Celebrating 125 Years of AACOM and Osteopathic Medical Education

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  • AACOM Celebrates Native American Heritage Month

    Honor the rich culture, traditions and accomplishments of America's indigenous people and their descendants. This month serves as a reminder of the enduring contributions and heritage of Native Americans.

  • Do You Have What It Takes to Be a DO?

    Are you interested in becoming a doctor of osteopathic medicine? Explore our site to learn more about schools across the country.
  • Save-The-Date

    Registration for Educating Leaders 2024, the AACOM Annual Conference, will open in December.
  • New UME-GME Toolkit Available

    This valuable resource addresses unmatched osteopathic medical graduates and offers recommendations to support them through the process.
  • What Do You Know About OMM?

    Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) is a hands-on technique vital for doctors of osteopathic medicine in caring for their patients.
  • Native American Heritage Month
  • Choose DO - Called to Care and Inspired to Cure
  • Save-the-Date for Educating Leaders 2024
  • Toolkit to Support Students Re-entering Residency banner
  • What is Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM)

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Membership Has Its Benefits

AACOM offers unique benefits for COM faculty, staff, students, residents and fellows. Discover resources to help advance your career across the osteopathic medical education continuum.

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Check Out The Latest Research

Out of 7,859 total DO graduates, more than 4,100 graduating seniors responded to the AACOM’s Graduating Senior Survey.  Twenty-five percent reported entering an ACGME residency with osteopathic recognition. Fifty-four percent of these students plan to specialize in one of the primary care disciplines of family medicine, general internal medicine or general pediatrics.