Academic Advising
Pre-Professional Advising
Pre-Health
MAC campus students interested in pursuing careers in health professions are encouraged to work closely with their faculty advisor(s) and the Office of Academic Advising throughout their tenure at Linfield. These advisors have the resources to help students explore and prepare for a career in various health professions.
Who is my Pre-Health Professions Advisor?
Below is advisor contact information listed by health profession. If you are interested in a health profession not listed below, please speak with your faculty advisor and stop by the Office of Academic Advising for more information.
Pre-Professional/Health Professions Coordinators
All students are required to have an advisor in their major field. The following individuals are also available to provide supplemental advising for students considering specific pre-professional or health professions areas.
| Medicine | Pharmacy | |
| Anne Kruchten, Ph.D. | Michael Roberts, Ph.D. | |
| Assistant Professor, Biology | Professor, Biology | |
| Murdock 212 | Murdock 216 | |
| 503-883-2464 | 503-883-2465 | |
| akrucht@linfield.edu | mrobert@linfield.edu | |
| Dentistry | Heath Education | |
| John Syring, Ph.D. | Dawn Graff-Haight, Ph.D. | |
| Assistant Professor, Biology | Professor, Health and Human Performance | |
| Murdock 206 | HHPA 219 | |
| 503-883-2466 | 503-883-2641 | |
| jsyring@linfield.edu | dghaight@linfield.edu | |
| Veterinary Medicine | Nursing | |
| J. Christopher Gaiser, Ph.D. | Dalton Higginbottom | |
| Professor, Biology | Pre-Nursing Coordinator, Academic Advisor | |
| Murdock 231 | Walker 124 | |
| 503-883-2537 | 503-883-2393 | |
| cgaiser@linfield.edu | dhigginb@linfield.edu | |
| Nutrition, Optometry, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant |
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| Janet Peterson, Dr.P.H. | ||
| Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance | ||
| Cook Hall 104 | ||
| 503-883-2255 | ||
| japeters@linfield.edu |