ATSU-SOMA student seeks to serve his community | LECOM-Elmira program offers 6-year joint BS/DO degree | ATSU-KCOM recognizes cadavers as essential to medical training
Thanks in part to Prep Medico, a program aimed at exposing Hispanic and Latino high school and college students to health care professions, Esteban Rios is pursuing a career as a physician at A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona. "I want to be the kind of physician that can help address the health disparities that affect our community," Rios says recalling his grandmother's dream that he become a physician.
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The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Elmira Campus has joined forces with Elmira College to establish a six-year Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program. Drawing students from rural areas, program officials hope graduates of the program will serve communities in the area.
Today A.T. Still University's Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri will hold its annual Gift of Body Ceremony to honor those who have donated their body to science. ATSU anatomy lab technician Casandra Luscan says the donations give "the future physicians real-life interaction with the body itself, with anatomy as a whole."
The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine has introduced a new master's degree program in clinical anatomy aimed at preparing students for careers in research and medical education. With the projected physician shortage, medical educators will be much in demand and this program will help "ensure that our country will have the health infrastructure needed to support future generations," according to Frank Daly, PhD, of the Department of Biomedical Sciences.
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Salma Holden, MD, an associate professor at the University of New England College for Osteopathic Medicine, told Portland, Maine, city officials that the criminalization of psychedelic drugs raises barriers to medical treatment. "While the evidence and effectiveness of these therapies increases, accessibility remains limited, and people are seeking this modality already through underground resources," Dr. Holden said.
Join the AACOM Council on Diversity and Equity (CDE) on October 12, 2023, from 2:00-3:00 PM ET for an interactive webinar in collaboration with the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA). John Paul Sánchez, MD, MPH, executive director of LMSA, will summarize the benefits of Latino, Hispanic or of Spanish Origin (LHS+) inclusion and examine the challenges and opportunities for LHS+ inclusion.
AACOM will host an exclusive webinar to present students with more information about the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs. Join us on October 25, 2023, from 2:00-3:00 PM ET to learn more about the service commitments, how you can receive up to four years of support and pose questions during a Q&A session.
You'll also read about NoordaCOM's Hispanic Heritage Month featured student, VCOM-Louisiana's simulation lab and PCOM Georgia's new partnership program. Read more.
