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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
Native American Student Spotlight: Mackenzie Moody, OSU-COM

Fri, Nov 5, 2021

In November, we will spotlighting Native American students at OSU Center for Health Sciences in honor of Native American Heritage Month.

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Med student one of only five to receive national minority scholarship

Thu, Nov 4, 2021

Limayre Mendoza, a second-year student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine, was one of just five students selected from across the country to receive the Sherry R. Arnstein Minority Scholarship from AACOM

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Schweitzer Fellow Abbey Renner aims to educate about diabetes care

Tue, Nov 2, 2021

Renner's year-long project aims to address the high rates of diabetes among adults in the Tulsa community by launching and running recurring diabetes education classes at Xavier Medical Clinic, a free clinic for uninsured patients that serves a

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Cherokee language classes offered to medical students

Fri, Oct 29, 2021

Earlier this fall, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation offered students from both campuses the opportunity to enroll in a weekly Cherokee language class that meets virtually.

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OSU-COM partners with NSUOCO for interprofessional education opportunity

Thu, Oct 7, 2021

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa and the OSU-COM at the Cherokee Nation location in Tahlequah recently hosted Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry for joint lectures and hands-on training.

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OSU-COM student appointed as SNMA Board of Directors

Mon, Aug 23, 2021

At this year's virtual Student National Medical Association Conference, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine fourth year student Tomi Adewumi was appointed International Affairs Committee Co-Chair, a member of the organization's Board of Directors.

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COM student awarded grant to study blood disease

Fri, Aug 6, 2021

Cameron Barton was recognized with the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society (HTRS) Student Research Award to conduct a research project looking at improving a diagnostic test for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), a blood disease that

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OSU-CHS students honor those who give ultimate gift

Wed, Aug 4, 2021

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and Physician Assistant students, along with faculty and staff, recognized those who donated their bodies to the medical school at a Body Donor Honoring Ceremony Monday evening.

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ElevateMed selects OSU medical student for scholar program

Fri, Jun 25, 2021

Third-year medical student Holly Flores is one of only 10 medical students in the country selected for the 2021 ElevateMeD Scholar program, which aims to develop talented medical students from underrepresented backgrounds into the next generation of

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Med students volunteer at camp they once attended

Mon, Jun 14, 2021

Jordyn Austin and Abby Davis attended Operation Orange as high school students and this summer they returned as medical students helping lead the medical school camp,

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