Students interested in a career as a physician are invited to apply to the New Mexico State University Osteopathic Medicine Pathway Program to Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine.*
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The first group of students in New Mexico State University’s Osteopathic Medicine Pathway Program tour the campus of the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in Las Cruces, NM. (NMSU photo by Darrell J. Pehr) |
This program presents a unique opportunity for students who are committed to serving their community’s health care needs. Students will be admitted to the program as freshman, and the Osteopathic Medicine Pathway Program (OMPP) will provide opportunities for frequent and substantial interactions with the southern New Mexico healthcare community. OMPP students will learn from professionals working and teaching in the healthcare field through seminars, research opportunities, and internship positions.