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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

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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3d ago

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

A crowd of medical students in white coats standing in an arena with raised right hands, reciting an oath during the Heritage College Convocation.

A close-up of a medical student in a white coat holding a card and raising his right hand as he takes the oath during the ceremony.

Medical students in white coats standing side-by-side and smiling attentively during the Convocation ceremony.

A side-view of a row of medical students wearing white coats with their right hands raised during the White Coat Ceremony.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · last wk.

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!

OUHCOM Convocation Ceremony | Ohio University

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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · last wk.

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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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 2w ago

#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

A wide view of a large arena filled with people attending a ceremony. Medical students in white coats are seated in the foreground, facing a stage, with a large audience seated in the stands behind them.

A medical student wearing a white coat hugs a faculty member on stage during a ceremony. Other faculty members in white coats stand nearby smiling.

A large group of medical students wearing white coats stand in rows in an arena. They have their right hands raised as they recite an oath.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3w ago

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

Promotional graphic for Ohio University's "Osteopathic Medicine for All Course" on September 25-26, 2026, at the Dublin Campus. It announces open registration and CME credits for MDs and DOs, alongside five key learning objectives focused on OPP and OMM skills.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3w ago

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

Graphic with text reading, "Donate! Sponsor a medical student’s first white coat." A medical student wearing a stethoscope wears a white coat with an Ohio University Heritage College patch and an Ohio Osteopathic Association arm patch.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · last mo.

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

Alumni Profiles - 50th Anniversary

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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · last mo.

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.

A group of six Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine staff members smiling in a storage room with shelves of sorted clothing behind them.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · last mo.

#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

A large, enthusiastic group of incoming medical students smile and wave at the camera alongside leadership, including Isaac Kirstein, D.O., and Ken Johnson, D.O.

Incoming medical students sit at round learning tables in a modern classroom, smiling and clapping during an orientation presentation.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 2mo ago

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

Welcome - 50th Anniversary

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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 2mo ago

#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

A black and white yearbook page spread from the 1988 Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine graduation. The layout features a collage of photos showing graduates in academic regalia celebrating, smiling, hugging family members, putting on graduation hoods, shaking hands, and walking outdoors. The text "Graduation 1988" is printed in a script font in the top-left corner.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 2mo ago

#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

A student winds up to kick a bright green indoor soccer ball across a gymnasium court. Several other students can be seen running and watching the play in the background.

A student runs down the gymnasium court, dribbling a bright green indoor soccer ball. Other players are actively moving around the court to defend and follow the play.

A smiling group of eight Heritage College students poses together for a team photo in front of an indoor soccer net, with one student in the front holding the green soccer ball.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 2mo ago

#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

A presenter stands in the center of a classroom at the Dublin campus, speaking into a microphone to a room of high school students. Monitors in the background display "Dublin Medical Academy Camp Day 1."

A presenter smiles as she holds a microphone for a high school student sitting at a desk during an interactive activity.

William Burke, DO, dean of the Dublin campus, speaks into a microphone while standing in front of high school students during the 2025 Medical Academy program.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

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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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

#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

Attendees sit at round tables in a large, circular rotunda hall during the Appalachian Rural Health Institute conference. A projection screen at the front of the room displays a welcome slide introducing Dean John A. Brose, DO.

A presenter wearing a blue blazer and khaki pants stands next to an Ohio University podium, gesturing during his presentation. A video camera operator in the foreground records the presentation from the audience.

An overhead, high-angle view of the circular conference room showing numerous attendees seated at round tables. A slide titled "Activators of Stress Response" is projected on the large screen at the front of the room.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

#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.

A group of young adults and faculty wave and pose excitedly on the steps of a brick building with white columns. Above them, a sign on the building reads "Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine."

A young man looks intently through the lens of a microscope in a laboratory classroom. Another man sits next to him, closely observing the workspace.

An instructor stands in an osteopathic manipulative medicine lab holding an anatomical model of a human spine and pelvis. A group of students sit on OMM tables, listening attentively to the demonstration.

A group of students wearing teal scrubs and safety glasses gather in a laboratory setting. They listen closely to an instructor wearing a light blue lab coat who is gesturing and holding a tablet.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

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.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

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

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

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

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

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

HCOM Commencement 2026

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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

We are proud to recognize the outstanding students who received recognition during the 2026 Commencement Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to the Class of 2026! 👏

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

The 2026 Commencement Awards Ceremony begins today at 1:30 p.m. at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Can’t make it to Athens? Join us virtually at https://bit.ly/48PmDjZ to celebrate our graduates.

