School of Pharmacy Chosen for two statewide awards
Monday, 6 October 2014
LECOM and its students honored for community outreach and efforts to strengthen the profession The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) School of Pharmacy was chosen for three statewide awards at the recent annual conference of the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA). LECOM student pharmacists Jaxson Burkins (left), APhA-ASP... Read More »
LECOM Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit Hosts Anniversary Celebration
Friday, 26 September 2014
IRU's comprehensive program helps patients return to independent living When Rick Brown first arrived at the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (IRU) after a spinal cord injury, he needed the help of the staff simply to get out of bed. After a few short weeks of rehabilitation at the IRU, however, Brown was able to... Read More »
First-Year Students Participate in White Coat Ceremonies
Tuesday, 9 September 2014
Students take important and symbolic step toward becoming health professionals The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (LECOM) first-year Doctor of Pharmacy and Doctor of Osteopathic students took an important and symbolic step in their careers as health professionals when they participated in White Coat ceremonies. Receiving the white coa... Read More »
LECOM Invites Area Dentists to Presentation on Group Practices
Tuesday, 19 August 2014
Robert Hirsch, DDS, to discuss training and goal of preparing students to work in underserved areas. The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine invites Erie-area dentists to a free, informational presentation on its forthcoming Dental Group Practices, to be located at LECOM’s West Grandview campus. Dentists interested in training and mentoring s... Read More »
LECOM Celebrates Opening of Primary Care Office at Erie’s JFK Center
Friday, 15 August 2014
New practice reaffirms College's commitment to providing care where it's most needed Aug. 19, 2014 -- The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) and the John F. Kennedy Center today held a Grand Opening celebration for LECOM’s Primary Care Office at the Center, 2021 East 20th St. Representatives from the Center and from LECOM also... Read More »
LECOM Welcomes New Classes of Student Pharmacists
Tuesday, 12 August 2014
New students include LECOM's first online PharmD students The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) School of Pharmacy recently welcomed 310 new student pharmacists, including the College’s first class of Distance Education (DE) students, to its campuses in Erie, Pa., and Bradenton, Fla. The Doctor of Pharmacy Class of 2017 at LEC... Read More »
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The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine impacts Erie County and communities throughout northwestern Pennsylvania by educating health care professionals who serve in both urban and rural areas, where health care needs are often the greatest. In addition to training the best and brightest physicians, pharmacists, and dentists, community ser... Read More »
LECOM Announces Sponsorship of Erie Playhouse 2014-15 Season
Wednesday, 6 August 2014
In keeping with its mission, LECOM continues to invest in Erie community The Erie Playhouse is pleased to announce that the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) will serve as the Playhouse’s 2014-15 Mainstage Season Sponsor. “LECOM is proud to support the 2014-15 Season at the Erie Playhouse,” said John M. Ferretti, DO, Pres... Read More »
New Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Students Begin Classes
Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Nation's largest medical school class includes 536 students at three campuses. The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), the nation’s largest medical college, welcomed 536 new first-year Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) students. LECOM’s DO Class of 2018 includes 250 students at LECOM’s campus in Erie, 182 at the College’s ... Read More »
LECOM School of Dental Medicine Welcomes Class of 2018
Monday, 14 July 2014
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Dental Medicine is excited to welcome 100 new, first-year dental students who began classes on July 14 in Bradenton, Fla. The Class of 2018 is LECOM’s third class of Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) students. As part of their arrival on campus, the new students also participated in orientation... Read More »
