More Informational Websites

The following links may be helpful when researching future healthcare career options.

www.KnowHow2GO.com
www.getintohealthcare.com
www.explorehealthcareers.org
www.icansucceed.org
www.bls.gov/oco/
www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/education-careers/careers-health-care.shtml
www.https://secure.ihaveaplaniowa.gov/
www.youthforiowa.org
www.ihaonline.org/careers/careerslist.shtml
www.nationalahec.org

The following links are fun, interactive websites designed to encourage students to consider exploring healthcare careers.

BAM! Body and Mind:
www.bam.gov/
This is a very interactive website brought to you by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.

Kids.gov Health, Fitness and Safety Careers:
www.kids.gov/6_8/6_8_health_careers.shtml
Great for students K-8th grade

Outbreak at Watersedge:
www.mclph.umn.edu/watersedge/
This interactive game introduces you to the world of public health as you discover the source of an outbreak that has it the community of Watersedge.

Medical Mysteries on the Web:
http://medmyst.rice.edu/
An interactive, learning adventure. As you enter a futuristic world, you will help solve medical mysteries in infectious diseases.

Information for Future &
Current Medical Students

AAMC's Careers in Medicine (CiM) program is an awesome resource for medical students to explore career paths.

Medical schools in Iowa:
www.dmu.edu
www.medicine.uiowa.edu

Family Medicine Residency Programs in Iowa
Iowa has nine allopathic programs and one osteopathic program.
AAFP Iowa Residency Listing and Information
http://www.aafp.org/residencies/ia.html