Sample LECOM Podiatry Coursework
- Biochemistry
- Clinical Neuroscience
- Embryology
- Gross Anatomy
- Human Sexuality
- Microbiology
- Musculoskeletal System
- Operating Room Protocols
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
Pre-Health Advisory Program
Interested in medical or health careers? Learn more about Geneseo’s pre-med and pre-health advisory program.
Podiatry 4+4
Want to gain early acceptance to a Doctor of Podiatry program?
A partnership program with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) School of Podiatric Medicine facilitates early admission and guarantees SUNY Geneseo two spots in each year’s student cohort. A student may apply to LECOM as a high school senior or up until completion of junior year at SUNY Geneseo. Based on a successful interview with LECOM staff, students will be offered provisional admission to LECOM Doctor of Podiatry Program.
Partnership Programs
LECOM’s School of Osteopathic Medicine will accept any SUNY Geneseo BA or BS degree accompanied by LECOM prerequisite coursework. The following Geneseo degrees are those most aligned with LECOM’s admission requirements.
- BS in Biochemistry + DPM in Podiatric Medicine
- BA in Biology + DPM in Podiatric Medicine
- BS in Biology + DPM in Podiatric Medicine
- BA in Chemistry + DPM in Podiatric Medicine
- BA in Physics + DPM in Podiatric Medicine
- BS in Physics + DPM in Podiatric Medicine
Program Highlights
- Early hands-on experience and a holistic approach to patient care with an emphasis on lower extremity.
- Assessments to prepare students for national board exams.
- Exceptional facilities at LECOM, including a newly constructed space dedicated to the School of Podiatric Medicine.
- A broad range of clinical training experiences from outpatient inner city to rural clinics, sports medicine, inpatient care, and the Senior Living Center associated with the Institute for Aging, all part of the LECOM Health System.
- Rotations and interactions with the residents at the LECOM Millcreek Community Hospital’s podiatric medical and surgical residency program.
Sample Podiatric Specialties
- Biomechanics
- Dermatology
- Geriatrics
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Public health
- Sports medicine
- Surgery
- Trauma
Contact Info
Prospective Students
Kevin Reed, Assistant Director of Admissions
Doty Hall 200B
reedk@geneseo.edu
585-245-5435
Current Students
Paula McClure, Early Pre-Health Career Advisor
Erwin 116
mcclurep@geneseo.edu
585-245-5721
Schedule an appointment
Sam Newberry, Pre-Medical and Pre-Health Advisor
Lecturer in Biology, Anatomy & Physiology
Integrated Science Center (ISC) 353
snewberry@geneseo.edu
585-245-6428
Schedule an appointment