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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Ohio's largest producer of graduates practicing in primary care and rural areas. Care Leads Here. Learn more at ohio.edu/medicine
Yesterday, students, faculty and loved ones gathered to honor those who generously donated their bodies to medical education through our Body Donor Program. Their selfless gifts are foundational to training our future physicians and health care providers.
On Saturday, #OUHCOM sponsored the game between the Ohio Bobcats and Jacksonville State. Interim Senior Dean Jennifer Gwilym, D.O., and students stepped on the field to toss T-shirts and celebrate our 50th anniversary during an incredible fourth-overtime win.
Meet the Class of 2030! Hear how our students are called to serve and care for their communities. #OUHCOM
Meet the Class of 2030! Hear our students share “their why” and what inspired them to pursue a career in medicine. #OUHCOM
Registration is open for Osteopathic Medicine for All 2026! Sept 25-26 at our Dublin campus. Strengthen your OMM skills and deepen your understanding of osteopathic principles. Ideal for DOs and MDs – CME credits available. Register online: bit.ly/3TLGMTg
Meet the Class of 2030! Hear from our students on why they chose the Heritage College. #OUHCOM
Second-year student Colin Bennington threw out the first pitch at a Southern Ohio Copperheads game in July! ⚾ #OUHCOM sponsored the game to highlight the Heritage Community Clinics, which offer free and low-cost health care to southeast Ohio residents.
Relive the best moments from Aug. 7! Take another look at our 51st Convocation and White Coat Ceremony as we welcomed the Class of 2030. #OUHCOM #CareLeadsHere
A look back at last Friday’s 51st Convocation and White Coat Ceremony as we officially welcomed the Heritage College Class of 2030! 💚 #OUHCOM #CareLeadsHere
It’s almost time! The #OUHCOM Convocation and White Coat Ceremony begins at 3:30 p.m. Can’t make it in person? Tune in to the live stream, access the virtual program and get full event details here: https://bit.ly/3DVjmjn Congratulations and welcome, #OUHCOM Class of 2030!
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The Heritage College Convocation and White Coat Ceremony takes place today, Aug. 7, at 3:30 p.m. in the Convocation Center! Watch the live stream, access the virtual program and get event details here: https://bit.ly/3DVjmjn Welcome, #OUHCOM Class of 2030!
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#TBT to August 2025 when we proudly welcomed the Heritage College Class of 2029 into the osteopathic profession at our annual Convocation and White Coat Ceremony. In just over a week on Aug. 7, we will welcome the Class of 2030. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3DVjmjn #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
Registration is open for Osteopathic Medicine for All 2026! Sept 25-26 at our Dublin campus. Strengthen your OMM skills and deepen your understanding of osteopathic principles. Ideal for DOs and MDs – CME credits available. Register online: https://bit.ly/3TLGMTg
The Ohio Osteopathic Association is partnering with generous donors to gift every incoming Heritage College student their first white coat! A $45 gift sponsors a coat and lets you include a note of encouragement in their pocket. Donate on the OOA website: https://bit.ly/3RVHEEl
Celebrate 50 years of the Heritage College by exploring the stories of our graduates! Check out the alumni profiles in the commemorative digital issue of Ohio University Medicine Magazine. Read their stories: https://bit.ly/4aVYGIO #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
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A huge shout out to our Dublin campus staff who volunteered at Little Bottoms Free Store in Columbus last week! The team sorted donations and packed diapers. We are proud of our staff's dedication to serving the community.
#TBT to July 8, 2015, and day one of the Heritage College, Cleveland. Eleven years ago this week, we welcomed our inaugural class of 51 medical students to the new campus. #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
Explore the college's history in the commemorative digital issue of Ohio University Medicine Magazine. Go inside this special edition to experience an interactive timeline, look back at the past 50 years and read alumni profiles. Read the issue: https://bit.ly/4gGxph6 #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
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#TBT to 1988: Check out this yearbook spread highlighting the Class of 1988's graduation! As part of our 50th anniversary celebration, we’ve been digitizing old yearbooks and photos. Explore the historical photo archive: https://bit.ly/3WvdAhy #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
#TBT to May 13, 2009, and a friendly game of indoor soccer at Ping Recreation Center! ⚽ As the World Cup kicks off today, we’re looking back at some of our own Heritage College students taking the court. #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
#TBT to June 2025! Last year, our Dublin campus hosted its annual Medical Academy. With our 11th annual program starting next week, we look forward to welcoming central Ohio high schoolers to work with OhioHealth experts. https://bit.ly/4x8VDGL #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
Cory Baumann, Ph.D., #OUHCOM assistant professor and investigator with OMNI and IMMA, received a five-year, $2.8 million NIH grant to study muscle resilience. The research focuses on two proteins, HuR and MyBP-H, to find new therapeutic strategies for aging individuals.
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher receives $2.8 M to investigate proteins affecting muscle resilience
The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has received a $2.8 million award from the NIH to investigate how skeletal muscle adapts to exercise and why those adaptations decline with age.
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#TBT to June 2006! ARHI's diabetes conference at Ohio University addressed barriers to care in Appalachian Ohio. Today, our Diabetes Institute continues research, training, patient care and community education. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WXZEeB #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward
#TBT to our Summer Scholars program. Each year, it accepts 24 aspiring physicians from communities facing health care disparities or provider shortages, providing a realistic look at medical school. We welcome the 2026 group next week! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4v6a38P.
Looking back at an incredible commencement weekend. From Friday’s awards to Saturday’s ceremony, thank you to everyone who joined us in Athens and online to celebrate the #OUHCOM class of 2026.
The wait is finally over. We are proud to present the physicians of the Heritage College Class of 2026. This moment represents years of dedication and we are honored to celebrate your achievements today. Congratulations, graduates! #OUHCOMgrad2026 #OUHCOM
A behind-the-scenes look as our graduates prepare for this morning’s commencement ceremony! We are proud of these future physicians and their hard work. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. Watch along online at https://bit.ly/4d9hZi4. #OUHCOMgrad2026 #OUHCOM
The Heritage College commencement ceremony begins at 10 a.m. today. Join us virtually to celebrate our graduates! Watch the livestream at https://bit.ly/4d9hZi4 and find additional info and the digital program at https://bit.ly/4u4mCRQ. #OUHCOMgrad2026 #OUHCOM
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We are proud to recognize the outstanding students who received recognition during the 2026 Commencement Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to the Class of 2026! 👏