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OSU-COM student aims to create lasting change as an ElevateMeD Scholar

OSU-COM student MacKenzie Toliver was one of 37 medical students from across the country to be selected for the 2026-27 ElevateMeD Scholars Program.
OSU-COM student aims to create lasting change as an ElevateMeD Scholar
Med student takes oath at Navy commissioning ceremony on OSU-CHS campus

Fri, Apr 22, 2022

Ricken, a first-year medical student, was commissioned and sworn into the Navy as an ensign on April 15 at Cowboy Park on the OSU Center for Health Sciences campus. She was administered the Oath of Office by Dr. Stacy Chronister, an OSU-COM alumna,

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OSU-CHS earns top 10 spots in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Tue, Mar 29, 2022

For the second consecutive year, OSU Center for Health Sciences has been designated one of the nation's best medical schools in several U.S. News and World Report rankings. OSU-CHS earned the No. 5 ranking in graduates practicing in rural areas and

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Alum John Barson looks back at his father's legacy, his journey with the school

Thu, Mar 24, 2022

In OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine's 50-year history, no one has quite the same perspective as Dr. John V. Barson. His father, John W. Barson, was the founding president of the institution, which was established as the Oklahoma College of

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Med student Paul Delgado recognized with LMSA National Scholarship

Wed, Mar 23, 2022

As a first-year medical student, Delgado is one of the founding members of the Latino Medical Student Association chapter at OSU-COM and was recently selected as one of the recipients of the 2022 LMSA National Scholarship.

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Historic wins for OSU-COM med students at OOA research poster competition

Thu, Mar 17, 2022

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine students took the two top spots at the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association's Research Poster Competition earlier this year.

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OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine to celebrate 50th anniversary

Thu, Mar 3, 2022

Fifty years ago, Oklahoma was dealing with a physician shortage so state leaders came together to create and pass Oklahoma Bill 461 that established the Oklahoma College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Tulsa, which would later become the OSU

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OSU-COM at Cherokee Nation student runner-up for National Student D.O. Doctor of the Year

Wed, Feb 16, 2022

In January, Ashton Glover Gatewood, a second year student at OSU-COM at the Cherokee Nation, was selected as the OSU-COM Student Doctor of the Year and then just recently as runner-up for National Student D.O. Doctor of the Year.

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Black History Month Student Spotlight: Tomi Adewumi, OSU-COM

Tue, Feb 15, 2022

In honor of Black History Month, we will spotlighting Black students attending Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences.

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Dr. Pete Book Nook inspired by med student's daughter

Thu, Dec 16, 2021

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation student Ashton Glover-Gatewood and the leadership team at the school worked to refurbish a book depository and turn it into Dr. Pete's Book Nook for patients and their families at the nearby

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Native American Student Spotlight: Sierra Posey-Grounds, OSU-COM at the Cherokee Nation

Mon, Nov 22, 2021

In November, we will be spotlighting Native American students at the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences in honor of Native American Heritage Month.

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