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OSU-COM at Cherokee Nation med student named Native Forward Scholar

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

Caleb Watson, a third-year medical student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation and Cherokee Nation citizen, was recently named a Native Forward Scholar, a national scholarship organization.

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Checketts named Outstanding Resident of the Year in Orthopedics

Wed, Nov 20, 2024

OSU-COM alumnus and OSU Medicine resident Dr. Jake Checketts was named the American Osteopathic Foundation and American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics’ 2024 Outstanding Resident of the Year in Orthopedics.

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Tulsa veterans hospital to be named James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

The much-anticipated new veterans hospital in downtown Tulsa will officially be named the James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center after of one of Oklahoma’s most ardent supporters of U.S. men and women in uniform.

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OSU-COM alumnus continues legacy of medicine in Tulsa

Wed, Nov 13, 2024

For OSU-COM alumnus Dr. Brad Hardy, the decision to become a physician was influenced by the legacy of his father and grandfather, both of whom were doctors in Tulsa.

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OSU-CHS students organize health fair to benefit NE Oklahoma residents

Mon, Nov 11, 2024

More than 50 students from OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and the OSU Center for Health Sciences Physician Assistant program are working together with Cura for the World Medical Clinic, Creek County Community Partnership and Sapulpa Public Schools to put on the Route 66 Road to Wellness Health Fair.

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From architecture to medicine: A journey rooted in family legacy

Wed, Oct 16, 2024

Dr. Mark Callery’s path to becoming the medical director of population health at Utica Park Clinic is as deeply rooted in his family history as it is in his passion for helping others.

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BRIDGEing a Gap: OSU center helps school districts support students statewide

Tue, Oct 15, 2024

The OSU BRIDGE Center (Building Resources and Interventions for Districts Seeking Growth in Education) aims to provide schools with evidence-based approaches to meet students' academic, behavioral and mental health needs. Through training, technical assistance and research, the center helps districts implement more effective practices to support student success.

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On the Right Track: OSU medical courses ensure all populations are receiving care

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

The Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine was founded more than 50 years ago with the mission to educate and train osteopathic physicians to meet the health care needs of rural and underserved communities in Oklahoma.

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OSU hosts first Heritage Society Campus Spotlight event

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

On April 29, the OSU Foundation hosted members of Heritage Society for its annual celebration — this time with a change of scenery. Attendees received an in-depth look at the impact being made at the OSU Center for Health Sciences in Tulsa.

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Making History: OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation graduates first class to aid underserved communities

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation’s inaugural class graduated 46 students in May.

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Topping off celebration held for Veterans Hospital in Tulsa

Wed, Aug 28, 2024

Dignitaries, leaders and government officials came together on Aug. 27 to celebrate the ceremonial topping off of the Veterans Hospital in Tulsa (VHiT). Speakers and guests at the ceremony included those from federal, state and local government, higher education, health care and philanthropy.

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Dyer’s lasting legacy after 30 years at OSU-CHS

Fri, Aug 16, 2024

Dr. Robin Dyer, an alumna of OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine who returned to her alma mater to teach, is retiring after more than 30 years of dedication and service to OSU.

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