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Health care includes fields such as medicine, dentistry, occupational therapy and nutrition. Hamiltonians in this industry work at places such as New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Boston Sports & Shoulder Center, private practice, and more.

Scroll through the blog posts and stories below to learn more about Hamilton student and alumni experiences in this industry. Finally, meet with your career advisor and explore the Career Center curriculum to learn how to network with alumni to discuss your interests and learn more about their work.

Health Career Blog

  • Gary Bedrosian graduated from Hamilton in 2011 with a major in biology and a minor in Hispanic studies. At Hamilton he was a part of the men’s soccer team. He went on to dental school and did a residency in general dentistry, and now works in the field of orthodontics.

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  • Esther graduated from Hamilton in 2015, majoring in chemistry. While at Hamilton, she spent much of her time exploring the many opportunities within the wonderful Chemistry Department. She was an inorganic chemistry TA, an organic chemistry grader, and a student researcher in an organic chemistry lab. She was also a member of the Hamilton College Women’s Rugby Football Club. Since Hamilton, Cleary has worked in medicinal chemistry and within industry as a research associate, scientist, analyst and now manager. All of her roles have provided Cleary with an understanding of the many facets and opportunities within the pharmaceutical industry.

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  • Esther graduated from Hamilton in 2015, majoring in chemistry. While at Hamilton, she spent much of her time exploring the many opportunities within the wonderful Chemistry Department. She was an inorganic chemistry TA, an organic chemistry grader, and a student researcher in an organic chemistry lab. She was also a member of the Hamilton College Women’s Rugby Football Club. Since Hamilton, Cleary has worked in medicinal chemistry and within industry as a research associate, scientist, analyst and now manager. All of her roles have provided Cleary with an understanding of the many facets and opportunities within the pharmaceutical industry.

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  • Emma Anderson ’17 was a biology major and math minor at Hamilton College. She currently works as a clinical research coordinator at Massachusetts General Hospital and is pursuing her Master of Public Health degree with a concentration in nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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  • Dr. Andraya Cole graduated from Hamilton in 2014 with majors in biology and dance and performance studies. She then attended Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine where she graduated in 2019 as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and is completing a Master’s in Public Health. She currently practices at Rainbow Vet Hospital in Pennsylvania.

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  • Elizabeth Ransom graduated from Hamilton College in 2004 with a concentration in biology. She studied to become a physician assistant at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and now practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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  • Amanda Nelson '12 is a fourth year medical student at Boston University School of Medicine. She just matched as a pediatrics intern at the Boston Combined Residency Program, where she will be working at Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center.

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  • Graduating with a degree in neuroscience in 2019, Emily Yong was co-captain of Hamilton’s cross-country team and a Career Center Discovery Team peer advisor. She was also a part of Let’s Get Ready, Project SHINE, and the Multicultural Peer Mentoring Project. Currently, she is a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in Taiwan and will be pursuing a career in physical therapy.

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  • Caroline Chivily ’19 was a biology major and classical studies minor during her time at Hamilton. She attended the University of Pennsylvania as a master of public health student and is currently a GYN - Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator at Penn Medicine.

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  • David L. Cangello, MD, FCAS, graduated from Hamilton College in 1994 as a Public Policy major. Following his time at Hamilton, Dr. Cangello went on to earn a Master of Science from Johns Hopkins University, then received his MD from SUNY Upstate. Dr. Cangello completed his general surgery and subsequent plastic surgery residencies at Lenox Hill Hospital and Temple University, respectively. Dr. Cangello now operates his own private plastic surgery practice in Manhattan.

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