Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine News

New study coauthored by OHIO researcher finds intimate partner violence leaves lasting brain injuries and mental health issues

July 2, 2025

A new study coauthored by Dr. Graciela Muniz-Terrera offers powerful new evidence that women exposed to intimate partner violence face lasting brain health consequences, often decades after the abuse.

OHIO awards Konneker Medal to alumnus Frank Papay

July 1, 2025

Internationally acclaimed surgeon and inventor Dr. Frank Papay has been named as the winner of the 2025 Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship.

Former HCOM Dean Barbara Ross-Lee speaks to Class of 2025 graduates

Former Heritage College Dean Barbara Ross-Lee calls on graduates to meet the challenges of modern medicine

June 25, 2025

At an event recognizing students who have overcome barriers to earn their medical degrees, Barbara Ross-Lee, a pioneer in osteopathic medicine, asked graduates to confront challenges in health care.

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Athens Primary Care Clinic Monday, July 7 8:30 AM — 3:30 PM Heritage Community Clinic Grosvenor Hall West Ohio University

Stewart Primary Care Clinic Tuesday, July 8 9:00 AM — 11:30 AM Federal Valley Resource Center

Belpre Primary Care Clinic Tuesday, July 8 1:00 PM — 3:30 PM Fruth Pharmacy

Athens Diabetes Clinic Tuesday, July 8 2:00 PM — 5:00 PM Heritage Community Clinic

Chesterhill Primary Care Clinic Wednesday, July 9 9:00 AM — 11:30 AM Chesterhill Church of Christ

McConnelsville Primary Care Clinic Wednesday, July 9 1:00 PM — 3:30 PM Main Street Church of Christ

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