspieler Puts People First
After decades as an orthopedic nurse practitioner, Carol Blattspieler becomes a health coach through UVM’s Integrative Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate program.
From Anthropology to Medicine, UVM Alum Returns for Post-Bacc Pre-Medical Program
UVM Alum Carter Shapiro ’20 sets his sights on medical school and returns to UVM as a post-bacc pre-medical program student.
Seeking Science: A Social Justice Professional Studies Cannabis at UVM
Seeking a science-based cannabis education, Monika Rivero turned to the online cannabis education programs at UVM to better inform her work in criminal justice reform.
PACE End-of-Life Doula Programs Collaborate with Osher Center for Integrative Health and Welcome Frances Pope Hewitt
UVM End-of-Life Doula program alumni, students, and instructors have enhanced benefits thanks to a new collaboration with the Osher Center for Integrative Health.
UVM Cannabis Certificate Programs Shed Light on Psilocybin
As the field of psychedelic research expands with additional evidence-based research, UVM expands the cannabis online certificate courses to include mushrooms, including how psilocybin and psilocin affect the human body.
UVM Medical Cannabis Certificate Helps a Michigan Dispensary Set the Bar High
Apothecare medical director, Dr. Lisa Profera chose UVM’s Cannabis Science and Medicine Certificate to help elevate her knowledge of evidence-based cannabis medicine.
UVM Cannabis Research: Whey-Based Technology Improves CBD Absorption by 6X, Reduces Waste
Two UVM instructors in the online cannabis professional certificate programs are exploring how the human body can more easily absorb CBD.
UVM Alumnus Pivots to a Career in Medicine Through Post-Bacc Pre-Med Program
From a degree in environmental science to a career in medicine. Learn how one UVM alum leveraged the Post-Bacc Pre-Med program to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor.
Behind the Scenes with a Medical School Admissions Officer
Gaining acceptance into medical school is even more challenging than in previous years. Learn what a medical school admissions director says can help your application stand out.
