Research breaks down barriers to understanding and can change the world, which is why SWAG视频was founded as a research-oriented osteopathic institution and why it is a critical part of the SWAG视频experience for many students. In fact, research is a key part of VCOM鈥檚 mission: promoting research to improve human health.
On Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee was the keynote speaker for VCOM鈥檚 William G. Anderson, DO, Speakers Series, the premier event of the College鈥檚 Black History Month celebration.聽
On the morning of February 3, the skies cleared, giving way to a bright, cool day. This was the sixth, and maybe the best, version of the VCOM-Auburn Via Research Recognition Day.聽The session convened at 9 a.m. in lecture hall two, where SWAG视频Vice Provost for Research, P. Gunnar Brolinson, DO, gave an overview of research efforts and initiatives at VCOM.
At its most basic level, fascia is designed to promote freedom of movement within the body. Anything that distorts that freedom of movement can result in pain. Once that distortion is corrected, pain is relieved. FDM treatments focus on maintaining the healthy functioning of the fascia, so it is useful in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries.
Members of the VCOM-Auburn Student DO of the Year Committee announced their selection of a student that best represented the principles of leadership, community service, dedication and professionalism. Alexandra 鈥淎ly鈥 Skoczek, a member of the class of 2024, was selected to represent VCOM-Auburn as Student DO of the Year.
Administrators from the Auburn University (AU) Harbert College of Business Physicians Executive MBA (PEMBA) program today announced a tuition discount for VCOM-Auburn alumni that enroll in the PEMBA program, beginning fall of 2023.
If you鈥檝e been watching the national news recently, you鈥檝e probably heard about what鈥檚 being called a 鈥渢ripledemic鈥 of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, which is particularly common in children. 聽
In a market flooded with sports drinks claiming to improve athletes鈥 hydration, stamina and performance, one truly all-natural beverage has VCOM-Louisiana Assistant Dean for Research and Associate Professor for Sports Medicine, Randy Aldret, EdD, LAT, ATC, CSCS*D, touting its benefits.
James F. (Jim) Wolfe, Founding President and President Emeritus of the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM), passed away peacefully in his sleep at age 86 on Thursday, October 20th, 2022.
On Tuesday, October 11, the VCOM-Carolinas Class of 2026 students participated in an in-person, on-campus Poverty Simulation within the Preventive Medicine course. United Way of the Piedmont provides this fast-paced, interactive exercise for first-year students as a way to role-play and engage in decision-making that persons living in poverty may have to navigate. It is a very powerful experience.
VCOM-Carolinas has formed an Inter Professional Education (IPE) collaboration in partnership with USC-Upstate Mary Black College of Nursing, Presbyterian College鈥檚 School of Pharmacy, and Wingate University School of Pharmacy, to give students an opportunity to learn a critical lesson necessary for providing life-saving care: teamwork.
Jessica Muller received the Medical Writer Certified (MWC) credential on June 15, 2022. Developed by the American Medical Writers Association and the Medical Writing Certification Committee, the MWC credentialing program is a rigorous, exam-based professional certification. Professionals who hold this credential have demonstrated their understanding of medical writing core competencies.
