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OSU-COM student aims to inspire others as an ElevateMeD Scholar

OSU-COM student Jada Lusk found herself on the path to medicine because of the physicians who cared for her as a child. Lusk is one of the 20 medical students from across the country selected for the 2025-26 ElevateMeD Scholarship program.
Jada Lusk, OSU-COM student and ElevateMeD Scholarship recipient at the OSU Center for Health Sciences.
A Schweitzer Fellow's dedication to community and maternal health

Fri, May 02, 2025

For MacKenzie Toliver, becoming a physician is about providing her future patients with the resources they need to achieve wellness. Toliver is a second-year medical student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and a part of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship 2024-25 Tulsa cohort.

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OSU-COM student working with local nonprofit to aid homeless population

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Allison Long, an OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine student, is helping individuals navigate the legal system and advocate for their health.

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Schweitzer Fellow promoting children's health through Cherokee traditions

Thu, Mar 27, 2025

Hayden Kingfisher is educating students on diabetes prevention through Cherokee culture. A second-year medical student at the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, he is a part of the 2024-25 Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Tulsa cohort.

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OSU-CHS athletic training student has passion for profession

Mon, Mar 24, 2025

A lifelong love of sports and relationship-building led Dacie Sanders down the path of becoming an athletic trainer. Sanders is completing her Master of Athletic Training at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences and will graduate in May.

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Schweitzer Fellow educating teenagers on domestic violence

Fri, Feb 21, 2025

Cali Sweazea hopes to curb domestic violence among teenagers through communication and education. Sweazea, a second-year medical student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, is a part of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship 2024-25 Tulsa cohort, one of 13 chapters in the United States.

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First-gen COM students, scholarship winners aim to give back

Mon, Jan 27, 2025

Oklahoma State University medical students Carleen Perez and Samuel Alvarado were recently named Sherry R. Arnstein Underrepresented Minority Scholarship winners by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.

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OSU-COM alum Gilbertson aligns medicine with her faith, family

Tue, Jan 21, 2025

As a child, Dr. Chelsey Gilbertson faced health challenges that ultimately inspired a career dedicated to changing lives. She's now an emergency medicine physician and the chief medical officer at Integris Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

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