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W E S T E R N U V I E W
For the first time, four doctors of osteopathic medicine will
serve on the ACGME Board of Directors, including a
Western University of Health Sciences professor: Clinton
Adams, DO, WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of
the Pacific Professor of Family Medicine and Senior Advisor
for Strategic Leadership and External Affairs.
“The new members
from AACOM and
AOA must work
together with the
established members
to assure a ‘team-
Andysheh Kamgar-parsi, DO ’18 based’ philosophy in
order to fulfill our
‘First patients’ memorialized obligation to
Western University of Health Sciences students honored represent the best
their first teachers and patients at the student-sponsored interest of ACGME,
Cadaver Memorial Service on Oct. 28, 2014. based on our
experience and
Clinton Adams, DO
Students who completed their gross anatomy course beliefs,” Adams said.
organized the memorial service for 52 Willed Body Program “The best interest for the ACGME clearly focuses on
donors and their families, with special recognition by the providing the milieu for resident education that results in a
Military Medical Student Association to the 13 donors who practice-ready, caring and compassionate physician to meet
served in the military. the demands of an ever-changing practice environment.”
“This individual gave to you the last thing they had in Warren named CMO of medical centers
existence before they died,” said College of Osteopathic Rob Warren, DO, has been named Chief Medical Officer
Medicine of the Pacific Professor of Anatomy Craig Kuehn, (CMO) of WesternU’s medical centers in Pomona and
PhD. “This person you’ve been working on throughout the Rancho Cucamonga.
year is not only your greatest teacher of anatomy, but also
your first patient.” Warren is a 2001 graduate of the College of Osteopathic
Medicine of the Pacific, and did his family medicine
Students in the osteopathic medicine, podiatric medicine, residency training at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in
dental medicine, and medical sciences programs shared Temple, Texas, where he was Chief Resident. Following his
personal thoughts and memories, read poetry and residency, Warren served in various roles within academic,
performed music and magic in honor of the donors. GME, ambulatory, hospital and ER medicine.
WesternU professor among first DOs He will serve as CMO for the Medical Center at Western
to serve on ACGME board University of Health Sciences, Pomona and the Medical
Another milestone has been reached as the Accreditation Center at Western University of Health Sciences, Rancho
Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the Cucamonga, and for future locations as they’re developed.
American Osteopathic Association (AOA), and the American
Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) “This is an exciting opportunity to continue to develop and
work toward a single accreditation system for graduate implement an interprofessional team approach for care
medical education (GME) programs in the U.S. delivery,” Warren said.
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For the first time, four doctors of osteopathic medicine will
serve on the ACGME Board of Directors, including a
Western University of Health Sciences professor: Clinton
Adams, DO, WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of
the Pacific Professor of Family Medicine and Senior Advisor
for Strategic Leadership and External Affairs.
“The new members
from AACOM and
AOA must work
together with the
established members
to assure a ‘team-
Andysheh Kamgar-parsi, DO ’18 based’ philosophy in
order to fulfill our
‘First patients’ memorialized obligation to
Western University of Health Sciences students honored represent the best
their first teachers and patients at the student-sponsored interest of ACGME,
Cadaver Memorial Service on Oct. 28, 2014. based on our
experience and
Clinton Adams, DO
Students who completed their gross anatomy course beliefs,” Adams said.
organized the memorial service for 52 Willed Body Program “The best interest for the ACGME clearly focuses on
donors and their families, with special recognition by the providing the milieu for resident education that results in a
Military Medical Student Association to the 13 donors who practice-ready, caring and compassionate physician to meet
served in the military. the demands of an ever-changing practice environment.”
“This individual gave to you the last thing they had in Warren named CMO of medical centers
existence before they died,” said College of Osteopathic Rob Warren, DO, has been named Chief Medical Officer
Medicine of the Pacific Professor of Anatomy Craig Kuehn, (CMO) of WesternU’s medical centers in Pomona and
PhD. “This person you’ve been working on throughout the Rancho Cucamonga.
year is not only your greatest teacher of anatomy, but also
your first patient.” Warren is a 2001 graduate of the College of Osteopathic
Medicine of the Pacific, and did his family medicine
Students in the osteopathic medicine, podiatric medicine, residency training at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in
dental medicine, and medical sciences programs shared Temple, Texas, where he was Chief Resident. Following his
personal thoughts and memories, read poetry and residency, Warren served in various roles within academic,
performed music and magic in honor of the donors. GME, ambulatory, hospital and ER medicine.
WesternU professor among first DOs He will serve as CMO for the Medical Center at Western
to serve on ACGME board University of Health Sciences, Pomona and the Medical
Another milestone has been reached as the Accreditation Center at Western University of Health Sciences, Rancho
Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the Cucamonga, and for future locations as they’re developed.
American Osteopathic Association (AOA), and the American
Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) “This is an exciting opportunity to continue to develop and
work toward a single accreditation system for graduate implement an interprofessional team approach for care
medical education (GME) programs in the U.S. delivery,” Warren said.
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