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U.S. Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

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The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) leads and advocates for the full continuum of osteopathic medical education to improve the health of the public. Founded in 1898 to support and assist the nation's osteopathic medical schools, AACOM represents all 38 accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine—educating nearly 34,000 future physicians, 25 percent of all U.S. medical students—at 60 teaching locations in 34 U.S. states, as well as osteopathic graduate medical education professionals and trainees at U.S. medical centers, hospitals, clinics and health systems.

Osteopathic Medical Schools and Financial Aid Offices

(Main and branch campuses only)

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Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
James C. Jones, DO
Dean

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Lori A. Kemper, DO
Dean

Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rance McClain, DO, FACOFP, FAOASM
Dean

A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Margaret A. Wilson, DO
Dean

A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona
Valerie Sheridan, DO, FACOS, DFACOS, FACS
Dean

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine at New Mexico State University
Bill Pieratt, DO, FACP
Dean

California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine
John Graneto, DO, MEd, FACOP, FACOEP-dist, FNAOME
Dean

Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine
Brian A. Kessler, DO
Dean

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Laura M. Rosch, DO, CS, MS, FACOI
Dean

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Steven J. Halm, DO, FAAP, FACP
Dean

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Thomas Mohr, DO
Dean

Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
William J. Cox, DO, FACOFP
Executive Dean and Vice Provost for Medical Affairs

Kansas Health Science Center - Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
David Ninan, DO
Interim Dean

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Richard R. Terry, DO, MBA
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Joseph R. Johnson, DO, FACOOG (Dist)
Dean

Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Christopher Loyke, DO, FACOFP
Dean

Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Amanda Wright, DO
Dean

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Andrea Amalfitano, DO
Dean

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Nicole Wadsworth, DO
Dean

Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine
John Dougherty, DO
Founding Dean

Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
Elaine M. Wallace, DO, MSc
Dean

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tracy L. Shaub, DO
Interim Dean (Athens Campus)

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dennis Blankenship, DO
Interim Dean

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Thomas A. Scandalis, DO, FAOASM
Dean and Chief Academic Officer

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kenneth J. Veit, DO, MBA
Provost, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Campus
Andrea P. Mann, DO
Dean and Chief Academic Officer

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Heather Ferrill, DO
Dean

Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Thomas A. Cavalieri, DO
Dean

Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Shannon Ramsey Jimenez, DO
Interim Dean

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - New York
Kenneth J. Steier, DO, FACOI, FCCP, MBA, MHA, MPH
Executive Dean

Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine - California
Tami Hendriksz, DO
Dean

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
Wolfgang G. Gilliar, DO, FAAPMR
Dean

University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine
John T. Pham, DO
Dean

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Jane E. Carreiro, DO
Vice President for Health Affairs & Dean

University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Frank Filipetto, DO, FACOFP
Dean

University of Pikeville - Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Joe E. Kingery, DO, MBA, FACOFP, FAAFP
Dean

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn Campus
Heath Parker, DO
Dean

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas Campus
Matthew D. Cannon, DO
Dean

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Louisiana Campus
Mark A. Sanders, DO
Interim Dean

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus
Janette M. Willcox, DO, FACOFP
Dean

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Main Campus: Lewisburg, WV
Linda Boyd, DO
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean

Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
David A Connett, DO, FACOFP
Dean

William Carey University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Italo Subbarao, DO, MBA
Dean

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U.S. Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

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Osteopathic Medical Schools and Financial Aid Offices

(Main and branch campuses only)