雏鸟视频

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Inspiring and Interdisciplinary Healthcare Education.

雏鸟视频. Tomorrow鈥檚 Healthcare Team.

Academic Excellence

Learn from award winning faculty, practice at our University-owned clinics and be Day-One-Ready for your healthcare career.
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The 雏鸟视频 Clinics

雏鸟视频's curriculum include working with faculty on real patients at our university-operated clinics.

A Hands-on Learning Environment

Practice at our 10 University-Operated Clinics

Students get the patient experience necessary to help launch their successful healthcare careers.

Fully-licensed practitioners and graduate-level students work together to provide compassionate, quality healthcare using the latest technology in our state-of-the-art clinic facilities.

A true hands-on experience that enhances the MWU educational experience.

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Making a Difference Worldwide

Today, CCOM graduates approximately 200 students each year and has celebrated more than 10,000 alumni.

A Milestone Worth Celebrating: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

125 Years

雏鸟视频 is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) in 2025.

CCOM opened its doors in 1900. The school was established by J. Martin Littlejohn, D.O., and his brothers who shared a vision for a medical school that emphasized osteopathic principles.

Stats & Facts

Things to consider when evaluating healthcare education options.
31M+

Total annual

research investment

Research
36K+

Alumni

practicing globally

Alumni
13:1

Student-to-Faculty Ratios (average across both campuses)

Small class sizes help make the classroom experience more up-close and personal.

6K+

Students

dedicated to healthcare careers

Stories from 雏鸟视频

Profile photo of Dr. Melisa Alabsy wearing a white coat in the dental simulation lab.

Melisa's Story

鈥淚 would want my students to take into their professional future careers a habit of continuous learning, empathy for others, inclusivity and justice, which are values close to my heart.鈥

Melisa Alabsy, D.D.S., M.H.A., Associate Professor, Director, Preclinical Curriculum, College of Dental Medicine-Illinois (CDMI) College of Dental Medicine-Illinois Read more about Melisa 's story
Profile Photo Dr. Shareen El-Ibiary.

Shareen's Story

"It is so wonderful to see students develop as pharmacists, graduate, and then go into the pharmacy profession as colleagues and healthcare professionals taking care of patients. To be part of that journey and watch their growth is really rewarding."

PA Student Georgiana Gomorczak

Georgiana's Story

鈥淚 appreciate how involved 雏鸟视频 is in the community.鈥

Georgiana Gomorczak, Physician Assistant Program, Class of 2025 College of Health Sciences, Downers Grove Campus Read more about Georgiana 's story
Dental student David Knowles in front of a research poster.

David's Story

鈥淚 saw an opportunity to make a difference in someone鈥檚 life, as well as improve their confidence and give them a reason to smile.鈥

News at 雏鸟视频

MWU, Creighton University Partner on PT Study of Parkinson鈥檚 Patients and Pickleball

Physical Therapists from 雏鸟视频 and Creighton University find positive effects of physical activity like pickleball for Parkinson鈥檚 patients

  • AZ - Glendale

MWU Speech-Language Clinics Offer Lifeline for Aphasia Patients

Recognizing Aphasia Awareness Month, 雏鸟视频 highlights the importance of early intervention and personalized care

  • MWU Clinics

雏鸟视频 to Open New Companion Animal Clinic in Downers Grove

State-of-the-art veterinary facility will provide exceptional pet care and hands-on student training

  • IL - Downers Grove
  • MWU Clinics
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雏鸟视频 Events

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Health Careers Institute for High School Students

The Health Careers Institute at 雏鸟视频 provides hands-on interactive workshops in a variety of healthcare fields for selected high school students. This FREE hands-on, 5-day program runs from July 14 -18.

8:00am 鈥 4:00pm CDT

Downers Grove Campus

Fad Diets: Just the Facts

We鈥檒l explore what science supports and what may only be myth, give practical tips for long-term healthy eating, and answer your questions.

5:00 鈥 6:00pm MST

Ocotillo Hall, Room 106

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Preschool Language Programs

Preschool programs for children with developmental language disorders that focuses on play-based language in Downers Grove, IL. Applications for the Fall program are due by July 31, 2025.

Various times

Speech-Language Institute Downers Grove, IL

Campus Locations

Two Great Campuses. Unlimited Possibilities.
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Illinois Downers Grove

Located just 25 miles west of Chicago. Students can study and live in the comfort and safety of a 105-acre campus in the suburbs and can practice at our University-owned clinics located just 10 minutes away.

雏鸟视频 Arizona campus.
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Arizona Glendale

Located just 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix. Students can study and live on our sprawling 143-acre campus and practice at our University-owned clinics located just across the street.