Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Established 1979
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City Davie
State Florida
Country United States
Campus Suburban
Website osteopathic.nova.edu


The Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSU-COM) is a private, non-profit medical school located in Davie, Florida. It is one of the colleges of Nova Southeastern University (NSU). The college was established in 1979 and offers the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree.

History[edit]

NSU-COM was founded in 1979 as the Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine. In 1994, it merged with Nova University to form Nova Southeastern University. The college has grown significantly since its inception and now enrolls over 1,200 students.

Academics[edit]

The college offers a four-year program leading to the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree. The curriculum emphasizes primary care and holistic medicine, integrating biomedical sciences with clinical training. Students participate in clinical rotations in various medical specialties, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, and psychiatry.

Dual Degree Programs[edit]

NSU-COM offers several dual degree programs, including:

  • D.O./M.P.H. (Master of Public Health)
  • D.O./M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration)
  • D.O./M.S. (Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics)
  • D.O./J.D. (Juris Doctor)

Research[edit]

The college is involved in various research initiatives, focusing on areas such as osteopathic manipulative medicine, public health, and medical education. Faculty and students collaborate on research projects and contribute to scientific publications.

Clinical Training[edit]

Clinical training is a critical component of the NSU-COM curriculum. Students complete rotations at affiliated hospitals and clinics, gaining hands-on experience in patient care. The college has partnerships with numerous healthcare facilities across Florida and other states.

Community Outreach[edit]

NSU-COM is committed to serving the community through various outreach programs. These include health fairs, free clinics, and educational workshops aimed at improving public health and providing care to underserved populations.

Accreditation[edit]

The college is accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) and is a member of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM).

Notable Alumni[edit]

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