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The Future of Health Care

Starts Here.

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Community Impact Report

SHP is critical to the future of health care and Rutgers Health—and we are delivering. Explore our inaugural Community Impact Report 2024-2025.

Elijah Caposo, ’27

Cage Gordine, ’26

Kiana (Kage) Gourdine, MS 2024, CCC-SLP

Melissa Quintana Blanco, ’26

Melissa Quintana Blanco

Manisha Hevi, ’25

Your Career in Health Professions STARTS HERE.

You want to make a difference in health care—and we’ll help you get there. Through hands-on training and real-world clinical experiences, you’ll gain the skills to succeed in fields like Nutrition and Dietetics, Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling, Physician Assistant, Health Informatics, Clinical and Medical Imaging Lab Sciences, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology. With every step, you’ll be preparing to deliver exceptional, patient-focused care and build a rewarding career.

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42%

of students are fully online and hybrid learners

57%

of students are underrepresented minorities

NEWS

17March 2026

Matthew A. McQuillan Appointed to National Accreditation Leadership Role

Matthew A. McQuillan, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, chair and program director of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Practice, has been appointed to serve on Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)’s Post-Professional PA Doctorate Subcommission. His three-year term runs through December […]

17March 2026

Virtual Hospital, Real-World Impact: How Faculty Are Reimagining Health Education

Thanks to an off-the-cuff remark, a highly specialized teaching tool has blossomed into a comprehensive and vibrant health care system.

Rutgers School of Health Professions’ Emerging Virtual Health Care Simulator (VHS) Outpatient CenterRebecca Brody, professor and Jason […]

17March 2026

Shristi Rawal Awarded NIH Grant to Continue Work on Remote Monitoring for High-Risk Pregnancies

Shristi Rawal, associate professor in the Department of Clinical and Preventive Nutrition Sciences, has received a five-year, $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), building on two prior NIH-funded projects focused on developing and evaluating digital health […]

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