The Health Professions Advising Office (HPAO) exists at San Diego State University (SDSU) to prepare all pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, pre-pharmacy, pre-podiatry, pre-optometry, pre-physician assistant, and pre-allied health students at SDSU interested in pursuing a healthcare career to enter into health professional school. Any student wishing to receive personalized advising for the purpose of applying to a health professional school or program is strongly encouraged to visit the office and create a file. The first step is to stop by the office, located in the Geology, Mathematics, and Computer Science (GMCS) Building- Room 323, and sign-up for a Health Professions Information Session. * Office Information: GMCS 323, SDSU 619-594-3030 Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs: 9AM-5PM Tues: 9AM-6PM Fri: 9AM-4PM Walk-in Advising Hours: Tues: 3PM-6PM (Sign up for Walk-in Advising begins at 2:30PM)This information session will provide you the basic information to help you begin your on journey to a healthcare career as well as the opportunity to meet the HPAO Director, Gwen Hill*