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July 6, 2023 • TCOM Beyer College, Dr. David Farmer, Dr. Kellee Randle, Dr. Michael Oglesby, Dr. Raheela Hafeez, Dr. Shalice McKnight, Everett College, faculty Advisors, Richards College, Zachary College,
The Advisory College Program of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine is excited to announce the addition of five new faculty members who will serve as faculty Advisors. With a student body exceeding 900 medical students, the program consists of six colleges. Joining the esteemed ranks of the TCOM Advisory Colleges are Dr. David Farmer,…
July 5, 2023 • TCOM Academy for Advancing Leadership, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine’s Senior Leadership Development Program, Dr. Kenneth J. Veit,
Clinical experiences for students, online education and an opportunity for professional growth were just a few of the takeaways for Dr. Priya Bui, chair of the Department of Pediatrics and Women’s Health at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, who finished up a year-long development program. Bui participated in the American Association of Colleges of…
June 13, 2023 • TCOM American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, Dr. Damon Schranz, Dr. David Mason, Texas Osteopathic Medical Association,
Hail to the Chiefs! Not one, but two faculty members from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine were sworn in as the presidents of the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association and the Texas Chapter of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, respectively. Dr. Damon Schranz, an associate professor in TCOM’s Department of Family and Osteopathic…
June 7, 2023 • TCOM Artificial Intelligence, Faculty Development Center, graduate medical education, Medical conference, Virtual conference,
Chief residents from across the nation came to the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Faculty Development Center’s Chief Resident Leadership Skills Conference. Thirty-eight chief residents and three coordinators came to The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth from Oklahoma, Alabama, Tennessee and Texas to participate in a conference on a variety…
May 23, 2023 • Banner feature, TCOM Bowling alley, Dr. David A. Ray, Dr. Otterbein Dressler, TCOM history, trailblazing university,
On Monday, June 3, 1974, the legendary pathologist and osteopathic physician Dr. Otterbein Dressler gave the keynote address at the William Edrington Scott Theatre to 18 newly minted osteopathic physicians from the burgeoning Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. Little did Dressler or those 18 physicians know they were laying the foundation for…
May 11, 2023 • Banner feature, TCOM Highest ranked medical school, osteopathic, primary care, research medical school, TCOM,
U.S. News & World Report released its annual list of best medical schools for primary care on Thursday, and the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth surged to the top as the top-ranked medical school in Texas, the highest-ranked osteopathic school in the nation…
May 10, 2023 • TCOM Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell, HEAL, Health Equity Alliance of Tarrant County, social determinants of health, Texas Obstetrics & Gynecology Association of Students,
Infants born to Black women are more than twice as likely to die compared with those born to white women. The factors driving disparities in maternal and infant health are complex and multifactorial, including differences in health insurance coverage, access to care and a wide range of social determinants of health. In maternal and infant…
May 8, 2023 • Banner feature, TCOM
The humanistic side of medicine is flourishing at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The TCOM Chapter of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation inducted 35 students and three faculty members into the Gold Humanism Honor Society during a recent ceremony at the Fort…
April 11, 2023 • TCOM Research, research appreciation day, TCOM,
Research is alive and vibrant at TCOM and The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. It is a long and distinguished list of award winners from TCOM at this year’s Research Appreciation Day. 2023 Medical Student Government Association Best in First-Year Class Title: A Qualitative Histological Comparison of Collagen Deposition Between…
March 30, 2023 • TCOM moral injury
Last year, the medical profession lost more than 130,000 doctors, while only adding roughly 30,000. Physicians have suicide rates as much as 40% higher than the general population, signaling something is desperately wrong with the system they work within. Moral injury in health care describes the challenge of simultaneously knowing what care patients deservingly need but…
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