HCOM 2026 Awards Ceremony

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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 3mo ago

#TBT to April 25 and the Heritage College’s 50th Anniversary Gala presented by the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation. More than 400 alumni and friends gathered at the Hilton Easton to celebrate 50 years of milestones and memories. Thank you to everyone who joined us! #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 4mo ago

This past Tuesday, April 28, #OUHCOM Dublin celebrated the end of the academic year with a volleyball tournament co-hosted by Dublin Surgery & Sports Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. Our OMSIIs emerged as the winning team after a great round of competition against their peers and OMSIs.

Students compete in an outdoor volleyball match on a grass court.

A student prepares to serve a volleyball during the tournament on the Dublin campus.

A student jumps at the net to block a volleyball during a competitive game.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 4mo ago

A huge thank you to all of our sponsors for supporting the 50th Anniversary Gala! We look forward to celebrating this historic milestone with you all this weekend. 💚🥂 #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward

A 50th Anniversary Gala sponsorship graphic thanking Presenting sponsor Osteopathic Heritage Foundation and Platinum sponsors Brentwood Foundation, OhioHealth and OrthoAlliance.

A 50th Anniversary Gala sponsorship graphic thanking Gold sponsor Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital and Silver sponsors Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Kettering Health and Cleveland Clinic Primary Care Institute.

A 50th Anniversary Gala sponsorship graphic thanking Bronze sponsors American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Brentwood Health Care Center, Design Group/Karpinski Engineering, NAI Ohio Equities, OUCU Financial and Vorys Advisors.

A 50th Anniversary Gala sponsorship graphic thanking Patron sponsors John Dumot, D.O., Cathy and David Levy, Teresa and George Lewandowski, M.D., Joan McDonough, D.O. and Charles Ripepi, Shelby Raiser, D.O., Jeffrey Stanley, D.O., Jared Storck, D.O. and Amy Tunanidas-Pantelis, D.O.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 4mo ago

#TBT to the Class of 1984 graduation! In just over two weeks, we celebrate the Class of 2026 at commencement. As part of our 50th anniversary celebration, we’ve been digitizing old yearbooks and photos. Explore the archive: bit.ly/3WvdAhy #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward

A formal group portrait of the Heritage College Class of 1984 wearing graduation caps and gowns in front of a brick building.

A black-and-white photo of graduates in academic regalia smiling and talking outside at their graduation ceremony.

A candid black-and-white photo of graduates celebrating and raising their programs in the air during a commencement ceremony.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Thank you so much to Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital for supporting our 50th Anniversary Gala as a Gold Sponsor! We can’t wait to celebrate this historic milestone for the Heritage College together! #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 4mo ago

A huge thank you to OhioHealth for supporting the 50th Anniversary Gala as a Platinum Sponsor! We look forward to celebrating this historic milestone for the Heritage College together soon! #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward

50th Anniversary Gala graphic thanking Platinum Sponsor, OhioHealth

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 4mo ago

#TBT to April 13, 2024, when our Dublin campus held its annual Disaster Day. Hosted by the Emergency Medicine Club, students practiced life-saving triage and trauma skills in a mass casualty simulation alongside local emergency responders. #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward

A large group of medical students and emergency responders posing for a photo in front of a Washington Township fire truck.

Two students provide medical aid to a simulated victim in a dark, realistic disaster training environment.

Medical students practice emergency medical techniques and patient stabilization during a training workshop.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine @ouhcom.bsky.social · 4mo ago

#TBT to 1981 & 1989 — Heritage College students playing baseball and stepping up to the plate! ⚾️ As part of our 50th anniversary celebration, we’ve been digitizing old yearbooks and photos. Explore the historical photo archive: bit.ly/3WvdAhy #OUHCOM50 #ForeverForward

A black and white archival photo from 1981 showing a Heritage College student mid-swing during a baseball game on a grassy field, with classmates watching from the sidelines and hills in the background.

A black and white archival photo from 1989 featuring a student in a baseball cap and glasses swinging a bat at home plate while other students watch from the grass.