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January 17, 2024 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Latino Medical Student Association, medical Spanish, osteopathic medicine, TCOM,
Addressing perhaps one of the fastest-growing barriers to health care, medical students from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine are teaching medical Spanish to their classmates to help them in clinical encounters with their future patients. TCOM’s Latino Medical Student Association members, led by President…
January 11, 2024 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine TCOM
Dr. Edward E. Elko, one of the most legendary individuals in the history of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, passed away Wednesday at age 92. Elko retired in 1996, but his name remains engrained in medical education at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. “We are deeply saddened by…
January 4, 2024 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine american association of osteopathic medicine, clinical experience, health care delivery, health systems, health systems science, osteopathic medicine, patient-centered care,
One of the leading innovators in the osteopathic profession who also is a faculty member at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth recently was appointed to a role on the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. Janet Lieto, DO, FACOFP, CMD, CPPS, director of Health Systems Science, Leadership and Innovation…
January 4, 2024 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine #onepillkills, combating the fentanyl crisis, fentanyl, fentanyl crisis, opioid, opioids,
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine has published an article on long-term opioid therapy based on national data from the Pain Registry for Epidemiological, Clinical, and Interventional Studies and Innovation, which is headquartered at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The study findings revealed that LTOT, commonly…
December 18, 2023 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
“Help my child!” a frantic mother calls out in the Emergency Department, holding her limp toddler. The medical team rushes to her side to see a child who is not breathing. They quickly assist the child by forcing oxygen into his lungs and soon his color returns. “Mom, what happened before this? Was he sick?…
December 15, 2023 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Clinical skills, osteopathic medicine, Regional Simulation Center, simulation, TCOM,
The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners has selected The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine as a pilot site for Phase 2 of their Core Competency Capstone for Osteopathic Medicine project. The project, known as C3DO, is studying the feasibility of on-campus standardized assessment of…
November 9, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine #NationalRuralHealthDay, #PowerofRura, ROME, rural medicine, The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health,
The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Office of Rural Medical Education, or ROME, is proud to join communities across the nation in celebration of National Rural Health Week from November 13 to 17. There will be activities throughout the entire week at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, culminating with…
November 8, 2023 • Banner feature, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine OMM, TCOM alumni,
The practice of osteopathic medicine is rising across the globe and so is its recognition. Dr. Mia D. Eriksson, a 2020 graduate of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, recently became the first licensed and recognized osteopathic physician in Finland. After nearly a…
October 25, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine CASFM, NAPCRG conferences, new model practices, PBRN laboratories, science of family medicine,
Kimberly Fulda, DrPH, the executive director of NorTex and Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine associate professor, was elected to a two-year term as the co-chair of the Committee on Advancing the Science of Family Medicine Practice-based Research Network Work Group. Dr. Fulda will begin her leadership role in November at the annual North American Primary…
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October 9, 2023 • Banner feature, School of Biomedical Sciences, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Alzheimer's research, Alzheimer’s Disease, NIH, School of Biomedical Sciences,
Mohammad Housini, a dual degree student at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, has been chosen for a year-long fellowship with Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative as part of the Health Equity Scholars Program. Housini, a student at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, is also pursuing his Ph.D. with the…
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