West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
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The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) is a specialized public medical school consistently recognized as a national leader in primary care and rural medicine education. Exclusively focused on training osteopathic physicians (D.O.), the curriculum emphasizes hands-on clinical skills tailored to serving underserved populations, supported by an extensive Statewide Campus System for third- and fourth-year clinical rotations. Student life is centered in the historic, scenic town of Lewisburg, fostering a tight-knit, collaborative community where future physicians benefit from dedicated faculty mentorship and easy access to outdoor recreation throughout the Greenbrier Valley.
Wikipedia:The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) is a public medical school in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Founded in 1974, WVSOM is one of three medical schools in West Virginia and the sole institution that grants the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree. WVSOM currently has 778 students, and focuses on primary care and rural medicine.
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