2007
LMU-DCOM was established
Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) was established on August 1, 2007, on the campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. With the beautiful Cumberland Gap mountains serving as the backdrop, LMU-DCOM is one of the most prominent buildings on campus. LMU-DCOM currently offers programs in two locations : Harrogate, TN and Knoxville, TN. Quality educational programs are delivered through experienced faculty utilizing innovative teaching methods and state-of-the-art technology. LMU-DCOM is fully committed to meeting the health care needs of the community and beyond with excellence in teaching, patient care and services.
2007
LMU-DCOM was established
2011
LMU-DCOM graduated its first class of Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine
#1
School for graduating the most primary care residents (U.S. News & World Report)
LMU-DCOM Hosts Inaugural DO Research Day
October 17, 2024
Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) hosted its first DO Research Day simultaneously at both the Harrogate and Knoxville campuses. Presentations were simulcast live between the two locations and brought together students, faculty and medical professionals for a day of research discussions. Around 150 people attended, showcasing the strong interest in research and academic collaboration within the LMU-DCOM community.
LMU-DCOM's Student Osteopathic Medical Association Holds Supply Drive for Hurricane Helene Victims
October 9, 2024
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, the Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) in Knoxville recently organized a supply drive to provide essential care items to neighboring affected communities. Led by SOMA Knoxville President Lauren Huelson, the drive aimed to offer immediate support to people in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina who were severely impacted by the storm.
LMU-DCOM Welcomes Back Dr. Gregory 'Wayne' Cox: Alumnus, Surgeon, and Educator Inspiring the Next Generation
October 8, 2024
LMU-DCOM is thrilled to welcome back Dr. Gregory "Wayne" Cox, an exceptional alumnus whose inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a skilled surgeon and dedicated educator is a testament to perseverance and passion. Cox’s story reflects a profound commitment to serving underserved communities and mentoring the next generation of physicians. His return to LMU-DCOM as an Assistant Professor of Surgery represents not only a homecoming, but also a powerful example of how resilience and a dedication to helping others can transform lives.