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Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Scholars Gain Hands-On Experience and Earn Applied Master’s in Osteopathic Education Degree Through Scholarship Program

The Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Scholarship Program provides participating Scholars with the opportunity to extend their training an additional year to focus solely on teaching, education, and OMM techniques to help prepare them for the possibility of working in academic settings in the future.

Department of Osteopathic Family and Community Medicine

Department of Osteopathic Family and Community Medicine

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CCOM Student to Serve on American Osteopathic Foundation Board

A second-year student at Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) will serve as a student representative to the American Osteopathic Foundation Board. Renee Wakulski (CCOM 2021) is the Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) appointee to the American Osteopathic Foundation Board of Directors for the 2019-2020 term.

Osteopathic Medicine

Your education in osteopathic medicine teaches you to appreciate how all the body's systems are interconnected and how each affects the others.

Osteopathic Medicine as a Career

Your education as an osteopathic physician encourages you to create partnerships with your patients, as you consider the impact of lifestyle and community on their health.

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Osteopathic Students, Faculty Featured on National Stage

Two students from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine were recognized at the annual American Osteopathic Association (AOA) OMED conference, held in San Diego from October 5 - 9, 2018.

Department of Osteopathic Family and Community Medicine

Department of Osteopathic Family and Community Medicine

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Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Earns High U.S. News Ranking

Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) recently earned a top spot on the U.S. News and World Report ranking of Best Medical Schools in the practice area of primary care. The Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 17th on the list that evaluated medical schools based on faculty resources, the academic achievement of entering students, qualitative assessments by schools and residency directors, and the proportion of graduates practicing primary care medicine.

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Midwestern University Remembers Osteopathic Leader, Educator

Robert E. Kappler, CCOM 1958, passed away on October 18, 2017. Dr. Kappler devoted 55 years to mentoring the next generation of osteopathic physicians as a professor and the Chair of the Department of Osteopathic Medicine at CCOM.

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William H. Devine, D.O. Receives the Inaugural Anne Wales, D.O., Award for Excellence in Education of Osteopathic Clinicians

William H. Devine, D.O., Clinical Professor at the Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM), has received the inaugural Anne Wales, D.O., Award for Excellence in Education of Osteopathic Clinicians from the American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO).