Promoting your personal wellness and academic success
At Â鶹´«Ã½COM we recognize that you are as unique as fingerprints, or, in medical terms, those cutaneous ridges on the bulbs of the distal phalanx of our fingers. The osteopathic principles teach us that everything is interconnected, and, in the same vein, we acknowledge that you need continuous support to grow academically, professionally, and personally. By adhering to these principles, we promote your personal wellness and academic success as you pursue your osteopathic medical degree and your passion for practicing medicine.
If you are considering applying to Â鶹´«Ã½COM, or researching how the program aligns with your present or future goals, visit our Admissions page. There you will gain insight into everything from touring campus, to course requirements, and financial aide information. For an in-depth understanding of our academic programs, the Academic Curriculum details what you can expect from years 1-4 of your medical education.
As a Â鶹´«Ã½COM student, you have opportunities both in and out of the classroom. You can choose to get involved in our community to enrich your classroom experiences with practical applications. Browse through the list of more than 40 clubs and organizations that promote healthy lifestyles, professional growth, and everlasting friendships.
To help you maintain a healthy school/life balance, Â鶹´«Ã½offers a range of Student Support Services on the Portland Campus for the Health Sciences — from tutoring and health appointments to counseling and wellness resources. We understand that your success depends on more than academics, and our services reflect that belief.
In addition, all College of Osteopathic Medicine students have access to , a virtual mental health and wellness platform. Whether you’re on campus or away on clinical rotations, TimelyCare provides free, confidential support from licensed counselors, ensuring continuity of care throughout your medical education.
We pride ourselves on being student-centered, student-friendly, and family-friendly. As you embark on this new chapter in your life, we welcome you into our family, so that when you are here, you are home.