Liberty University Pre-SOMA

TONIGHT we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. David F. Klink, Chair of the Department of Specialty Medicine and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at LUCOM. Dr. Klink served in the US Navy as a Captain for 28 years and is specialized in Neuro and Pediatric Ophthalmology. The meeting will begin at 6pm and will be held in the Science Hall Auditorium, room 128. Pizza will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there!

Pre-Soma will host its first meeting of the semester TODAY in SH 128 at 6 pm. We have the honor of hosting Dr. Morrison, who serves at LUCOM as Assistant Dean of Clincal Education, Academic and Career Advisor, and Chair of Surgery. He will be speaking on medical ethics. Give us a LIKE if you plan on attending and hit SHARE to encourage your friends to come. Hope to see all of you there!

Tonight Pre-SOMA will have the wonderful oppurtunity to host Dr. Kribs, Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of OMM at LUCOM, as he explains "What does it mean to be a D.O.". There will also be an OMM demo performed by a group of LUCOM students. For anyone who is on the fence about medical school or simply desire to learn more about Osteopathic Medicine, this event is just for you! Please meet at SH 128 at 6:00 pm. Pizza will also be served. We are looking to forward to seeing you there!

What does it mean to be a DO? Are you struggling between the difference of an MD v. DO? Are you unsure what osteopathic even means? We have all been there. Here is an excellent link that gives wonderful information about the path of Osteopathic Medicine.
http://www.aacom.org/docs/default-source/cib/bgom.pdf

www.aacom.org

It was a privilege to be apart of Liberty University's College of Osteopathic Medicine Open House today with fellow future DO's!

Meeting tonight at 7, SH 128!

Osteopathic medicine is a holistic approach to healing. The following article demonstrates how the basic principles of this philosophy encouraged cigarette smokers to quit. The osteopathic approach is just another tool in your medical box that can greatly affect the lives of patients. Although this is a small example, it is wonderful to see this practice gaining more popularity!

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866475/

Osteopathic Medical Student Administered Smoking Cessation Counseling is an Effective Tool Physician counseling on the risks of to***co smoking and the benefits of cessation has been shown to be an effective method of increasing the rate of smoking cessation. Using the “Help Your Patients Quit Smoking: A Coaching Guide” also ...

Great work today officers! Looking forward to what God has in store for us this year as we embark on another journey into a new semester!

Recruiting future DOs!! !

2016 LU Pre SOMA officers!

2016 Liberty University Pre SOMA!