Medical education AACOM’s next president and CEO is an OU-HCOM educator Robert A. Cain, DO, will join AACOM in early summer. April 10, 2019Wednesday AOA Staff Contact AOA Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine’s (AACOM) next president and CEO will be Robert A. Cain, DO. Dr. Cain will start in early summer. Dr. Cain is currently the associate dean for clinical education at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine (OU-HCOM). He is also the chief academic officer for the Ohio Centers for Osteopathic Research and Education (CORE), a statewide medical education consortium. “Dr. Cain lives and breathes osteopathic medicine,” said Lori A. Kemper, DO, dean of the Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and chair of the AACOM Board of Deans. “With extensive credentials in undergraduate medical education and graduate medical education, the board knew that the right person who could shape the next chapter of AACOM’s history was Dr. Cain.” Previously, Dr. Cain served as director of medical education and as director of the internal medicine residency program at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. To learn more about Dr. Cain, read AACOM’s statement. More in Newsbriefs “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. DO Day Scholarship available for DO residents, fellows and new physicians: Applications due Jan. 31 DO residents, fellows and new physicians in practice can receive a scholarship to cover registration and travel. Previous articleU.S.-trained DOs recognized as equal to MDs in 20 African countries Next article6 osteopathic researchers to know for National Osteopathic Medicine Week
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Truly great news. Dr. Cain is the most outstanding osteopathic educator I have had the privilege of knowing. Apr. 11, 2019, at 10:02 am Reply