Program Highlights

  • Erie-based physician practices that serve as the clinical wing of LECOM’s Academic Health Center let students achieve their DO degree and progress to graduate medical education residencies all in one location.
  • State-of-the-art health and wellness facility with gym and exercise facilities and physicians’ offices in one location.
  • 26,000+ sq ft of research facility space.
  • On-site training with dental, podiatry, and pharmacy students.

Pre-Health Advisory Program

Interested in medical or health careers? Learn more about Geneseo’s pre-med and pre-health advisory program.

Osteopathic 4+4 with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

A partnership program with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) facilitates early admission.

Apply as a High School Student or Current SUNY Geneseo Student

  • Apply to SUNY Geneseo
  • Apply to LECOM’s Early Acceptance Program (EAP) for 4+4 Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO): it is recommended to do this step early because there are only reserved 5 seats per LECOM entry year available to Geneseo students

Current High School Applicants: Unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher

Current SUNY Geneseo Students: Geneseo GPA: 3.40 overall, Science GPA: 3.30

  • After Acceptance into both LECOM EAP and SUNY Geneseo
  1. Complete Prerequisites at SUNY Geneseo: Majors that are most aligned with LECOM prerequisites — Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, or Neuroscience (if the major is offered as a BS, students must pursue the BS)

Maintain GPA*: 3.40 overall, Science GPA: 3.30 

  1. Comply with the requirements outlined in the Student Policy Manual for LECOM EAP

*Requirements are subject to change. Confirm current GPA and application requirements with the program’s faculty coordinator and partner institution admissions contact.

Requirements are subject to change. Confirm current GPA and application requirements with the program’s faculty coordinator or partner institution admissions contact before advising a student.

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Partnership Programs

LECOM’s School of Osteopathic Medicine will accept any SUNY Geneseo BS degree accompanied by LECOM prerequisite coursework. The following Geneseo degrees are those most aligned with LECOM’s admission requirements.

Recommended Advanced Coursework

  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Physiology

Osteopathic Career Paths

  • Academics
  • Academics
  • Clinical care
  • Community service
  • Research

Contact Info

Prospective Students

Current Students

Paula McClure
Early Pre-Professional Advisor (Pre-Health; Pre-Law)

South Hall 302
mcclurep@geneseo.edu
585-245-6570

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