Over the past two years, Midwestern University has diligently worked to maintain safe and healthy campuses by following health protocols established to combat COVID-19. At this time, more than 94% of our academic and healthcare community are vaccinated and the number of new cases among our faculty, staff, and students is at an all-time low.
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Students and faculty members from Midwestern Universitys Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) participated in a national event in Washington, D.C. to inform lawmakers about the importance of osteopathic medicine and encourage action on vital healthcare issues.
Dr. Richardson has practiced Emergency Medicine for nearly 30 years primarily in the Detroit, Michigan area. He attended the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) and completed his residency training at Michigan State University
Midwestern University's historical and sustaining philosophy dedicates the institution and its resources to the highest standards of academic excellence to meet the educational needs of the healthcare community.
Midwestern Universitys success and growth can be directly attributed to its dedicated leadership team. In concert with the Board of Trustees, the Universitys leaders work to develop academic programs, educational experiences, and clinical services that are at the forefront of healthcare education and patient care.
Midwestern University has a proud and impressive history. Founded in 1900 as the American College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery by J. Martin Littlejohn, Ph.D., D.O., M.D. (1865-1947), the organization was incorporated in Chicago, Illinois, to train physicians in a not-for-profit environment.
Healthcare education is what we do. We're an established leader with an exciting vision for the future. Midwestern University offers programs that give you solid footing in the sciences, extensive hands-on experience in outstanding clinical rotations, and a compassionate perspective toward your patients.
You'll learn side-by-side with students in other health professions, modeling the team approach to 21st-century healthcare practice. And you'll learn from faculty mentors who are dedicated to preparing their future colleagues for the realities of patient care. Our graduates are found in leading hospitals, private practices, laboratories, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities across the United States.
Midwestern Universitys success and growth can be directly attributed to its dedicated leadership team. In concert with the Board of Trustees, the Universitys leaders work to develop academic programs, educational experiences, and clinical services that are at the forefront of healthcare education and patient care. The One Health Initiative further strengthens the Universitys commitment to creating the healthcare team of tomorrow.