Welcome to Prehealthadvising Admissions Consulting!

We provide personalized advising, mentorship and application help for anyone considering applying to medical school, dental school, veterinary school and other health professions programs.

Whether you need start-to-finish application and career guidance, or just help on a personal statement or with interview preparation, we will devote ourselves to your success.

Please call or email anytime and one of us will provide a free 20-minute consultation. There is no obligation, and it will give you an opportunity to see if we are a good fit for you.

Call 626-768-2154 or e-mail info@prehealthadvising.com

Learn about our Advising Services

Medical School

Comprehensive  advising including guidance on the M.D. and D.O. admissions processes; detailed review of your application; editing of your personal statement and secondaries; and interview coaching.

Dental School

Comprehensive advising including guidance on the dental school admissions processes; detailed review of your application; editing of your personal statement and secondaries; and interview coaching.

Veterinary School

Comprehensive advising including general guidance on the veterinary school admissions processes; detailed review of your application; editing of your personal statement and secondaries; and interview coaching.

Physician Assistant School

Comprehensive advising including general guidance on the PA school admissions processes; detailed review of your application; editing of your personal statement and secondaries; and interview coaching.

Other Health Professions

We also advise applicants to optometry, pharmacy, nursing, and other health professions programs.

Medical Residency

Residency admissions consulting including: general guidance on the residency application process; detailed review of your application; editing of your personal statement; and interview coaching.

"Thank you very much for your encouragement and advice. I know I couldn’t have done this without you! You helped me on every little detail of my personal statement to a thorough mock interview. Your positive energy, your fast response and efficient and professional work kept me going this summer. I owe you a big one for reaching my goal of the year."
Alex F.
Med School Applicant
“You were so unbelievably helpful and a constant source of reassurance through very stressful times. You helped me transform from someone who thought my rough start to college ruined my chances of being a dentist to someone who was accepted to my top choice school my first time applying. I am over the moon, as are my parents, and so much of this was able to happen thanks to your guidance. Thank you again for all of your help… you truly are WONDERFUL at your job!”
M.N.
Dental School Applicant

Meet our Advisors

Carleen Eaton, M.D.

Founder
M.D. - UCLA
B.S. - UCLA

Dr. Eaton, founder of Prehealthadvising Admissions Consulting, is a graduate of the UCLA School of Medicine and has advised hundreds of successful applicants to medical, dental, veterinary and other health programs. She is also the author of Getting into Medical School for Dummies.

Susan Joan Mauriello, M.D.

Senior Consultant
M.D. - USC Keck
M.B.A. - Columbia University
B.A. - U. of Pennsylvania

Dr. Mauriello founded and ran an admissions consulting company for seven years before beginning her studies at Keck. While in med school, Dr. Mauriello interviewed applicants and served as a voting member of the school’s admissions committee.
Cassandra Ciglar, EdD, RDN/LD

Cassandra Ciglar, EdD

Senior Consultant
EdD - U. of New England
M.A. - U. of Oklahoma
B.S. - Oklahoma State

Dr. Ciglar has over ten years of experience in higher education and is the former Executive Director of the Office of Prehealth Professions and Advising at Northeastern State University. She has extensive experience advising applicants to medical school and PA programs, as well as dental, veterinary, optometry, and other health programs.

Hannah Skolnik,D.V.M.

Admissions Consultant
D.V.M. - UC Davis
B.A. - Columbia University


Dr. Skolnik is a graduate of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and completed her B.A. in Environmental Biology at Columbia University where she worked as a peer mentor, guiding many students to apply successfully to pre-health professions.
Myriam Glavash DMD

Myriam Glavash,D.M.D.

Admissions Consultant
D.M.D. - University of Florida
B.S. - Nova Southeastern University


Dr. Glavash is a board-certified pediatric dentist and has been practicing dentistry for nearly a decade. She has extensive experience mentoring and advising applicants to dental school and other health professions programs.
Raagini Suresh, M.D., Admissions Consultant

Raagini Suresh,M.D.

Admissions Consultant
M.D. - UCSF
B.S. - Wayne State University


Dr. Suresh served as a student member of the UCSF medical school admissions committee, reviewing applications and interviewing candidates. Using the insights she gained through attaining admission to a top-ranked medical school, Dr. Suresh has guided other applicants to achieve similar success.

Dr. Eaton's Book

Dr. Eaton is the author of Getting into Medical School for Dummies, part of the popular "dummies" series of books.

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