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Podiatrists

Tips for Entry

You will need to take an admission test to get into medical school. Learn more about the Medical College Admission Test by visiting https://students-residents.aamc.org/about-mcat-exam/about-mcat-exam.

Visit the Council on Podiatric Medical Education's Web site at https://www.cpme.org to see a list of accredited colleges, available residencies, and continuing education for podiatrists.

Get a mentor through the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine. You can request a mentor as a student by visiting https://aacpm.org/becoming-a-podiatric-physician/contact-a-mentor.

Follow the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/apma-official) to stay current on trends, issues, and tips. Research other popular podiatrist-related social media feeds as well.

Watch APMA's videos to learn more about the life of a podiatrist (http://www.apma.org).

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