LECOM Sports Medicine Becomes Official Provider of the Erie Otters
Tuesday, 16 October 2012
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League have announced that LECOM will serve as the exclusive medical provider for the team during the 2012-2013 season. “Working with the Erie Otters, our Sports Medicine Physicians have the opportunity interface with young athletes early in their careers," said... Read More »
Dr. Silvia Ferretti is a recipient of the Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania Award
Monday, 15 October 2012
Harrisburg – Governor Tom Corbett and First Lady Susan Corbett today recognized eight outstanding women as this year’s Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania. The women were honored at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg where they were presented with medals and citations for their achievements. “The exceptional accomplishments of ... Read More »
Elmira, NY hospitals become newest LECOM teaching hospitals
Saturday, 13 October 2012
Arnot Health helps establish regional clinical campus Arnot Health and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine jointly announced today that the healthcare system, which comprises three hospitals and a 170+ provider medical practice group, is the newest teaching site for medical students, residents and fellows from the nation’s largest medical coll... Read More »
LECOM Faculty and Students Shine at OMED 2012
Thursday, 11 October 2012
Students, faculty and staff at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine soaked up the sun and lots of information at this year’s American Osteopathic Association’s (AOA) annual conference and exposition at the San Diego Convention Center. LECOM attendees took full advantage of the many speeches, seminars and events offered at OMED 2012. LECOM ... Read More »
LECOM at Seton Hill Awards White Coats to the Class of 2016
Thursday, 4 October 2012
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill (LECOM) Class of 2016 medical students took the next step in their medical education at the Seton Hill University Performing Arts Center in Greensburg on Saturday, September 29, 2012. LECOM presented white coats to 112 first-year medical students. The ceremony is an important rite of passa... Read More »
The Erie BayHawks Announce A New Head Coach and Extend Partnership with LECOM thru 2018
Thursday, 27 September 2012
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) and the NBA Development League’s Erie BayHawks have signed a five-year contract extension that will continue to have LECOM serve as the exclusive medical provider for the team, as well as continuing a multi-faceted marketing partnership. The terms of the partnership carry through the team’s 20... Read More »
Award recognizes LECOM and its health system partners for Commitment to Erie
Thursday, 20 September 2012
Millcreek Health System wins new business leadership award The Millcreek Health System received recognition for its growing presence in Erie, Pa. and for the investment it has made in its employees and in the health of the community. LECOM and Millcreek Community Hospital (MCH) were among the winners at the first ever Commitment to Erie Awards pre... Read More »
Nationally Recognized LECOM Graduate Addresses Students at White Coat Ceremony
Tuesday, 18 September 2012
Nationally recognized plastic surgeon and 1999 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine graduate Joseph Racanelli, DO introduced the LECOM Class of 2016 to the rigors of clinical medicine when they received their first white coats. The white coat ceremony, held on Saturday at the Erie Warner Theater, marks a transition from basic sciences into clinic... Read More »
LECOM students participate in campus-wide Constitution Day events
Monday, 17 September 2012
Medical students at all Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine campuses took time to learn more about the United States Constitution during the College’s annual Constitution Day observance. Jeffrey Myers, JD, presents a Constitution Day program at LECOM's Bradenton, Fla. campus. Jeffrey Myers, JD, associate general counsel at LE... Read More »
LECOM Alumni Lend Expertise at Hospital Day
Wednesday, 12 September 2012
Just two years ago, Alysha Leonard, DO walked around the Harvest Center in Lakewood Ranch, scouting out potential clinical rotation and residency opportunities during the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's annual Hospital Day event. Dr. Leonard, who just graduated in June from LECOM’s Bradenton, Fla., campus, was lending her expertise to c... Read More »