LECOM Alumnus Leads as Army Flight Surgeon
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) is proud to announce that Erik Johnson, D.O., M.P.H., is the 2024–2025 President of the Society of the United States Army Flight Surgeons. Dr. Johnson is an Army Aerospace and Occupational Medicine Specialist currently serving as Chief - Aviation Medicine Branch, at the Department of Aviation Me... Read More »
Lieutenant Commander Chad E. Walls, D.O., M.C., U.S.N. – Paying Tribute to a True Leader
Sunday, 28 July 2024
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) dims its collective lights as the College family takes heavy-hearted note of the loss of LCDR Chad E. Walls, D.O., M.C., U.S.N. Helen Keller once remarked that, “Life’s true happiness is attained through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” Indeed, Dr. Walls lived by that principle. His was a life... Read More »
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes LECOM Among 2024 Best Medical Schools
Friday, 26 July 2024
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) ranks 46th in the nation for the Most Graduates Practicing in Primary Care and 39th for Most Graduates Practicing in Rural Areas among 168 schools, according to the 2024 Best Medical Schools report by U.S. News & World Report. “LECOM’s consistent rankings on U.S. News and World Report’s Best... Read More »
LECOM Shines at 17th Annual Health Disparities Conference
Thursday, 25 July 2024
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) Primary Care Scholars Pathway (PCSP) Class of 2024 students, Katherine Dobosh and Jacob Oslosky, represented LECOM at the 17th Annual Health Disparities Conference at Xavier University in Louisiana. The poster presented by the LECOM team was entitled, Primary Care Scholars Pathway (PCSP) Graduate ... Read More »
LECOM School of Dental Medicine Receives Accolades
Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Administration and leadership at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) extends hearty congratulations to the LECOM School of Dental Medicine for being presented with the Outstanding Dental Partnership Award, and to Dr. Susan Calderbank for being named as the recipient of the Compassionate Leader Award presented by the Mission of Mercy Pi... Read More »
LECOM Scholar Named National Student Researcher of the Year Finalist
Saturday, 20 July 2024
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) Bradenton has named fourth-year scholar, Dylan Thibaut, as its 2024 Student Researcher of the Year. The College award comes in proud acknowledgment of Dylan Thibaut’s onward success as a 2024 National Student Researcher of the Year Award Finalist, receiving an Honorable Mention, from American As... Read More »
LECOM Bradenton Director of Research Presents at AACOM Annual Meeting
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Anupam Bishayee, Ph.D., Director of Research at LECOM-Bradenton, made an invited presentation at a research symposium during the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) Annual Conference. The theme this year was Educating Leaders 2024. The event was held in Kansas City, Missouri, from April 17-19, 2024. Dr. Bishayee... Read More »
Osteopathic Medicine Celebrates its Sesquicentennial Year
A full 150 years ago, on June 22, 1874, Dr. Andrew Taylor Still declared the founding of osteopathic medicine. Every day since that day, humanity has reaped the benefit of his meticulous study. In conjunction with the best of modern medicine, the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) unabashedly carries the torch of Dr. Still’s revolu... Read More »
Poster Prize – LECOM Scholar Places First
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) congratulates Anna Engli, a Bradenton Class of 2025 scholar, on her recent success in placing first in the 2024 Annual Clinical Assembly Scientific Poster Competition for Ophthalmology. Her poster presentation was entitled, Capturing the Soul of Sight: A Guide to Iris Photography. LECO... Read More »
LECOM Scholar Presents Research at the International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) congratulates third-year scholar, Yusuf Ahmad and second-year scholar, Torrin Jacobsen, for two research presentations that they offered at the International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy, held in Miami Beach, Florida, on January 22, 2024. ... Read More »