Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Osteopathic Medicine Program 2024–2025 186 Appeals Board The purpose of this board is to hear student appeals of any disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal from the college. Continuing Education and Faculty Development Committee The purpose of this committee is to recommend to the dean programs for continuing education and development of faculty members and practicing physicians. Dean’s Council The purpose of the council is to review academic and procedural policies and advise the dean on all activities affecting the college and its academic programs. Faculty Council The purpose of the council is to assess the college’s progress toward meeting its mission and provide a forum for faculty members to exchange ideas and information. The chair of the council, or the chair’s designee, submits recommendations from the council to the dean. Faculty Interview Committee The purpose of the committee is to interview candidates for faculty positions in the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine and to make recommendations to the dean. Faculty Credentials Committee The purpose of the committee is to review and authenticate the credentials of all full-time, part-time, and clinical faculty members and recommend to the dean appointments to the faculty and initial rank. Gold Humanism Honor Society Committee The purpose of this committee is to review applications, clinical evaluations, service records, and leadership lists, as well as structure the processes, design applications, and student notifications. Infectious Disease Committee The purpose of this committee is to develop, periodically review, and make recommendations on policies and procedures regarding the prevention of contagious and/or infectious diseases and the appropriate treatment for faculty, staff members, and students who have had exposure to and/or contracted these diseases.
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