Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
LECOM Education, located in Erie, PA, is part of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, which is renowned for being one of the largest and only Academic Health Centers in osteopathic profession. Established in 1992, it serves to meet the increasing demand for healthcare professionals by providing innovative, quality medical education across its various disciplines. The college aims to enhance the community's quality of life through its focus on health care and wellness initiative, branching across multiple campuses in Pennsylvania and Florida.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) does not specify details regarding its IMG-friendly status directly. However, the program is accepting MD and DO graduates from both US and international medical schools, suggesting an openness to international applicants. Further confirmation on acceptance of ECFMG certification and visa sponsorship (H1-B, J-1) is recommended for prospective IMG applicants.
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Program Website
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1858 West Grandview Boulevard, Erie, PA 16509
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
The number of current PGY-1 residents who are International Medical Graduates (IMG) is not addressed in the provided text. More detailed statistics could be obtained by contacting the program directly.
Curriculum & Education
Overview
LECOM offers innovative and affordable education in osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, dental medicine and podiatry.
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Campuses in Erie and Greensburg, PA, Elmira, NY, and Bradenton, FL.
Fellowship
LECOM Education offers multiple pathways for career advancement, particularly in the fields of osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, dental medicine, and podiatry. Recent graduates often pursue residencies that may lead to fellowships in various subspecialties. Specific fellowship opportunities were not detailed in the text retrieved, so further contact with the program is encouraged for comprehensive information.
Resident Life
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The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) is the nation’s largest medical college and is the only osteopathic profession Academic Health Center.
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