Baptist Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Established2023[1]
AffiliationBaptist Memorial Health Care
Baptist Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine
TypePrivate, nonprofit, medical school
Established2023[1]
Parent institution
Baptist Health Sciences University
AffiliationBaptist Memorial Health Care
PresidentHampton Hopkins
DeanPeter Bell
Location, ,
United States

35°08′21″N 90°01′46″W / 35.13912°N 90.02957°W / 35.13912; -90.02957
CampusUrban
NicknameBUCOM
Websitewww.baptistu.edu/medicine

The Baptist Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine (BUCOM) is the private medical school of Baptist Health Sciences University. The campus is located Memphis.[2] The school was established in 2023, and holds pre-accreditation status with the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation.

BUCOM was founded in 2023. In 2024, the inaugural class began courses.[1] Upon its opening, BUCOM was the second osteopathic medical school in Tennessee.[3]

Campus

The campus was renovated at a cost of $34 million for the medical school.[4] The campus building for BUCOM consists of 100,000 square feet.[5]

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