News in brief SNMA appoints its first osteopathic president Danielle Ward, OMS III, is excited to be the first osteopathic medical student to serve as president of the Student National Medical Association. April 18, 2017Tuesday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Danielle Ward, OMS III, from the Georgia Campus-Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Suwanee (GA-PCOM), is the first osteopathic medical student to serve as president of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA). SNMA chapters across the country are committed to raising awareness of health disparities in underserved and minority communities. The association elected Ward as president-elect at the 2016 Annual Medical Education Conference in Austin, Texas, and she assumed her new role this past weekend at the 2017 conference in Atlanta. Ward is excited to take on this leadership role and plans to outline her executive agenda in a future article for The DO. A candid shot that perfectly describes my happiness and excitement at becoming the FIRST osteopathic medical student to ever serve the Student National Medical Association as National President A post shared by Danielle Ward (@lsusweetheart) on Apr 15, 2017 at 3:20pm PDT More in Newsbriefs TouroCOM opens new school in Great Falls, Montana The new campus is Touro University’s third college of osteopathic medicine and the first nonprofit medical school in Montana. “Operation Nightingale” fraud scheme alert: Bogus nursing credentials sold to thousands of aspiring nurses It was recently discovered that a scheme, nicknamed “Operation Nightingale,” offered aspiring nurses the opportunity to purchase fake nursing degree diplomas and transcripts. Previous articleIn Memoriam: April 18, 2017 Next articleDO teaches pregnant women's partners manual therapy techniques
TouroCOM opens new school in Great Falls, Montana The new campus is Touro University’s third college of osteopathic medicine and the first nonprofit medical school in Montana.
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