Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

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Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (OSU-CHS) is a public medical school in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It also has a branch campus in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Founded in 1972, OSU-CHS is part of the Oklahoma State University System. OSU-CHS offers a 4-year Doctor of osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree, as well as over fifteen different graduate level degrees offered by the Graduate Programs Office.

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The Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine (commonly referred to as OSU-COM) is a reputable osteopathic medical school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Affiliated with Oklahoma State University, it stands as a pivotal institution for osteopathic medical education in the region.

History[edit | edit source]

Founded in 1972, OSU-COM has a rich history of training osteopathic physicians who serve the healthcare needs of Oklahomans, especially in rural and underserved areas.

Academic Programs[edit | edit source]

OSU-COM's primary academic offering is its Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program. The curriculum incorporates a patient-centric approach, emphasizing hands-on techniques and holistic patient care that is inherent in osteopathic medicine.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The institution houses top-notch facilities that foster interactive learning. These include modern simulation labs, comprehensive research facilities, and a vast medical library, aiding students in their educational journey.

Research[edit | edit source]

OSU-COM is at the forefront of medical research in the region, with many faculty-led projects aimed at innovating healthcare solutions. Students are often provided opportunities to collaborate and engage in these research endeavors.

Community Engagement[edit | edit source]

With a strong emphasis on community health, OSU-COM engages in numerous community outreach initiatives. These programs aim to improve the overall health of Oklahomans and to bridge healthcare gaps in the region.

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