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Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2025 graduate Michelle Cugino says she's excited to start delivering babies, so it comes as no surprise that she has matched in OB/GYN with 91自拍Health. The Canton, 91自拍 native shares more about what led her to a career in medicine. 

Former Otterbein University football player Jacob Tiell reflects on his time at the 91自拍 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine as he prepares to graduate. 

Tick Bite Prevention Week was observed on the Athens campus with Stop the Bite, an educational event hosted by the Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute.

Jared Storck, D.O., president of the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine鈥檚 Society of Alumni & Friends, shares his story about becoming a friend of the college and leading the SAF.

The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine hosted its inaugural Health Equity Symposium on the Dublin campus featuring speakers and attendees who are working to improve health outcomes for patients. 

Heritage College alumnus Scott Smith, D.O., a month away from retirement, reflects on a 28 year career as a rural family practitioner. 

The Heritage College Medal of Merit is awarded to graduates who have achieved distinction in their chosen field of medicine through commitment and exemplary leadership. This is the college鈥檚 most prestigious award and the Society of Alumni and Friends recognized Dr. Ralph Crew at the 91自拍 Osteopathic Symposium as its 2024 Medal of Merit winner.

Francis Essien, D.O. (鈥�18), met Bryan Grooms, D.O. (鈥�11) during his first year working at Campus Care and the OMM lab. Grooms remained in Athens after graduation to complete his family medicine residency at O鈥橞leness, and they quickly found commonalities and connections beyond medicine, deepening their bond over days training in the gym.

Twenty students from 91自拍 and the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador participated in the ITDI STARS program. Here's a look at the rich learning experience students had in Ecuador and Appalachian 91自拍.

The Heritage College's RUSP program collaborated with 91自拍Health and the OHIO Women's Center to pack bags containing essential items for menstrual health on Period Action Day, an annual event dedicated to ending inadequate access to menstrual products and health education.

91自拍 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine student Colin Wilson has been accepted as a 2024/25 Gene A. Copello Health Advocacy Fellow. Doctors for America announced that he is one of 16 leaders selected for the program.

In August, the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine hosted a four-day orientation for osteopathic leaders interested in becoming more engaged in health policy.

For the past 10 years, the 91自拍 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has hosted the OHIO (Dublin) Medical Academy drawing fifty-six selected 91自拍 high school students to its Dublin campus for an immersive four-day summer camp experience. At this 10-year milestone, Keagan Lipak, OMS IV, a Medical Academy Scholar in 2022, reconnected with his peer scholars to talk with them about their experience with the program.

What is a global experience in South Africa like? Cameron Nicholson-Gardner, OMS II, gives us a closer look at his first week shadowing physicians and seeing patients in an under-resourced health care setting in Cape Town, South Africa. 

At a pair of celebrations, the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine recognized the achievements of students in the Class of 2024, and introduced a new award created to honor the legacy of one of the college鈥檚 founders.

For Milo Co, who will be graduating with the Class of 2024, it was research that helped cement his desire to become a physician, but it was his dad who inspired him. In this profile, learn more about his medical school experience.

The effectiveness of augmented reality to help patients with Parkinson's disease walk normally, an examination of hospitals鈥� support of addiction treatment services and the use of growth hormone to heal wounds were the three research studies shared by 91自拍 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine dual degree students at the 2024 91自拍 Osteopathic Symposium. 

While progress has been made to improve health equity, more needs to be done on many fronts, from medical education to patient care. That was a key message delivered by the 91自拍 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Inclusion Scholars in a research presentation.

鈥淣ot all heroes wear capes,鈥� is one of the expressions that went viral during the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to recognize front line providers who worked tirelessly to care for the tidal wave of patients stricken by the disease. The phrase also became closely associated with former 91自拍 Department of Health Director Amy Acton, M.D., who became the face of the state鈥檚 efforts to fight COVID. Some of those heroes were on hand during Acton鈥檚 keynote address at the 91自拍 Osteopathic Symposium recently held in Columbus

Class of 2024 graduate Kamara Hyatt is headed to a family medicine residency at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. In this profile, Hyatt, who was raised in South Florida, explains how her mom has inspired her journey through medical school.