Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Type For profit[1]
Established 2016[2]
Affiliation Idaho State University[3]
Chairman John Goodnow
President Tracy Farnsworth
Dean Robert Hasty, DO
Location Meridian, Idaho, USA
Nickname ICOM
Website www.idahocom.org

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM) is a private, for profit independent osteopathic medical school. It is located at the Meridian campus of Idaho State University (ISU).

Background

The school is independent of ISU, but ISU will have representation on the school’s board of trustees. Initial capital investment in the ICOM project was approximately $120 million.

As part of the collaboration and affiliation agreement with ISU, the proposed ICOM – application status has agreed to a long-term land lease for its facility at ISU’s Meridian Health Science Center. The campus will consist of a 94,000-square-foot building, with a cost of about $34 million.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Webb, Anna (October 15, 2017). "Update: Idaho's 1st medical school is ready to start recruiting students". Idaho Statesman.
  2. "Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM)" (PDF). OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE INFORMATION BOOK, 2018. AACOM.
  3. Boone, Rebecca (March 17th 2016). "What you need to know about the medical school opening in Meridian". Idaho News. Check date values in: |date= (help)

Coordinates: 43°35′43″N 116°22′48″W / 43.5952°N 116.3799°W / 43.5952; -116.3799

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