Joele Tueno Scott has waited a long time to put on the white coat that identifies her as a future physician. Tueno Scott, now in her first year at the California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Clovis, worked for years as a nurse in correctional facilities,...
Valley Legislator Meets ‘Patients’ During Visit to High Tech Clovis Campus
A Valley legislator offered praise this week for contributions a Clovis medical school is making to address health care disparities across the region. State Sen. Melissa Hurtado, D-Sanger, visited the College of Osteopathic Medicine at California Health Science University, getting a close up look at the cutting edge technology available...
Congressman Gets Close Look ‘Inside’ Human Body at Clovis Medical School
Rep. Jim Costa's medical knowledge expanded somewhat on a recent visit to the College of Osteopathic Medicine at California Health Science University in Clovis and included learning more about anatomy through holograms. Specially designed software lets medical students get a closer look at bones, muscles, and other body systems without...
New Medical School Welcomes First Students to Innovative Clovis Campus
A diverse group of 81 medical students will begin their studies Monday on the newly-built California Health Sciences University campus in Clovis. The students will make up the inaugural class for CHSU's College of Osteopathic Medicine. Over the next four years, the student population is expected to grow to 600....
CHSU Pharmacy Students Now Eligible for Federal Loan Programs
A pharmacy degree from California Health Sciences University in Clovis is about to get more affordable. The university announced Tuesday that students in the College of Pharmacy are now eligible to apply for federal loan programs. Listen to this article: Up to now, about 84% of the college's students have...
These Sunnyside Students All Get College Bids — and Some Go on to Medical School
The Doctors Academy freshmen cluster around tables in a Sunnyside High School science classroom, adding spoonfuls of sugar to a cup of water. Their assignment: Figure out just how much sugar they need to add to make the liquid taste as sweet as 20 ounces of soda pop. Their formulas...
Holograms to Power High Tech Learning at Valley's New Medical School
Cutting-edge holographic technology will replace the traditional cadaver lab normally used for teaching anatomy when the Valley's first four-year medical school opens next year. On Thursday, California Health Sciences University demonstrated the 3D HoloAnatomy system that students attending the College of Osteopathic Medicine will use to explore the intricacies of...
California Health Sciences University Honors 54 Pharmacy Graduates
Mai Lee Yang stood in her cap and gown, surrounded by friends and family outside Clovis Hills Community Church. Around her neck was an earth-toned sash that marked her newly minted status as a Doctor of Pharmacy. "In a way, today doesn't feel real,"Â said Yang, of Fresno. "It still...
New Medical School Offers Peek at Its State-of-the-Art Technology
Greater Fresno's first four-year medical school is looking to make a dent in the Valley's chronic shortage of doctors. The privately funded College of Osteopathic Medicine will open its Clovis campus to students in 2020. Dr. John Graneto, the school's dean, believes that many future physicians who earn their degrees at...