The mission of Western University of Health Sciences, College of Podiatric Medicine, is to mentor and educate students by providing innovative educational experiences, including interprofessional patient care, in an inclusive, diverse and equitable environment, and inspiring a passion to improve the lives of others.
The vision of WesternU’s College of Podiatric Medicine is to be the global leader of innovative and integrated podiatric medical education.
Supplemental application required: NO
Recommendation Letters: YES
WesternU requires verification of a shadowing experience or one letter of recommendation from a practicing podiatric physician.
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LETTERS BY LIAISON: YES
INTERFOLIO: YES
Send paper letters to:
Western University of Health Sciences
Attention: AO/DPM Admissions
309 East Second Street
Pomona, CA 91766
Mandatory on-campus/VIRTUAL interview: Yes
Pre-podiatry:
- DPM shadowing at WesternU’s Patient Care Center
https://apply.westernu.edu/portal/shadowing-cpm
Current Student Services:
- Academic Counseling and tutoring
- Internships, Externships, or Extramural Programs
- Community Service Opportunities
- Personal Counseling
- Professional and Career Development Programming/Mentoring
Active Student Organizations:
- 130+ Diverse Clubs & Interest Groups
- Majority of pre-clinical curriculum embedded in osteopathic curriculum.
- 6-7 months of clerkship before residency applications are due.
- 100% residency placement rate.
CONTACT INFORMATION
OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS
309 East Second St
Pomona, CA 91766
909-469-5335
admissions@westernu.edu
2019-2020 Academic Year
Each podiatric medical college makes every effort to provide accurate, current information. Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice. For the most up to date information, please visit the college’s financial aid website.
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