Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

ACOM is the academic division of the Houston County Health Care Authority and is affiliated with Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama, a 420-bed regional medical center.

Southeast Alabama Medical Center serves more than 600,000 residents in a 75-mile radius and has more than 2500 employees and an active medical staff of 300.

• The first osteopathic college to open in Alabama

• The first osteopathic college in the nation to share a campus with a regional medical center

• One of 34 osteopathic colleges in the nation

• Groundbreaking January 2012

• Construction 2012

• A class of 150 students to begin study August 2013

• Currently in the process of receiving accreditation by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)

• Inaugural class to graduate in 2017