Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

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The Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine (RVUCOM) is a prominent osteopathic medical school located in Parker, Colorado. Part of Rocky Vista University, RVUCOM stands as a testament to modern osteopathic education, integrating hands-on training with foundational medical science.

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rocky Vista Health Center

History[edit | edit source]

Founded in 2006, RVUCOM is one of the newer osteopathic medical institutions in the United States. In the years since its inception, it has swiftly gained recognition for its commitment to quality medical education and community service.

Academic Program[edit | edit source]

The college provides a four-year Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree program. With a curriculum that places emphasis on holistic patient care, RVUCOM graduates are trained to view the patient as a whole rather than just a set of symptoms.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Rocky Vista University's state-of-the-art campus in Parker provides students with cutting-edge technologies and facilities to aid in their learning process, including simulation labs, anatomy labs, and a medical library.

Community Engagement[edit | edit source]

RVUCOM is known for its dedication to community outreach. Medical students often engage in local community health projects, aiming to make a tangible difference even before they officially enter the medical profession.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. About RVUCOM. [1]
  2. Rocky Vista University Overview. [2]

External Links[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD