Western University of Health Sciences
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The Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP) is one of the premier osteopathic medical schools located in Pomona, California. As an integral college of the Western University of Health Sciences, COMP has been at the forefront of modern medical education, intertwining osteopathic principles with the latest research and technologies.
History[edit | edit source]
Established in 1977, COMP has grown over the years to become a hub for osteopathic education in the Western United States, contributing significantly to the growth and acceptance of osteopathic medicine.
Academic Program[edit | edit source]
COMP offers a comprehensive Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree program, preparing students for all facets of modern medical practice, from primary care to specialized fields. The curriculum seamlessly integrates osteopathic manipulative medicine with a solid foundation in biomedical sciences.
Mission and Vision[edit | edit source]
At its core, COMP aims to foster a culture of lifelong learning, professional growth, and compassionate healthcare. The college is deeply committed to the osteopathic philosophy, valuing the interconnectedness of body systems and the holistic health of the individual.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
Many graduates of COMP have gone on to leave lasting marks in the realms of medical research, patient care, and community service, embodying the university's commitment to excellence.
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