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Healing Through Food Summit highlights Food as Medicine movement

In June, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation hosted the first Healing Through Food Summit that welcomed healthcare providers, nutritionists, chefs, public health workers and medical students to learn more and talk about how
Healing Through Food Summit highlights Food as Medicine movement
Healing Through Food Summit highlights Food as Medicine movement

Thu, Jun 18, 2026

In June, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation hosted the first Healing Through Food Summit that welcomed healthcare providers, nutritionists, chefs, public health workers and medical students to learn more and talk about how

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No. 1 again: OSU-CHS tops U.S. News rankings in serving health care shortage areas

Wed, Apr 8, 2026

For the third consecutive year, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences has earned the No. 1 ranking in the percentage of graduates practicing in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), according to the latest U.S. News & World

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OSU’s Project ECHO recognized with Superhub Community Award

Thu, Mar 26, 2026

Project ECHO at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences was awarded the Superhub Community Award by the ECHO Institute.

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OSU staking its claim on the forefront of rural behavioral health efforts

Fri, Mar 13, 2026

Dr. Douglas Knutson — associate professor and director of training for the counseling psychology doctoral program — is shedding light on the importance of rural health, in both research and practice.

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Nutritional Sciences alumna represents OSU’s commitment to rural medicine as a physician assistant

Wed, Feb 18, 2026

From outstanding senior to outstanding professional, Keely Ratcliff has proven herself to be a true embodiment of Oklahoma State University's medical programs.

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OSU-COM, Cherokee Nation honored by Harvard Kennedy School

Mon, Dec 8, 2025

The historic partnership between OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Cherokee Nation to open the country's first tribally affiliated medical school received High Honors recognition from the Harvard Kennedy School Project on Indigenous

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Impact of Project ECHO at OSU-CHS felt statewide

Tue, Dec 2, 2025

Project ECHO — Extension for Community Health care Outcomes — at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is a collaborative model of medical education and care guidance that empowers clinicians in rural and underserved communities

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‘I wish I had a country doctor’

Thu, Oct 23, 2025

OSU-COM alumnus James Graham central figure of new documentary 'Country Doctor' debuting on HBO Oct. 28.

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OSU-CHS using grant funds to improve care, outcomes of patients with VTE

Tue, Sep 9, 2025

A team from OSU Center for Health Sciences is hard at work on a grant-funded project to improve the treatment and health care outcomes of patients in rural Oklahoma who are diagnosed with venous thromboembolism, or VTE.

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