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The vision for the College of Dental Medicine is to be known and respected for service, innovation, clinical excellence and interprofessional education.
We are practitioners of the healing arts defining the standard for excellence in optometric education and vision care.
Our D.O. medical school is nationally ranked and recognized for a reputation of excellence in rural medicine and family healthcare. UPIKE鈥檚 osteopathy program gives you a clear path to success in the medical field.
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Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine 147 Sycamore Street Pikeville, Kentucky 41501 (606) 218-5251 kycomadmissions@upike.edu
The Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) ranked second among all D.O. and M.D. granting medical schools in the U.S. for graduates entering primary care residencies, and ranked 12th in family medicine. KYCOM has earned high marks in rural medicine, ranking seventh among all medical schools in the nation, both D.O. and M.D., in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 rankings of best medical schools for 2018.
Learn why choosing a career in Osteopathic Medicine is a smart choice at KYCOM
The first two years of the osteopathic medical curriculum focus on basic and clinical sciences while during the third and fourth years at KYCOM, students complete clinical rotations at sites in states such as Alabama, Arkansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.