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A female professor demonstrates physical therapy techniques on a real model in front of a class of students. The model is lying face down on a massage bed.

Doisy College of Health Sciences

Life in the service of others

Helping others is at the center of everything we do at the Doisy College of Health Sciences. No matter what you study, you’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to become a compassionate health care professional. 

Our students get hands-on experience in school clinics, assist with cutting-edge research and partner with diverse clinical sites across the country. It’s no surprise that graduates regularly exceed national averages on certification pass rates. 

Explore our offerings to see how our commitment to quality health care impacts the world.


A female student looks through a microscope in a lab.
A female professor holds up a wooden O for a student. They’re both sitting in an occupational therapy lab and large colorful mats and blocks can be seen in the background.
A female professor holds up a wooden O for a student. They’re both sitting in an occupational therapy lab and large colorful mats and blocks can be seen in the background.

Meet The Faculty

The faculty in Doisy College of Health Sciences are highly experienced and credentialed professionals, who work closely with students to prepare them to be qualified health care providers.

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Alumni Highlight

I chose SLU because they had a great OT program, and it was direct entry for freshmen. I worked hard in high school and wanted to know in advance that I didn’t have to be concerned about getting into a program after college courses had begun.

Beth (Hittler) O’Leary,
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, 2001

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Alumni Highlight

The faculty and staff not only shaped my academic development but also modeled the values of excellence, service and care that have guided my own career in higher education.

Julie Echsner Gahimer, H.S.D.,
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, 1981

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3437 Caroline Mall
St. Louis, MO 63104