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College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Tips & Resources

Become a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

December 18, 2023
Guide to Getting into a College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Degree as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Faculty

Professor Earns 2023 Emerging Leader Honors

December 18, 2023
The American Osteopathic Foundation Award for Dr. Nicole Peña Recognizes Outstanding Osteopathic Physicians in Practice Who Embody Exemplary Leadership Qualities and Contribute Significantly to Their Field

Community

Student-Run Free Clinic Bridges Gaps

December 15, 2023
Education Meets Compassion at Vallejo Site as Classroom Theories Give Rise to Real-World Results

Tips & Resources

What is Osteopathic Medicine?

December 13, 2023
Osteopathic Medicine, Often Referred to As Osteopathy, is a Distinct Branch of Medicine that Emphasizes a Patient-Centered Approach to Healthcare

Alumni

DOs Mark 20 Years of Successes

December 4, 2023
Class of 2003 was First Osteopathic Medicine Cohort to Begin Studies at Mare Island Campus

Alumni

Alumni Bring Diverse Backgrounds to Board

December 1, 2023
Representation Includes Numerous Touro Programs Spanning Decades from the University’s Inception to the Present

Alumni

Touro California COM Represents at OMED 2023

December 1, 2023
Faculty Member and Touro Alumna Earns National Emerging Leader Recognition

Alumni

Alums Achieve Milestones at Work, Home

December 1, 2023
Graduates from Various Programs Earn New Jobs, Author Papers, Present Research, Add Children to Their Families

Alumni, Students

Campus Hosts Ceremony to Honor Veterans

November 30, 2023
Event Draws Touro Alumni, Leaders, Faculty, Students, Community to Grove

School News

Osteopathic Physicians Recognized as Fully Licensed Physicians Equivalent to MDs in 47 Additional Countries

November 17, 2023
The historic recognition of DOs as MD and MBBS equivalents creates international opportunities.

Community

Take Part in World Diabetes Day on November 14 and Get Tested!

November 14, 2023
For type 2 diabetes there are no “classic” early symptoms. This is why evidence-based screening with blood tests is so important.

School News

Nevins’ Commitment to Women in Medicine Helps to Empower Next Generation

November 10, 2023
Throughout Dr. Natalie A. Nevins’ career, she has exemplified leadership, perseverance, and a dedication to lifting others

Students

Student Doctors Jennifer S. Addleman and Amrit S. Banga Awarded Scholarships

October 25, 2023
Two Touro Student Doctors Awarded Scholarships by American Osteopathic Foundation at the 2023 Honors Gala

Students

Student Doctor Shifts from Optometry to DO Program

October 18, 2023
White Coat Ceremony Marks Her Official Entry Into the Medical Profession

Faculty

Faculty Doctors Young & Desselle Bestowed Awards

September 27, 2023
A third Fulbright scholarship and a county grant were awarded to faculty members.

Faculty

Drs. Catherine Cone and Nathalie Bergeron Awarded $3.25 Million HRSA Grant

September 19, 2023
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant will fund the Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) to help economically, and educationally underserved students overcome common barriers to a healthcare career.

Community

National Food is Medicine Day is September 14th!

September 14, 2023
Choosing a wide variety of colors in our diet can boost the body with powerful nutrients.

Faculty

Award Notes Faculty Member\'s Impact in Medicine

September 11, 2023
Dr. Chitra Pai, MD, D(ABMM) wins the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award for her humanitarian and global approach to health care.

Students

From Musician to Physician, an Unconventional Path

August 31, 2023
Rishikesh Prem Menon is the 2023 winner of the Kaiser Permanente’s Bernard J. Tyson Scholarship

School News

University Mainstay Binkerd Heads Into Retirement

August 23, 2023
Touro Campus Celebrates Longtime Student Affairs Leader as he Transitions to Next Stage of Life’s Journey