Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
The Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM) is one of the esteemed colleges under the umbrella of Midwestern University, located in Glendale, Arizona. It stands as a testament to the commitment of Midwestern University to train future osteopathic physicians, integrating holistic medical approaches with state-of-the-art healthcare techniques.
History[edit | edit source]
While the specific establishment date of AZCOM requires further validation, Midwestern University has a rich history in healthcare education spanning over a century.
Academic Program[edit | edit source]
AZCOM extends the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree program. This program uniquely combines traditional medical teachings with osteopathic manipulative treatments, fostering a holistic view of patient care.
Mission and Vision[edit | edit source]
The Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine endeavors to shape future leaders in osteopathic medicine, emphasizing both academic rigor and compassionate patient care, in alignment with the overarching goals of Midwestern University.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
AZCOM has a notable alumni base, many of whom have achieved significant milestones in the fields of medicine, research, and community healthcare.
Summary[edit | edit source]
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM) is a school of osteopathic medicine in Glendale, Arizona, part of Midwestern University. It grants the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree. AZCOM was established in 1995 when the Board of Trustees approved the purchase of land and the building of a new campus. Today, the Glendale Campus is on 135 acres and includes academic buildings, laboratory facilities, student housing, and an on-campus osteopathic clinic. The first class of osteopathic medical students began classes on September 30, 1996, and graduated on June 4, 2000.
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