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LECOM Again Recognized in U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools 2026 Rankings
ERIE, PA –– Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) has once again earned recognition in U.S. News & World Report’s...
Read StoryLECOM Expands Regional Campuses to the American Heartland
Festus, Missouri, home of Mercy Hospital Jefferson, marks the first Midwest location for the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine ...
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Dust Off Your Finery: Philanthropists Building Futures Prepare to Gather at the Annual LECOM Gala
Community leaders, philanthropists, alumni, and friends of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) are preparing once again for one of the institution’s most anticipated...

LECOM Researchers Published on Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Cancer Supportive Care
A team of researchers, including four student co-authors from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), recently released an open access systematic review entitled, Osteopa...

LECOM Scholar Receives Prestigious Marc Dresden Travel Award
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) extends its sincere congratulations to third-year medical student, Gideon Schamberger, upon receiving the prestigious Marc Dresden ...

Match Day 2026: How LECOM Matched 99.9% of Its Class into Residency
Key takeaways LECOM reported a 99.9% residency match rate for its Class of 2026, placing 653 graduating students into residency programs across the country, following a 100% reside...

LECOM Student Presents Research at NANOS Annual Meeting
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) fourth-year medical scholar, Marie Nicole Antonios, recently represented LECOM at the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS...
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LECOM at Seton Hill Scholars Make Generous Donation to Student Scholarship Fund
Recognizing the importance of nurturing the future of healthcare education and the need to educate scholars who follow in their footsteps, Student Government Association (SGA) students ...

Healthcare Career Expo Will Address Staffing Needs for Several Organizations in Our Region
LECOM is hosting an employee recruitment event May 13 to promote job opportunities at several healthcare-related organizations throughout the region ERIE, Pa. (April 4, 2024) — The...
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From Overwhelmed to Ready: What I Watch Happen to Distance Students Every Year
By Dr. Heather Jones, Assistant Dean, Distance Education Pathway, LECOM School of Pharmacy Key Takeaways Distance pharmacy students at LECOM follow a consistent arc: initial adjus...

What Rotation Really Taught Me About Why I Was in Pharmacy School
By Zachary Heeter, Assistant Dean, Accelerated Pathway, LECOM School of Pharmacy Key Takeaways LECOM pharmacy students complete introductory rotations in their first year and six ...

What Preceptors Say About Our Students (And Why It Starts With a Dress Code)
By Dr. Elizabeth Brito, Assistant Dean, LECOM School of Pharmacy -- Bradenton Key Takeaways LECOM pharmacy students are consistently praised by rotation preceptors for professiona...

You Can Do Your Pharmacy Rotations From Home. Here’s How That Actually Works
By Dr. Heather Jones, Assistant Dean, Distance Education Pathway, LECOM School of Pharmacy Key Takeaways LECOM distance pharmacy students complete their fourth-year clinical rotat...

Pharmacy School Changes You. And That’s the Point
By Dr. Elizabeth Brito, Assistant Dean, LECOM School of Pharmacy -- Bradenton Key Takeaways LECOM's pharmacy curriculum is modular and systems-based, building knowledge progressiv...






