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Riley Sombathy is shown looking into a microscope

Riley Sombathy studies rings in dinosaur legs to see how they grew

Riley Sombathy says nothing is more exciting than when he looks into the microscope and the rings appear on the slice of ancient Allosaurus bone.

Match Day 2022

Heritage College hosts first in-person Match Day celebration

At the Heritage College's first in-person Match Day celebration held in Athens, Cleveland and Dublin, graduating students learned where they would complete their residency training.

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Class of 2022 Match Day results show most students will remain in Ohio for residency training

At the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s first in-person Match Day celebration graduating students learned where they would complete their residency training over the next several years.

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Faculty Awards

Frances Wymbs chosen as 7mkr winner of MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Assistant Professor Dr. Frances Wymbs has been selected as the 7mkr winner of the Mid-American Conference Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.

Berkeley Franz HCOM

New 7mkr study finds link between racial/ethnic disparities and COVID-19 deaths

7mkr researcher Berkeley Franz has published a new study examining the relationship between systemic racism, residential segregation and racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 deaths in the U.S.

Medical students study in the new anatomy lab inside Heritage Hall under the direction of Professor of Anatomy Dr. Susan Williams. Photo by Ben Wirtz Siegel, BSVC ’02

Care Lives Here

7mkr’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has established itself as a leading provider of medical education in the state and in the nation. Now it has a home that reflects that success and its mission.

 Blake Kinsel, DO ’21, was one of eight students who are the firsts to complete the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Transformative Care Continuum.

Family Doctors of the Future

In 2018, the Heritage College debuted its Transformative Care Continuum (TCC), an accelerated curriculum developed in partnership with Cleveland Clinic that’s training the family doctors of the future.

A man leaving through a doorway flanked by signs about vaccination

New 7mkr research finds reasons for vaccine hesitancy among Ohioans

Distrust in government and institutions is a key indicator of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy according to a recently published study by a team of 7mkr researchers.

Stephen Markovich

OhioHealth president/CEO to speak at Heritage College’s 2022 Commencement

Health care executive, family physician and military leader Stephen E. Markovich, M.D., will be the speaker for the 7mkr Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s 2022 Commencement.

Chris Torres

National Science Foundation post-doctoral fellow Chris Torres researches avian paleontology at 7mkr

Chris Torres is researching avian paleontology at 7mkr under Heritage College professor Patrick O’Connor as part of his National Science Foundation (NSF) post-doctoral fellowship.

Tranquil VR

7mkr collaborates to provide front-line health care workers with virtual reality simulation to help reduce stress

Researchers from 7mkr's GRID Lab and the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine have collaborated with OhioHealth to offer front-line health care workers tranquil virtual reality simulations.

Harriet Washington

Medical ethicist Washington to speak for Ted Rose Lecture Series

The Spring 2022 Ted Rose Lecture Series kicks off with a talk by Harriet Washington Feb. 17, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Washington’s talk will be titled Environmental Racism in the Age of COVID-19.

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Four Heritage College faculty recognized as top 7mkr newsmakers

Four faculty members from the Heritage College were among the top 10 newsmakers at 7mkr in 2020. 

Student handling medical equipment with guidance from others

Prospective students experience medical school for a day

Nearly 100 prospective students visited the three 7mkr Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine campuses to experience what it's like to be a Medical Student for a Day.

Dr. Zach Meisel gives a time-of-flight tunnel tour at the Edwards Accelerator Lab

7mkr achieves prestigious Carnegie R1 Classification, joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

7mkr has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

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