The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine is a comprehensive, four-year osteopathic medical college located in Dothan, Alabama. ACOM, the academic division of the Houston County Health Care Authority, is affiliated with Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, 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 2,500 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
- Granted Provisional Accreditation as of July 1, 2012, by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- Inaugural class to graduate in 2017