Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopathic medical school in Orlando, Florida, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM) is a private for-profit medical school in Winter Garden, Florida.[1] The school holds pre-accreditation by the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA).[2] Graduates of the college receive a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (D.O.).

Other name
OCOM
TypePrivate for-profit medical school[1]
Established2024 (2024)
DeanRobert Hasty
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Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine
Other name
OCOM
TypePrivate for-profit medical school[1]
Established2024 (2024)
DeanRobert Hasty
97
Location, ,
US
Campus25 acre
Websiteocom.org
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History

In July 2022, construction began on the school's campus.[3] In 2023, the school received pre-accreditation by the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA).[2] Graduates of the college receive a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (D.O.).

In April 2025, OCOM launched its own peer-reviewed publication, Academic Osteopathic Medicine, led by the OCOM research department.[4]

Campus

OCOM is located on a 25-acre campus.[5] The main building was designed by Baker Barrios Architects and consists of three floors and 144,000 square feet.[6][7]

The campus houses a non-profit organization, the Dr. Kiran C. Patel Institute for Graduate Medical Education.[6]

Academics

Students at Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine will take basic science classes in the first two years of medical school and complete clinical clerkships during their third and fourth years. The inaugural class will consist of 97 students.[5]

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