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Incoming Osteopathic Medical Students Receive Commemorative Stethoscopes

As osteopathic medical students from the Class of 2022 arrived for orientation at Midwestern University’s two campuses in Downers Grove, Illinois, and Glendale, Arizona this summer, they received a brand-new stethoscope with the words “Excel in Leaving a Mark” engraved in the metal.

Faculty

Nate Nakken, D.O.

Nathan Nakken, D.O., M.S. is a clinical assistant professor of Osteopathic Community Medicine at Midwestern University in the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. He received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at Rocky Vista University, in Parker, Colorado where he was selected for the prestigious Harold Ives Magoun, Jr. D.O., FAAO, FCA Memorial Undergraduate Osteopathic Principles ... , Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Before joining the faculty at Midwestern University, Dr. Nakken taught Osteopathic Principles and Practices at Rocky Vista University

AZCOM

The inaugural class of osteopathic medical students began classes on September 30, 1996 and graduated on June 4, 2000.

CCOM

MWU has several different colleges among the two campuses that cover a wide range of medical education topics, including Osteopathic Medicine, and Pharmacy.

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

The Costin Institute for Osteopathic Medical Educators

The Costin Institute for Medical Educators is an academic program designed for Medical personnel currently involved in teaching, academic management

Faculty

Alejandro M. Mayer, Ph.D.

HISTORY OF CURRENT AND PREVIOUS ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS 2000-current    Professor, Department of Pharmacology, College of Graduate Studies, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine ...       Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, Illinois 1993-1995       Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, Illinois 1990-1993       Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Louisiana State University Medical

Programs

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

AZCOM's student-centered faculty and curriculum will prepare you for a career as a physician hands-on programs that emphasize direct patient care experience.

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MWU Mourns the Passing Osteopathic Leaders

Midwestern University is saddened to receive word that two of our esteemed Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine alumni and a former member of the Board of Trustees, have passed away.