Postdoctoral Education: AZCOM

Midwestern University offers a continuity of osteopathic medical education from the first year of medical school to the final year of postgraduate training. Midwestern University’s Matrix is our Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institution (OPTI). Internship and residency programs cover several medical specialties. The curriculum encompasses a multifaceted approach to graduate medical education that focuses on primary care.

Postdoctoral programs include internships, residencies, and fellowship programs. Programs follow the guidelines of and receive accreditation from the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the American Osteopathic Association.

Residency or fellowship training is offered in the following disciplines:

Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine
Internal Medicine

If you are interested in any of these residencies or fellowship programs, please contact any of our staff.

Howard M. Shulman, DO, FACP, FACOI
Associate Dean for Postdoctoral Medical Education
Midwestern University
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
hshulm@midwestern.edu
(623) 572-3273

Lilia Wilson, MBA
Assistant Director, Matrix/OPTI, Glendale, AZ
lwilso@midwestern.edu
(623) 572-3318

Kathy Runte
Program Coordinator, Matrix/OPTI, Glendale, AZ
krunte@midwestern.edu
(623) 572-3836