College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Northwest

College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest at Western University
Main college building. Opened for classes in fall 2011.
Other name
COMP-Northwest
TypePrivate, non-profit
Established2011
DeanPaula Crone, D.O.
Administrative staff
21 [1]
Postgraduates431 [2]
Location,
U.S.

44°32′57″N 122°54′37″W / 44.5492°N 122.9104°W / 44.5492; -122.9104
CampusRural, 50 acres (20 ha)[3]
Websitewww.westernu.edu/northwest

The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Northwest, also known as COMP Northwest, is a non-profit, private medical school for osteopathic medicine located in Lebanon, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 2011, the school is a branch campus of Western University of Health Sciences' College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, and is operated in partnership with Samaritan Health Services. Graduates of the college receive the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. The university eventually plans to open additional colleges at the Lebanon campus.[4]

  1. ^ "Osteopathic Medicine | Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness".
  2. ^ "Osteopathic Medicine | Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness".
  3. ^ Fossum, Jim (October 9, 2012). "Local med student eyes career close to home". Coast River Business Journal. Archived from the original on August 1, 2013.
  4. ^ Paul, Alex (February 2, 2012). "More colleges planned at COMP-NW, area leaders told". Democratherald. Retrieved 7 March 2012.