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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…
March 14, 2023 • Banner feature, TCOM Match day, Medical residencies, No. 1 rated for primary care, primary care, TCOM, Texas college of osteopathic medicine,
More than 200 medical students from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth will gather at the Dickies Arena Pavilion on Friday to open their match letters and find out their residency placement for the next three to seven years. The event will begin…
March 13, 2023 • TCOM concussion, Duke soccer, Katie Walter, Match day, medical school, overcoming challenges, pediatrics,
Samantha Hustak remembers the taunts as a little girl. Katie Walter will never forget the day she got the news her athletic career was over. At the age of 45, Rachael Haines, a wife and mother of four, was ready for medical school; and Clarence Sparks, a one-time college dropout, is now ready to head…
March 10, 2023 • School of Public Health, TCOM Diversity in Medicine Conference, Health disparities, mental health stigmas, National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities, School of Public Health, Texas college of osteopathic medicine, Viet-American Health Pilot study, Vietnamese American, Vietnamese community health,
A dual-degree student at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is taking an important step toward addressing health disparities in one local community. Maria Nguyen, who is a student at HSC’s School of Public Health and Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, will be presenting a poster during the Diversity in…
February 27, 2023 • TCOM art in medicine, Arts in Medicine club, Bharati Murthy, Cathy Guo, Cook Children’s Hospital, Dustin Luu, Jerry Amomoy, Lin Nelson, TCOM,
Jerry Amomoy’s heart was with art, but he also loved medicine. After his first year as an undergrad, when he worked in an emergency room as a scribe, his heart was pulled toward a career in medicine, but his passion for art never waned. Now Amomoy, a second-year student at the Texas College of…
February 17, 2023 • TCOM Black doctors, Black health disparities, Dale Okorodudu, Garth Graham, Representation in medicine,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has announced the final schedule for Saturday’s Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit, its signature Black History Month event. The free event, which is being produced by HSC’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, will begin at 9 a.m. in the university’s Medical Education…
February 8, 2023 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine American College of Osteopathic Medical Schools, Cook Children’s Medical Center, Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents, Department of Pediatrics and Women’s Health, Dr. Anish Ray, Dr. Ashraf Mohamed, Dr. Riyaz Basha, Oncology Student Interest Group, Refugee Health Initiative, Research of the Year,
Driven by a passion for research, the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine has named fourth-year student Ishna Sharma its 2023 Research of the Year. After a rigorous selection process, Sharma was selected as the winner and will represent TCOM in the American College of Osteopathic Medical Schools Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents National Conference. …
January 23, 2023 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Dr. Antonia Novello, Latino Medical Student Association Southwest Regional Conference,
The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine is hosting the 11th Annual Latino Medical Student Association Southwest Regional Conference from February 3 to 5. The conference will feature the first female and Hispanic U.S. Surgeon General as the keynote speaker, Dr. Antonia Novello on February 4. “I think it’s important for TCOM to be hosting this…
December 15, 2022 • Banner feature, TCOM Health Professions Scholarship Program, HPSP, military matching, military medicine,
Members of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Class of 2023 who are part of the United States Armed Forces received their new assignments, as their Military Matches were revealed. Those students discovered where they will spend their residency upon graduation. Five members of TCOM’s Class of 2023 matched, with specialties ranging from family medicine to…
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