College of Osteopathic Medicine

Group of New York Tech students and faculty

Care in Costa Rica

This summer, a group of students from the College of Osteopathic Medicine and School of Health Professions traveled to Costa Rica to learn about healthcare systems and provide meaningful and sustainable change to various Costa Rican communities.

Students at NYITCOM-Arkansas' White Coat Ceremony in August 2024.

Coating the Class of 2028

The College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) welcomed its newest medical students with White Coat Ceremonies on Long Island and in Arkansas.

Brookshield Laurent, D.O., Joins Health and Human Services Advisory Committee

The U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services has appointed Brookshield Laurent, D.O., to serve on the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry.

Intertwining Medicine and Management

Chiya Abramowitz (D.O./M.B.A. ’24) hopes to take his management and medical education to the next level as he pursues work in radiology and healthcare entrepreneurship.

Caroline Varlotta (Right) and Gerard “Rusty” Varlotta (Left)

Alumni Father and Daughter Share a Passion for Medicine

Caroline Varlotta (D.O. ’20) didn’t intend to follow her father’s footsteps into a medical career. But that’s where she landed, and Gerard Varlotta (D.O. ’83) couldn’t be happier.

Group shot of NYITCOM students in blue New York Tech shirts.

CORK 2024

D.O.s and scientists from around the world traveled joined NYITCOM for the inaugural Conference on Osteopathic Research and Knowledge (CORK).

Staying Healthy at 35,000 Feet

Carl Abraham, M.D., assistant professor at the College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Jonesboro location (NYITCOM-Arkansas), arms passengers with information to stay healthy at 35,000 feet.

NYITCOM students receive AHA scholarships.

Future Physicians Attain Research Funding from the American Heart Association

Two NYITCOM students received the AHA’s Scholarship in Cardiovascular Disease to fund research into how menopause and blood vessel calcification impact cardiovascular health.

New York Tech Hosts Health Equity Conference

New York Tech’s Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging and the Nassau County Department of Health co-hosted a conference focused on health equity.

Highlighting Faculty Tenures, Promotions for 2024-2025

As New York Tech prepares for the 2024-2025 academic year, several faculty are recognized for outstanding teaching, scholarship, and service.