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OSU-COM student working with local nonprofit to aid homeless population

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Allison Long, an OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine student, is helping individuals navigate the legal system and advocate for their health.

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Schweitzer Fellow promoting children's health through Cherokee traditions

Thu, Mar 27, 2025

Hayden Kingfisher is educating students on diabetes prevention through Cherokee culture. A second-year medical student at the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, he is a part of the 2024-25 Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Tulsa cohort.

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OSU-CHS athletic training student has passion for profession

Mon, Mar 24, 2025

A lifelong love of sports and relationship-building led Dacie Sanders down the path of becoming an athletic trainer. Sanders is completing her Master of Athletic Training at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences and will graduate in May.

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Schweitzer Fellow educating teenagers on domestic violence

Fri, Feb 21, 2025

Cali Sweazea hopes to curb domestic violence among teenagers through communication and education. Sweazea, a second-year medical student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, is a part of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship 2024-25 Tulsa cohort, one of 13 chapters in the United States.

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First-gen COM students, scholarship winners aim to give back

Mon, Jan 27, 2025

Oklahoma State University medical students Carleen Perez and Samuel Alvarado were recently named Sherry R. Arnstein Underrepresented Minority Scholarship winners by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.

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OSU-COM alum Gilbertson aligns medicine with her faith, family

Tue, Jan 21, 2025

As a child, Dr. Chelsey Gilbertson faced health challenges that ultimately inspired a career dedicated to changing lives. She's now an emergency medicine physician and the chief medical officer at Integris Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

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OSU-COM CN Dean Bray, health care leaders discuss the future of AI in medicine

Tue, Jan 21, 2025

Dr. Natasha Bray, dean of the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cherokee Nation, took part in a panel discussion at the inaugural Think Health: AI for Healthy Communities conference on January 10 in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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OSU-COM alum works to advance women’s health care

Fri, Dec 27, 2024

Dr. Corey Babb, an alumnus of the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, is leading advancements in women’s health with a focus on innovative care and hormonal wellness.

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OSU-COM students make impact on Latinx youth with Schweitzer Fellowship

Tue, Dec 17, 2024

Carleen Perez and Madison Tytanic are using their life experiences to support Latinx youth in Tulsa. The second-year medical students at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine, are a part of The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship 2024-25 Tulsa cohort.

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OSU-COM offers path to medicine for five brothers

Tue, Dec 17, 2024

For nearly 15 years, one of five brothers from the Khattab family has attended classes, studied for tests, practiced clinical skills or went through rotations as a medical student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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Alum reflects on career, philanthropy and impact of OSU-COM

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Dr. J. Kevin Pidkowicz has spent more than four decades practicing medicine, a journey that has taken him from the halls of the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine to military bases in Europe, private clinics across the United States and teaching residents while he was an assistant professor.

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Checketts named Outstanding Resident of the Year in Orthopedics

Wed, Nov 20, 2024

OSU-COM alumnus and OSU Medicine resident Dr. Jake Checketts was named the American Osteopathic Foundation and American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics’ 2024 Outstanding Resident of the Year in Orthopedics.

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