This website uses cookies to understand how you use the website and to improve your experience. By continuing to use the website, you accept the University of New England’s use of cookies and similar technologies. To learn more about our use of cookies and how to manage your browser cookie settings, please review our Privacy Notice.

Accept

College of Osteopathic Medicine

The College of Osteopathic Medicine has received Accreditation with Exceptional Outcomes from the American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation, the only national accrediting agency for predoctoral osteopathic medical education in the U.S.

The College of Osteopathic Medicine has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for our national leadership in primary care training and rural medicine. Out of 147 M.D.- and D.O.-granting schools in the U.S., UNE ranks 11th for primary care physicians trained and 16th for rural medication.

We feature state-of-the-art facilities on UNE's oceanfront Biddeford Campus. Teaching and learning are at the forefront. As a student with us, you experience our innovative Patient-First Curriculum in outstanding on-campus learning laboratories for clinical skills, anatomy and osteopathic manipulative medicine.

The Center of Excellence in the Neurosciences augments our research mission, providing opportunities for you to work with outstanding research faculty.

Our substantial clinical campus structure and academic affiliations with robust community-based hospital systems in the region and throughout the Northeast provide diverse settings in which you continue to practice putting the patient first.

COM by the Numbers

  • 60%+

    Percentage of our graduates that practice in primary care disciplines (i.e., Family Medicine, General Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics).

  • top10

    UNE's College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked in top 10 medical schools where graduates are most likely to match with their first choice residency program 

  • top10

    UNE's College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked in top ten for mean score on the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA) Levels 1, 2 and 3.

  • #1

    Provider of physicians for the State of Maine.

Clinical Campuses for 2018–19

Additional Programs

News

Frank Willard, Ph.D., professor of anatomy in the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Frank Willard, Ph.D., professor of anatomy in the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.

UNE's Frank Willard presents keynote at virtual international summit

Frank Willard, Ph.D., professor of anatomy in the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, recently delivered the keynote lecture at the 2020 Fascia...

The "Coffee Collaborators Creating Care" group presented at the CECE virtual student poster session on May 6.
The "Coffee Collaborators Creating Care" group presented at the Center for Excellence in Collaborative Education's virtual student poster session on May 6.

Annual interprofessional student poster session gets virtual treatment

Although not in as glamorous or dramatic a setting as the Eleanor deWolfe Ludcke Auditorium, the University of New England’s Center for Excellence in Collaborative...

Events

Jun292020
8:00 AM5:00 PM

Academic

UNE COM Orientation

UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford Campus