ICOM students take their voice to Capitol Hill for DO Day

Students from the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM), alongside Associate Dean of Osteopathic Integration, Dr. Sarah Davis, joined osteopathic medical students and physicians from across the country in Washington, D.C., for DO Day on the Hill, hosted by the American Osteopathic Association. Held March 25-26, this annual advocacy event provides an opportunity for the … Read More

ICOM Celebrates Fifth Annual Match Day

Today, the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM) celebrated Match Day with its Class of 2026, as the 146 graduating physicians learned where they will complete their residency training. ICOM is proud to share that 100 percent of its graduating student physicians matched into residency training programs. Match Day is a major milestone for fourth-year … Read More

ICOM Student Launches National Military Dermatology Interest Group

A third-year student at the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine is helping create a clearer pathway for medical students interested in serving as dermatologists in the U.S. military. Student Physician Quinn Schroeder recently led the creation of the National Military Dermatology Interest Group, an initiative designed to connect and support medical students navigating the military … Read More

ICOM Hosts Large-Scale MCI Simulation to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness

The Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine hosted its largest simulation exercise of the academic year on Friday, March 6, bringing together students, faculty and community partners for a full-scale mass casualty incident (MCI) training on campus. Organized by ICOM’s Emergency Medicine Organization, the immersive training event challenged participants to respond to a complex, large-scale emergency … Read More

Students and Leadership Visit Statehouse for “ICOM Day at the Capitol”

Leaders and students from the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine spent the day at the Idaho State Capitol for the annual “ICOM Day at the Capitol,” an opportunity to share the mission, impact, and needs of the state’s future physicians directly with lawmakers. ICOM President, Dr. Tracy Farnsworth, and Dean, Dr. Kevin Wilson, along with … Read More

ICOM faculty, staff honored during annual Employee Recognition Event

The Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine celebrated its workforce during the College’s fourth annual Employee Recognition Event on Friday, Feb. 20. In total, 10 employees were honored for at least five years of service to Idaho’s first medical school. These individuals are listed below. ICOM employees also nominated colleagues for SCOPE Awards — selecting individuals … Read More

Students Put Their Skills to the Test at the 2026 ICOM Olympics

What began four years ago as a friendly “Anesthesia Olympics” has evolved into one of ICOM’s most anticipated hands-on learning events of the year. Now known as the ICOM Olympics, the annual competition brings together multiple student organizations, nine procedural events, and dozens of future physicians ready to challenge their clinical skills – and each … Read More

Gastroenterology Club Brings Endoscopy Simulation Experience to Campus

The Gastroenterology Interest Group recently hosted “Scope It Out!” – an interactive GI endoscopy simulation experience that introduced students to the field of gastroenterology through hands-on learning and industry collaboration. Held in partnership with Fujifilm Endoscopy, the event marked the first time an endoscopy-focused simulation experience of this kind has been offered at ICOM. Designed … Read More

Pediatrics Club Brings Hands-On Learning to Local STEM Night

Students from the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Pediatrics Interest Group spent an evening inspiring the next generation of scientists and healthcare professionals during a recent STEM Night at a local elementary school.  With tables set up for interactive exploration, the club welcomed children from kindergarten through fifth grade to discover the basics of medicine … Read More