Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
The Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSU-KPCOM) is an esteemed osteopathic medical school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As part of Nova Southeastern University, the college is dedicated to providing high-quality medical education and research.
History[edit | edit source]
Founded in 1981 as Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine, it later merged with Nova University to form NSU-KPCOM. The school was renamed in honor of Dr. Kiran C. Patel, a philanthropist and notable physician, following a generous donation.
Academic Programs[edit | edit source]
NSU-KPCOM provides a rigorous Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program that combines foundational sciences with clinical training. In addition, it offers dual degree options, residency programs, and other postgraduate opportunities.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, NSU-KPCOM offers innovative laboratories, research facilities, and modern classrooms to ensure comprehensive training for its students.
Research and Community Outreach[edit | edit source]
The college is actively involved in research, focusing on areas like cardiovascular sciences, neurosciences, and infectious diseases. Moreover, community engagement is an integral part of the NSU-KPCOM ethos, with students and faculty regularly participating in local health initiatives.
References[edit | edit source]
- About NSU-KPCOM. [1]
- History of Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine. [2]
External Links[edit | edit source]
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