Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine is a medical school in the US state of Arkansas, in the city of Fort Smith, established in the year 2014, offering a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.

The Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM) is a premier institution dedicated to the education and training of osteopathic physicians. Located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, ARCOM promotes a holistic and community-focused approach to medicine, aiming to address the healthcare needs of the Arkansas region and beyond.

History[edit | edit source]

ARCOM opened its doors to its inaugural class in 2017. It was established to address the pressing need for primary care physicians in the state of Arkansas and the surrounding regions.

Academic Program[edit | edit source]

ARCOM offers a comprehensive Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree program. This curriculum blends traditional medical instruction with osteopathic principles and practices, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the body's systems.

Mission and Vision[edit | edit source]

The Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine strives to improve healthcare in the region by producing competent, forward-thinking osteopathic physicians who embody the principles of holistic and community-focused care.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

As a relatively new institution, ARCOM is in the process of establishing its legacy. Its graduates are anticipated to make significant contributions to the medical profession in the coming years.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. About ARCOM. [1]
  2. ARCOM's Inaugural Class. [2]

External Links[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD