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Careers

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"The Health Studies program presented me with the opportunity to obtain the credentials I needed to be competitive in the public health workforce. Waterloo was my window into the colossal and wonderful world of international health."

Dr. Judy Kruger, Research Team Lead
Office on Smoking and Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Meet our graduates

Health Studies alumni share their career insights and memories of Waterloo:

Ben and Stephanie Austin

Pharmacy student, Medical School student

Health Studies prepared Ben and Stephanie Austin (Health Studies '07), for pharmacy, medicine, and married life...

   
Phuc-Nhi Phong Public Health Planner
Region of Waterloo Public Health


Phuc-Nhi Phuong (Health Studies '04, MPH '08) plans and evaluates programs to help prevent chronic disease and build healthy communities...
   
Gaby Sabados profile Midwife
St. Jacobs Midwives


Gaby Sabados (Health Studies '99) provides complete prenatal, delivery, and post-partum care for mothers and their babies...
   
Rose Harrison Principal
Harrison Health Collaborative Inc


Rose Harrison (Health Studies '98) works with hospitals across N. America to implement electronic medical record systems and improve patient outcomes...
   
Judy Kruger Research Team Lead
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)


Dr. Judy Kruger (Health Studies '93) conducts research and surveillance to reduce death and disease caused by tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smoke...
   
Dr. Doris Winfield Physician and Medical Director
Waterloo Region


Dr. Doris Winfield (Health Studies '89) assesses and treats patients living in long-term care...
   
Dr. Patrick Seliske Epidemiologist
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health


Dr. Patrick Seliske (Health Studies '78) uses technology to identify and track population health trends...

For more on careers opportunities from Health Studies, see some of the jobs/programs chosen by recent graduates.