The Proposed Kansas Health Science Center – Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine Is Granted Candidate Status
The proposed KHSC – KansasCOM has been granted candidate status by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). With candidate status, the proposed KHSC – KansasCOM will now work toward applying for pre-accreditation status. The proposed KHSC – KansasCOM may not recruit, accept applications from, or admit prospective students until it reaches pre-accreditation status. Third party comments regarding this application or other questions or comments regarding the proposed KansasCOM may be sent to COCA at predoc@osteopathic.org or COCA, c/o AOA, 142 E. Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
The First New Proposed Medical School for Kansas in 100 Years
The proposed Kansas Health Science Center – Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
With the goal of opening in 2022, the proposed Kansas Health Science Center – Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s mission is to train the osteopathic physician of the future to provide effective, empathetic, and innovative care to optimize the health of patients and their communities.
News & Announcements
KHSC hires four new faculty members
Kansas Health Science Center builds on impressive faculty with addition of John McMaster, MD, Michael Morrow, DO, Joaquin Santos, MD, and Ava Stanczak, DO.
St. Catherine Hospital and Kansas Health Science Center Announce Partnership to Further Medical Education
Innovative program will create rotations for medical students at St. Catherine Hospital.
Leadership Profile: Angela Carrick, DO
Associate Dean of Pre-Clinical Education Angela Carrick, DO, emphasizes early patient interactions to keep medical students engaged and inspired toward their ultimate goal.