Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is a medical school in the US state of Florida, in the city of Bradenton, established in the year 2004, offering a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (often referred to as LECOM) is a prominent osteopathic medical school based in Erie, Pennsylvania. LECOM boasts being one of the largest medical colleges in the U.S., with additional campuses in Bradenton, Florida, and Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
History[edit | edit source]
LECOM was established in 1992 with the intent to train osteopathic physicians to serve the healthcare needs of patients in the northeastern U.S., though its graduates practice throughout the country.
Academic Programs[edit | edit source]
LECOM provides a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program as its cornerstone. The institution's curriculum is renowned for a patient-centric, holistic approach, embracing the core principles of osteopathic medicine.
Beyond the DO program, LECOM offers a range of graduate-level health sciences programs, including pharmacy, dental medicine, and others.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
LECOM's campuses feature state-of-the-art facilities designed to enhance medical education. This includes state-of-the-art simulation labs, vast research facilities, and comprehensive medical libraries.
Research[edit | edit source]
Research at LECOM is geared towards advancing medical science and enhancing the practice of osteopathic medicine. Faculty-led projects often delve into clinical and biomedical disciplines, with ample opportunities for student collaboration.
Community Engagement[edit | edit source]
LECOM actively participates in health outreach programs, striving to better the health outcomes of communities in its vicinity.
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