Osteopathic Medicine, D.O. Curriculum

The Osteopathic Medicine, D.O. curriculum is a four-year integrated journey. We move from foundational biomedical sciences to immersive clinical rotations, ensuring you graduate as a highly skilled, compassionate physician. 

What to Expect in Years 1 & 2

What to Expect in Years 3 & 4

Multiple Specialized Pathways to Chose From

The Dean's Curriculum Tracks are the D.O. program's most distinctive feature. We offer eight different pathways that students can follow to shape education around their interests and future goals — keeping them connected to the reason they chose a medical career. Each track offers specific focus and experience:

Four Year Curriculum

Year 1 Fall Block 1 Curriculum

  • OMED501: Foundational Biomedical Sciences 1
  • OMED521 Practice of Medicine 1
  • OMED511: Gross Anatomy 1
  • OMED531 Osteopathic Medical Manipulation 1 (OMM1)

Year 1 Fall Block 2 Curriculum

  • OMED502: Foundational Biomedical Sciences 2
  • OMED522 Practice of Medicine 2
  • OMED512: Gross Anatomy 2
  • OMED532: Osteopathic Medical Manipulation 2 (OMM2)

Year 1 Spring Block 1 Curriculum

  • OMED503: GI/Metabolic/Endocrine/Hematology
  • OMED523: Practice of Medicine 3
  • OMED541: OMM, Anatomy, Radiology and Ultrasound (OMMARUS) 1

Year 1 Spring Bock 2 Curriculum

  • OMED504: Musculoskeletal/Rheumatology/Dermatology
  • OMED524: Practice of Medicine 4
  • OMED542 OMM, Anatomy, Radiology and Ultrasound (OMMARUS) 2

Year 2 Fall Block 1 Curriculum

  • OMED601: Cardiology/Pulmonology/Renal 1
  • OMED621: Practice of Medicine 5
  • OMED642: OMM, Anatomy, Radiology and Ultrasound (OMMARUS) 4

Year 2 Fall Block 2 Curriculum

  • OMED602: Cardiology/Pulmonology/Renal 2
  • OMED622: Practice of Medicine 6
  • OMED641: OMM, Anatomy, Radiology and Ultrasound (OMMARUS) 3

Year 2 Spring Block 1 Curriculum

  • OMED603: Neurology/Reproduction/Endocrinology
  • OMED623: Practice of Medicine 7
  • OMED643: OMM, Anatomy, Radiology and Ultrasound (OMMARUS) 5

Year 2 Spring Bock 2 Curriculum

  • OMED604: Differential Diagnosis
  • OMED624: Practice of Medicine 8
  • OMED644 OMM, Anatomy, Radiology and Ultrasound (OMMARUS) 6
  • OMED700: Transition to Clerkship 1
  • OMED701: Transition to Clerkship 2
  • OMED710: Family Medicine
  • OMED720: Internal Medicine 1
  • OMED721: Internal Medicine 2
  • OMED730: Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • OMED740: Pediatrics
  • OMED750: Psychiatry
  • OMED760: Surgery
  • OMED770: OMS3 Selective
  • OMED800: Transition to GME
  • OMED810: Emergency Medicine
  • OMED820: Geriatrics
  • OMED830: Primary Care (PC) Selective 1
  • OMED831: Primary Care (PC) Selective 2
  • OMED840: Elective 1
  • OMED841: Elective 2
  • OMED842: Elective 3
  • OMED843: Elective 4
  • OMED844: Elective 5
  • OMED850: Surgery Elective
  • OMED860: Sub-Internship
  • OMED870: Rural/Underserved