Explore Our Doctoral Degrees, Masters Degree, & Certificate Programs to become a patient-centered practitioner in the Health Professions.
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Master's Degree
Become an expert in preventing, recognizing, managing and rehabilitating injuries.
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Master's & Doctoral Degrees
Helps people engage in meaningful tasks that provide their life with purpose.
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Master's & Doctoral Degrees
Serve in all medical specialties, treating patients’ illnesses and injuries.
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Master's, Doctoral Degrees & Certifications
Prevent, diagnosis and treat movement dysfunctions.
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Master's Degree & Certificate
Address today’s most challenging population health issues.
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Master's Degree
Evaluate and treat communication disorders among people of all ages
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Master's Degree
Become a compassionate counseling professional committed to enhancing wellness.
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Certificate Program
Increase performance while mitigating injury risk
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Certificate Program
Help esports athletes improve performance and health through fitness
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Certificate Program
Specialize in health and treatment of injuries related to esports
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Certificate Program
Prevention, assess, and manage injuries specific to dancers, actors, and musicians.
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Certificate Program
Understand anatomy and physiology for clinical medicine and pedagogy.
Walk Through Shenandoah’s Incredible Health Professions Spaces
Enjoy this virtual walk-through of some of Shenandoah University's incredible Health Professions spaces. From the Winchester campus, to the Health Professions Building on the campus of Winchester Medical Center, to Scholar Plaza, Loudoun, there are so many incredible resources available to our Health Professions students.
Health Professions News
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First Buzzy’s Race for Research Held
Sunday, April 14, was a stunning day for the inaugural "roll" as part of Buzzy's Race for Research organized by Shenandoah University physical therapy ... Continue Reading First Buzzy’s Race for Research…
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Dance and Physical Therapy Programs Collaborate to Help People with Mobility Impairments Move and Dance
In March, a unique collaboration between Shenandoah University’s (SU) physical therapy (PT) and dance programs introduced nine people with mobility ... Continue Reading Dance and Physical Therapy Programs…
![Shenandoah health professions and pharmacy students and faculty gathered around a Shenandoah banner in Nicaragua in 2024.](http://fitzclarence.glass-ink.com/health/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Shenandoah-Nicaragua-Trip-2024-300x150.jpg)
School of Health Professions News: Spring 2024
A dedicated interdisciplinary group of 41 health professionals and Shenandoah University health profession students recently completed a one-week ... Continue Reading School of Health Professions News:…
Faculty Make The Difference
There’s a special bond between Shenandoah University students and their professors. You’ll enjoy close relationships with faculty members who will mentor you in and out of the classroom. This remains a hallmark of our health professions education.
Shenandoah’s experienced and practicing faculty take every opportunity to provide you with the academic foundation you’ll need to meet the standards and rising expectations for practice in the health professions. They provide an environment where you can be inquisitive, grow and excel.
Meet the Health Professions Faculty
PRE-HEALTH AT SU
PRE-HEALTH PATHWAYS
The Pre-Health Program is designed to help guide students develop as competitive applicants to graduate schools.
Pre-Health Students follow one of these tracks at Shenandoah:
EARLY ASSURANCE HEALTH PROFESSIONS PROGRAMS
Many of our health professions programs offer an early assurance option to our graduate degrees for academically talented students in: