LECOM students and community recognize National Osteopathic Medicine Week
Friday, 13 April 2012
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Millcreek Community Hospital, Medical Associates of Erie and the Erie, Greensburg, and Bradenton communities joined together during the week of April 15 to 21, 2012, to recognize the commitment and professionalism of the nation’s osteopathic physicians during National Osteopathic Medicine Week. The event... Read More »
LECOM President Receives National Medical Education Award
Friday, 6 April 2012
LECOM receives six honors at the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine annual meeting. The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) presented the 2012 Robert A. Kistner Award to LECOM President John M. Ferretti, DO. LECOM President and CEO John M. Ferretti, DO receives the Kistner Award from A... Read More »
LECOM Pharmacy Students Take Top Honors in Script Your Future Medication Adherence Challenge
Thursday, 22 March 2012
A month long program of patient-education has earned the students of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) School of Pharmacy one of the top awards in the nationwide Medication Adherence Challenge. Janene Madras, B.S. Pharm, Pharm.D., BCPS addresses the media and announces LECOM as the award winner in the nationwide Medicati... Read More »
General McLane in Association with LECOM Announces Alternative Curriculum
A partnership was announced on February 7, 2012 in the LECOM atrium between General McLane school district and area businesses and colleges to form the General McLane Academy of Arts & Engineering. The General McLane School District (GMSD) has devoted a significant amount of time developing the Academy of Arts & Engineering, an enhancement to... Read More »
Anthony Ferretti, DO Receives FOMA’s Highest Honor
Anthony Ferretti, DO, assistant dean of clinical education at LECOM’s Bradenton campus, received the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association’s highest honor during FOMA’s annual conference in Weston, Fla. During FOMA’s President’s Reception and Dinner, Dr. Ferretti received the Distinguished Service Award, given to an individual “in recog... Read More »
LECOM Honored for Community Service
For the fifth year in a row, the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement. “The Honor Roll schools should be proud of their... Read More »
LECOM Announces School of Pharmacy Articulation Agreement with State College of Florida
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) School of Pharmacy and the State College of Florida (SCF) have partnered to facilitate the admission of SCF graduates into the LECOM Doctor of Pharmacy program. The articulation agreement establishing the SCF-LECOM School of Pharmacy Early Acceptance Program was signed at SCF’s Bradenton cam... Read More »
LECOM Pharmacy Students Receive Their White Coats
Tuesday, 21 February 2012
On Saturday, February 18, 2012, pharmacy students at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine marked the transition from classroom study to clinical education when they received their white coats at the Ambassador Banquet and Conference Center. The white coat ceremony is a LECOM tradition inspiring these future health care professionals to p... Read More »
BayHawks & LECOM to “Salute Our Troops” with Commemorative Camouflage Uniforms
Wednesday, 15 February 2012
The Erie BayHawks and the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) today unveiled commemorative military themed uniforms the team will wear on Friday, March 9 during the team’s inaugural “Salute Our Troops” night. The camouflage uniforms include the BayHawks traditional wordmark with a yellow “Support Our Troops” ribbon in place of... Read More »
Medical Class of 2015 Receives their White Coats
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
Medical students from the class of 2015 marked the transition from classroom study to clinical education on Saturday February 11, 2012 as LECOM held is 19th annual white coat ceremony at the Warner Theater. More than 250 medical students received their white coats. The white coat ceremony is a LECOM tradition inspiring these future health car... Read More »
