http://www.oucom.ohiou.edu/International/index.htm

International rotations are administered through the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Office of International Programs. OU-COM offers a number of international programs to promote multicultural awareness and to involve students, faculty and staff in research, education and outreach activities abroad.

The programs are designed with the following goals:

• improve cultural sensitivity
• improve/develop language communication skills - regionally specific
• give exposure to diseases not seen in this hemisphere
• provide the opportunity for personal growth
• facilitate the educational exchange of information
• help students hone their history, physical, etc. skills
• provide opportunities for students to be involved in all levels of research
• increase exposure of osteopathic medicine beyond the borders of the United States
• facilitate a global perspective of health, disease, and healthcare delivery systems
• provide opportunities for participants to participate in outreach.

Programs

Clinical Rotations In Ecuador

International Research Training Course in Ecuador:
Chagas disease cin Ecuador. NEW

El Salvador / CEDEINFA 2009

Independent International Rotation

2nd Ecology and Biodiversity Field Workshop in Ecuador
“The Natural History and Medical Significance of Insects” NEW

International Video Podcast Production Workshop: Health Issues in Ecuador  NEW

Surgery Brigade -- El Salvador

The Kenyan Grandparents Study

SHARE Kenya-Ohio

Tropical Disease Biology Workshop in Ecuador

Village Mountain Mission