Tag Archives: osteopathic
Legally Blind Doctor of Osteopathy
The Chronicle of Higher Education has an interview with Jeanie Croshaw, a recent graduate of Touro University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine who has been legally blind since she was 14. She talks about what led her into medicine and how … Continue reading
Filed under Disability, Diversity, Health Professions, Medicine
Applying to Osteopathic Schools via AACOMAS
If you are applying to osteopathic medical schools via the AACOMAS application system this cycle, be sure to check out their comprehensive instructions guide for the AACOMAS application: http://www.aacom.org/InfoFor/applicants/documents/instructions.pdf
Filed under Health Professions, Medicine
Eliminating Debt for Primary Care DO’s
Dr. Stephen C. Shannon, DO, MPH, President of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, has a written an article addressing the question, “Could New Programs Eliminate Debt for Tomorrow’s Osteopathic Primary Care Physicians?” His answer in a nutshell: … Continue reading
Filed under Funding, Health Professions, Medicine
AACOMAS (Osteopathic) Grade Calculations
If you are planning to apply to osteopathic med schools through the AACOMAS application service, here’s some information on how they process grades: 1) If you repeat a course, AACOMAS will only use your repeated grade in its calculations. 2) … Continue reading
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