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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
OSU-CHS, Great Salt Plains Health launch new family medicine residency program in Enid

Tue, Aug 5, 2025

In July, Great Salt Plains Health in Enid, Oklahoma, welcomed four residents as part of the new OSU Center for Health Sciences/Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma (OMECO) family medicine residency program.

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OSU-COM's Urban Underserved Medical Track aims to improve health care access

Thu, Jun 5, 2025

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine is working to improve health care access for rural and underserved Oklahoma, and one way is through its Urban Underserved Medical Track (UUMT).

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One PA alum's dedication to rural health care

Wed, May 28, 2025

Taylor Lanning, PA-C, always aspired to build her career around serving rural communities. Lanning graduated from the OSU Center for Health Sciences' Physician Assistant program in 2024.

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OSU Medicine, Choctaw Nation launch innovative virtual care clinic in Antlers

Wed, Apr 30, 2025

Oklahoma State University Medicine and The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority have joined forces to establish the Antlers Community Health Clinic, a first-of-its-kind in Oklahoma.

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Dean recognized for contributions to osteopathic medical education

Thu, Apr 10, 2025

Dr. Natasha Bray, dean of the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, was recognized with the Robert S. Kistner Leadership Award from the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.

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OSU-CHS once again earns a top spot in U.S. News & World Report medical school rankings

Mon, Apr 7, 2025

For the second time, OSU Center for Health Sciences has earned the No. 1 ranking in the percentage of graduates practicing in medically underserved areas in U.S. News & World Report's annual medical school rankings.

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Pace named GKFF Endowed Chair of Health Technology Development

Wed, Feb 12, 2025

Stacie Pace, MHA, who has worked to improve and enhance the health of rural and underserved communities in Oklahoma for almost 10 years, was recently named the George Kaiser Family Foundation Endowed Chair of Health Technology Development.

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OSU-COM alum went from wrestler to emergency medicine leader

Mon, Feb 10, 2025

For Dr. Chris McNeil, the journey into medicine wasn't a sudden revelation but rather a culmination of moments that led him toward a white coat.

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OSU Medicine bringing mobile clinic to Pittsburg County

Mon, Jan 27, 2025

In partnership with the Pittsburg County OSU Extension Office, OSU Medicine is bringing its mobile Virtual Care Clinic to McAlester.

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OSU-COM CN Dean Bray, health care leaders discuss the future of AI in medicine

Tue, Jan 21, 2025

Dr. Natasha Bray, dean of the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cherokee Nation, took part in a panel discussion at the inaugural Think Health: AI for Healthy Communities conference on January 10 in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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