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Students at both the Philadelphia and Georgia campuses have access to fitness centers, and participate in several recreational and professional clubs on campus. PCOM hosts the sole remaining chapter Phi Sigma Gamma , an osteopathic fraternity, which was founded in 1917. [ 16 ]
The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service (AACOMAS) is a service run by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine through which prospective osteopathic medical students can apply to osteopathic medical schools in the United States that grant the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. [1]
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) is a private medical school and academic health center in Erie, Pennsylvania. LECOM has a Branch Campus in Bradenton, Florida [ 2 ] and additional locations in Greensburg, Pennsylvania , and Elmira, New York . [ 2 ]
The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) is a non-profit organization that supports the 42 accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine (COMs) in the United States. These colleges are accredited to deliver instruction at 67 teaching locations in 36 states.
Pcom or PCOM may refer to: Pcom Network, an Internet Service Provider based in Tehran Province, Iran; P-Com, a defunct radio-networking manufacturer; Pacific College of Oriental Medicine; Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, in the United States; Posterior communicating artery, a blood vessel in the brain often referred to as the 'p-com'
The purpose of the osteopathic medical school, while graduates are fully prepared to specialize in any medical field, is to train primary care physicians to fill the shortage of medical care in the rural section of Appalachia in which it is located. Student recruitment is focused almost exclusively on students with a rural Appalachian background.
The school was established in 2022, and holds pre-accreditation status with the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation. [1] The inaugural class is expected to consist of 90 students, [2] with courses beginning in fall 2025. [3] The school is affiliated with Meritus Health. [3]
The school opened in August 2011 with an initial enrollment of 107 students, and 15 full-time faculty members. [11] At that time tuition was $47,000 and the college planned to eventually grow to 400 students. [11] COMP Northwest is expected to nearly double the number of Oregon residents graduating as physicians from medical school. [12]