What can I do with an Allied Health degree or certificate?
Allied health professionals deliver health care services involving the identification, evaluation and prevention of diseases and disorders; dietary and nutrition services; and rehabilitation and health systems management.
With a career in Allied Health, you will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, dentists, and pharmacists. Professionals specialize in exercise, nutrition, health education, speech, and daily function to provide comprehensive patient-centered care.
Examples of Allied Health professions include:
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Scientists
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Health Information Technician
- Health Services Administration
- Medical Imaging Technologists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Radiologic Technologists
- Radiation Therapists
- Respiratory Therapists
(SOURCE: Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, www.asahp.org)
GET IN TOUCH WITH Allied Health
Allied Health
Mabee, Room 201
1700 SW College Ave.
Topeka, KS 66621
Phone & Email
Ph: 785.670.2170
allied-health@washburn.edu
