Doctor of Pharmacy Students Participate in Advocacy Program
Thursday, 27 March 2014
LECOM School of Pharmacy represented at PPA event Three students from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (LECOM) School of Pharmacy recently received a first-hand look at how state government works. The students participated in a leadership and advocacy program offered by the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) at the State Capit... Read More »
LECOM, Wesbury Retirement Community Announce Partnership
Thursday, 13 March 2014
MEADVILLE -- A new partnership between the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (LECOM’s) Institute for Successful Aging and Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community will allow the Institute to expand its mission of providing geriatric and primary care services by serving older adults in Crawford County. The LECOM Institute for Succ... Read More »
LECOM Students Travel to Washington for DO Day on Capitol Hill
Wednesday, 12 March 2014
Students and current physicians address important health care issues with members of Congress Nearly 80 students from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with elected officials and advocate for the profession during DO Day on Capitol Hill. Students from LECOM’s campuses in Erie... Read More »
School of pharmacy faculty, alumnus publish results of vitamin and supplement study
Tuesday, 25 February 2014
Study of children's vitamins reveals inaccurate label information Is it possible that children are getting too much of a good thing? That’s the conclusion of two faculty members and a graduate of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's (LECOM) School of Pharmacy. They reported in a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics that the ... Read More »
LECOM School of Pharmacy to Offer Online Pharm.D. Degree
Saturday, 22 February 2014
New distance education program begins in August Students interested in a career in pharmacy may now earn a doctorate degree at their home computers through the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy’s distance-education program. Beginning in August of 2014, LECOM will welcome students into the inaugural online class. Th... Read More »
LECOM Using ‘Revolutionary’ Device in Patient Rehab
Institute for Successful Aging is only local provider to use AlterG Bionic Leg™ The LECOM Institute for Successful Aging, a regional leader in the care of older adults, has begun using a revolutionary new technology in the rehabilitation of its patients. The Institute’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (IRU) has been using the AlterG Bionic L... Read More »
Nearly 30 LECOM Students To Begin Military Residencies
Sunday, 2 February 2014
Students in Health Professions Scholarship Program to serve the nation and their fellow man Nearly 30 students at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) have learned their military residency assignments after the results of the match process recently were announced. The students, who will graduate from LECOM in June as Doctors o... Read More »
Students, Faculty member inducted into national pharmacy honor society.
Wednesday, 22 January 2014
The School of Pharmacy at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) inducted 30 new members into its campus chapter of the Rho Chi Society, the national academic honor society in pharmacy. Rebecca Wise, Pharm.D., M.Ed., Director of Admissions and Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice for the LECOM School of Pharmacy, and 29 second-... Read More »
Center For Advanced Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Celebrates Opening.
Tuesday, 14 January 2014
Specialized facility will treat patients with chronic wounds The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is continuing its mission of building healthier communities with the opening of the LECOM Institute for Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine, a specialized, state-of-the-art treatment facility for patients with chronic wounds. Locat... Read More »
School of Pharmacy Faculty Earn BPS Certification
Monday, 6 January 2014
Two members of the School of Pharmacy at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine recently earned board certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS). Maryann Scholl, Pharm.D., MS, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at LECOM, was certified in Pharmacotherapy, the area of pharmacy practice responsible for ensuring the saf... Read More »
