Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

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The Kansas Health Science Center–Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KHSC-Kansas COM) is an institution dedicated to providing medical education in the osteopathic tradition. Located in Wichita, Kansas, it aims to produce competent and caring physicians who can serve the healthcare needs of the region.

History[edit | edit source]

While the specific history of KHSC-Kansas COM can be rich and diverse, the commitment to osteopathic education and the betterment of community health has remained consistent.

Academic Programs[edit | edit source]

The college offers the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program that combines foundational medical knowledge with hands-on clinical training. The curriculum emphasizes holistic patient care and incorporates the osteopathic philosophy throughout.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

KHSC-Kansas COM boasts facilities that cater to the modern needs of medical students. With state-of-the-art labs, classrooms, and clinical simulation centers, students are given ample opportunities for practical experiences.

Research and Community Outreach[edit | edit source]

The college is involved in various research activities aimed at improving clinical practices and patient outcomes. Community outreach is also a significant aspect of their mission, with several initiatives aimed at serving the local population.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. About KHSC-Kansas COM. [1]
  2. Kansas Health Science Center History. [2]

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