The UIW School of Osteopathic Medicine will now be able to begin recruiting students immediately and will start accepting applications June 1. It will begin classes at its campus at the former Brooks Air Force Base in the fall of 2017 with an anticipated 150 students.
Founding Dean Robyn Madson, DO, said accreditation is a “crucial step” in the medical school’s progress, and that it now has the “green light to move forward” with its plans, according to the report.
The medical school’s provisional accreditation status from COCA will be effective July 1.
More articles on medical schools:
UNMC medical school receives $1.25M grant
AMA to offer $50k prize to physicians, med students for innovation proposals
Hundreds of Dartmouth med school employees to learn job status amid restructuring
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit