College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

First College of Osteopathic Medicine in west Tennessee given greenlight to recruit inaugural class

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation has granted Baptist Health Sciences University's College of Osteopathic Medicine pre-accreditation status and approval to start recruiting students for fall 2024.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation has granted Baptist Health Sciences University's College of Osteopathic Medicine pre-accreditation status and approval to start recruiting students for fall 2024.
  • First College of Osteopathic Medicine in West Tennessee opens at Baptist Health Sciences University.
  • Offering a college of osteopathic medicine will help fill the gap for primary care and other medical specialties in the Mid-South."
  • BHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine will accept students from across the U.S., with a focus on medical students in the Mid-South.

WesternU COMP and COMP-Northwest celebrate 100% residency placement on Match Day

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Friday, March 24, 2023
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Match Day is celebrated across the U.S. as fourth-year medical students learn which U.S. residency programs they will train in for the next three to seven years.

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  • Match Day is celebrated across the U.S. as fourth-year medical students learn which U.S. residency programs they will train in for the next three to seven years.
  • Western University of Health Sciences' COMP and COMP-Northwest celebrated 100% residency placement on Match Day.
  • COMP held its Match Day celebration on Friday, March 17, 2023, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Ontario, California.
  • "Match Day represents the first day in the next part of a medical student's training journey," said COMP-Northwest Vice Dean Mandi Hudson, DO '09.

Steven Keehn, DO, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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Since 2013, he has been affiliated with HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, where he was named Medical Director two years ago.

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  • Since 2013, he has been affiliated with HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, where he was named Medical Director two years ago.
  • His father, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, first sparked his interest in medicine.
  • He became an emergency medical technician (EMT) and firefighter during high school, deepening his passion for helping people in dire medical situations.
  • Dr. Keehn would like to dedicate this honorable recognition to his mentors, Dr. Kenneth Scheppke, Dr. David Levy, and Dr. Babak Saadatmand.

Duquesne University IGNITES Ambitious Fundraising Campaign

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Duquesne University President Ken Gormley announced a $333 million goal for a comprehensive fundraising campaign on Saturday, Oct. 8, during a special event with University alumni, faculty, staff, students and other friends in its UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse on campus. IGNITE: Forging the Future is the University's largest campaign in its history.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Duquesne University President Ken Gormley announced a $333 million goal for a comprehensive fundraising campaign on Saturday, Oct. 8, during a special event with University alumni, faculty, staff, students and other friends in its UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse on campus.
  • "As the only Catholic Spiritan University in the U.S., Duquesne has been a leader in educating students to lead fulfilling lives, not only in their careers but also in their communities.
  • Earlier this month, Duquesne alumnus and famed trial lawyer Thomas R. Kline committed $50 million to the University's law school, which has been renamed the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University.
  • "The campaign will allow us to provide scholarships for students who want to be globally minded citizens," said Duquesne Provost Dr. David Dausey.

Hope Orthopedics of Oregon Expands Foot/Ankle Service with Dr. Justin Brohard

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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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SALEM, Ore., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hope Orthopedics of Oregon has announced the addition of fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Justin Brohard totheir Salem, Oregon clinic, located at 1600 State Street.

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  • SALEM, Ore., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hope Orthopedics of Oregon has announced the addition of fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Justin Brohard totheir Salem, Oregon clinic, located at 1600 State Street.
  • He comes to Hope Orthopedics after completing an orthopedic foot and ankle fellowship at the University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA.
  • Hope Orthopedics CEO, Lorissa Addabbo noted, "We are thrilled to have Dr. Brohard join Hope.
  • Dr. Brohard grew up in Illinois but fell in love with Oregon during his teaching fellowship at the The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific.

Renowned Health Strategist Haylie Pomroy Named Assistant Director of Integrative Medicine at Nova Southeastern University

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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MIAMI, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Haylie Pomroy Group announces today that Founder and CEO, Haylie Pomroy, has been named Assistant Director of Integrative Medicine at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Center (College of Osteopathic Medicine) and the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine (INIM) at Nova Southeastern University.

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  • Pomroy to expand the integrative medicine clinics at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Center for Collaborative Research and Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine
    MIAMI, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Haylie Pomroy Group announces today that Founder and CEO, Haylie Pomroy, has been named Assistant Director of Integrative Medicine at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Center (College of Osteopathic Medicine) and the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine (INIM) at Nova Southeastern University .
  • In this role, Pomroy will expand the Integrative Medicine clinics at both the College of Osteopathic Medicine and INIM.
  • "We are so excited to welcome Haylie Pomroy to Nova Southeastern University, and we enthusiastically welcome her medical expertise in and passion for Integrative Medicine," says Nancy Klimas, Director of The Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine at Nova Southeastern University.
  • In addition to The Haylie Pomroy Group , which has helped millions of people lose unwanted pounds and gain immeasurable strength and energy, Haylie is also the Assistant Director of Integrative Medicine at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Center for Collaborative Research and Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine at Nova Southeastern University.

Steven Keehn DO, FACOEP, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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As a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician with 14 years of medical experience, Dr. Keehn is specially trained to treat patients suffering from acute illnesses, injuries, or medical conditions.

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  • As a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician with 14 years of medical experience, Dr. Keehn is specially trained to treat patients suffering from acute illnesses, injuries, or medical conditions.
  • Since 2013, he has been affiliated with HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, where he was named Medical Director two years ago.
  • He became an emergency medical technician (EMT) and firefighter during high school, deepening his passion for helping people in dire medical situations.
  • Dr. Keehn would like to dedicate this honorable recognition to his mentors, Dr. Kenneth Scheppke, Dr. David Levy, and Dr. Babak Saadatmand.

Janelle K. House is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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As a doctor of osteopathic medicine specializing in family medicine, Janelle K. House has helped countless patients receive healthcare.

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  • As a doctor of osteopathic medicine specializing in family medicine, Janelle K. House has helped countless patients receive healthcare.
  • Dr. House grew up in a family of doctors - her father and uncles were both physicians.
  • She wanted to find her career in an underserved section of the healthcare system, so she turned to Geriatric Healthcare.
  • Dr. House examines and treats patients and is often the first doctor they visit as their primary caregiver.

WesternU kicks off Commencement ceremonies for more than 1,000 graduates

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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PASADENA, Calif., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Western University of Health Sciences held the first of six Commencement ceremonies for more than 1,000 graduates Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California.

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  • The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP) and the College of Podiatric Medicine (CPM) celebrated 260 graduates Wednesday morning.
  • WesternU President Robin Farias-Eisner, MD, PhD, MBA, presided over his first WesternU Commencement ceremony and also provided the keynote address.
  • WesternU will hold four additional ceremonies in Pasadena, followed by COMP-Northwest's Commencement on May 27 in Lebanon, Oregon.
  • WesternU graduates are uniquely trained and highly technically proficient health professionals, and humanistic and compassionate healers, Farias-Eisner said.

Billie Y. Guerra, DO, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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A dedicated, compassionate physician, Dr. Guerra takes pride in getting to know her patients personally and treating the whole person while attending to their individual medical needs.

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  • A dedicated, compassionate physician, Dr. Guerra takes pride in getting to know her patients personally and treating the whole person while attending to their individual medical needs.
  • Since 2015 she has served patients at South Rural Health Clinic and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, CA.
  • In pursuit of her higher education, Dr. Guerra obtained a Bachelor of Science in Women's Studies from The Ohio State University.
  • Dr. Guerra is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American Osteopathic Association, among her professional affiliations.