Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM) is the medical school of The Chicago School in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2023, ICOM grants the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) academic degree.[1] ICOM holds pre-accreditation status with the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA).

Established2023; 3 years ago (2023)
Parent institution
The Chicago School
Location,
United States

41.88791°N 87.64262°W / 41.88791; -87.64262
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Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine
TypePrivate medical school
Established2023; 3 years ago (2023)
Parent institution
The Chicago School
Location,
United States

41.88791°N 87.64262°W / 41.88791; -87.64262
CampusUrban:
Chicago
ColorsBlack and Blue
Websitewww.thechicagoschool.edu
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History

ICOM was established in 2023. At the time, ICOM was the first medical school to open in Chicago in 100 years.[2] The inaugural class is expected to start courses in 2026.[2]

Campus

The medical school will be housed in an 8-floor, 247,000 square foot building in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago.[2] The medical school campus was built at a cost of $48 million.[2] The medical building was formerly the headquarters for Tyson Foods.[3]

Academics

The school confers the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree.

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