Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Michigan State University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Established 1969
Type Public
Dean William D. Strampel, D.O.
Academic staff 2000[1]
Students 300 per class[1]
Location East Lansing, Macomb, and Detroit, Michigan, USA
Campus Rural and Urban
Tuition (2009-2010) $21,462 resident[2]
$46,440 non-resident[2]
Website http://www.com.msu.edu/

The Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM) is an academic division of Michigan State University (MSU), and grants the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. The college also offers the DO/PhD combined degree for students interested in the Medical Scientist Training Program.[3] COM operates three campuses in East Lansing, Macomb, and Detroit Medical Center. The current dean is William D. Strampel, D.O.[4]

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History

The Michigan College of Osteopathic Medicine (MCOM) admitted its first students in 1969 at its facility in Pontiac, Michigan.[5] On September 19, 1969, Michigan State University agreed to adopt the program. MCOM was renamed the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine when the campus was transferred to East Lansing in 1971. The first dean of MSU COM was Myron S. Magen, D.O.[5]

Training locations

The College of Osteopathic Medicine conducts pre-clinical training at three different campuses in East Lansing, Macomb, and Detroit. Clinical training for the third and fourth year students occurs at community hospitals throughout Michigan.

Affiliated hospitals

There are over 20 hospitals affiliated with MSU COM through their "Statewide Campus System."[6]

  • Bay Regional Medical Center
  • Beaumont Hospitals
  • Botsford Hospital
  • Community Health Center of Branch County
  • Detroit Metro Urological Surgery Consortium
  • Garden City Hospital
  • Genesys Regional Medical Center
  • Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
  • Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Warren Campus
  • Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Medical Education Program
  • Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
  • Hillsdale Community Health Center
  • Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital
  • Ingham Regional Medical Center
  • Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies
  • Lakeland HealthCare
  • Mercy Health Partners
  • Metro Health Hospital
  • Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center
  • MSU GMEI Urological Surgery
  • Munson Medical Center
  • Oakwood Annapolis Hospital
  • Oakwood Southshore Medical Center
  • POH Regional Medical Center
  • ProMedica Health System
  • Sinai-Grace Hospital
  • Sparrow Health System
  • St. John Health Osteopathic Division
  • St. Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital
  • St. Joseph Mercy Oakland

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