Buckeye Health Plan and Ohio University Partnership Expands Innovative Healthcare in Rural Southeast Ohio

April 11, 2022 A recent $750,000 partnership between Buckeye Health Plan and Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine is expanding the medical knowledge base in underserved regions.

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

April 2, 2022 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.

Heritage College hosts first in-person Match Day celebration

March 24, 2022 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.

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

March 22, 2022 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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Frances Wymbs chosen as OHIO winner of MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success

March 11, 2022 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Assistant Professor Dr. Frances Wymbs has been selected as the OHIO winner of the Mid-American Conference Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.

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

March 10, 2022 OHIO 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.

Care Lives Here

March 9, 2022 Ohio University’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.

Family Doctors of the Future

March 9, 2022 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.

New OHIO research finds reasons for vaccine hesitancy among Ohioans

March 7, 2022 Distrust in government and institutions is a key indicator of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy according to a recently published study by a team of Ohio University researchers.

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

February 24, 2022 Health care executive, family physician and military leader Stephen E. Markovich, M.D., will be the speaker for the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s 2022 Commencement.

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

February 16, 2022 Chris Torres is researching avian paleontology at OHIO under Heritage College professor Patrick O’Connor as part of his National Science Foundation (NSF) post-doctoral fellowship.

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

February 10, 2022 Researchers from OHIO'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.

Medical ethicist Washington to speak for Ted Rose Lecture Series

February 8, 2022 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.

Four Heritage College faculty recognized as top Ohio University newsmakers

February 7, 2022 Four faculty members from the Heritage College were among the top 10 newsmakers at Ohio University in 2020. 

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Prospective students experience medical school for a day

February 2, 2022 Nearly 100 prospective students visited the three Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine campuses to experience what it's like to be a Medical Student for a Day.