Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM) 2024–2025 102 Pamela Moran-Walcutt, D.O. Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education—Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus FL/DC Suite 1493/Ext. 24172 • moranwal@nova.edu The assistant dean of Preclinical Education is responsible for assisting the associate dean of Preclinical Education in the supervision and coordination of the first and second years of the osteopathic academic program at the Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus. Les Ross, Jr., Ed.D. Assistant Dean of Graduate Medical Education and Clinical Education Development TBRC Room 3606/Ext. 45243 • lesross@nova.edu The assistant dean of Graduate Medical Education and Clinical Education Development is responsible for all matters involving KPCOM-sponsored graduate residency training programs, KPCOM-affiliated graduate medical education partners, and the development of new clinical rotation training partners. Mission Statement The mission of the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine is to provide learner-centered education, both nationally and internationally, for osteopathic medical students, postgraduate trainees, physicians, and other professionals. Through its interprofessional programs in a diverse and inclusive environment, the college prepares competent and compassionate lifelong learners; supports research, scholarly activity, and community service. The college advocates for the equitable health and welfare of diverse populations, including the medically underserved. Reservation of Power The Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook is not intended to be a contract or part of a contractual agreement between Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and the student. The Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook is available at osteopathic.nova.edu/publications. The online version is always considered the most up-to-date version of the handbook. Changes in the content of the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook may be made at any time, by the university, division, or college administration. Adequate notice of anticipated changes will be given to the student, whenever possible. The Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook supersedes all previous Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine student handbooks, documents, and directives where they may be in conflict. The Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook is the governing document for all program-related information. Please become familiar with the policies and procedures listed within. Failure to read this handbook does not excuse students from the rules, policies, and procedures contained in it. Students are expected to be familiar and comply with all the policies and procedures contained within the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook, including any revisions or modifications. NSU reserves the right to amend, modify, add to, or delete its rules, policies, and procedures without notice, affecting its institutional relationship with students as deemed necessary by the administration. Any such amendment, modification, addition, or deletion shall not be considered a violation of the
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