Medicine
Prepare to Heal With Skill and Confidence
When you graduate from New York Institute of Technology, you’ll enter the healthcare field with every tool in your belt.
Thanks to careful training starting in simulation spaces, extensive clinical experience at leading regional healthcare facilities focusing on serving diverse populations, combined with opportunities for cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research, you’ll become a forward-thinking professional ready to provide expert care and lead through innovation and compassion.
We’ve been influencing the medical field for over 40 years. Founded in 1977, our medical school has grown to become one of the nation’s largest osteopathic training institutions. Through our varied partnerships, you’ll work alongside local health providers in Ghana or under expert supervision at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and other leading clinical locations, reinforcing your skills and broadening your perspective.
Learn more about our beginnings, degree programs, and how we train students to deliver culturally sensitive, compassionate, and holistic care.
College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM)
Prepare to treat the whole patient through evidence-based care in settings ranging from hospitals to universities to rural community care centers. Both of our locations—on Long Island and in Jonesboro, Arkansas—feature high-tech facilities, clinical rotations, and an emphasis on research, creating graduates who move the profession forward.
School of Health Professions
Since 1996, the School of Health Professions has greatly expanded our degree programs and impact. Through competitive programs in exercise science, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, nursing, and the health sciences, plus cross-disciplinary research and immersive clinical experiences, our students commit to ethical practice and the delivery of transcultural patient care.
Stats & Rankings
Top 20%
Best Value Colleges for Healthcare Careers.
Payscale.com
99.5%
Match/placement rate achieved by the NYITCOM Class of 2022.
Top
source of minority graduates at the doctoral level in osteopathic medicine.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Our Degrees
From bachelor’s-level and combined degrees to doctoral studies, our students receive future-oriented training from expert faculty and the clinical and research experiences necessary to prepare them for diverse career paths.
Our Research
Investigate the biology of brain disorders, explore tissue regeneration using 3-D bioprinting technology, help improve health literacy, and fight cancer through technology. Across our programs, students and faculty advance the medical field’s collective knowledge and develop solutions for improved well-being.
Recent Developments
From Early Exposure to Lasting Impact
How undergraduate research in medicinal chemistry and biomedical sciences enhances student Luke Jacob’s educational journey.
Hooding 2026: From Students to Doctors
NYITCOM graduates were welcomed into the medical profession at Hooding Ceremonies on Long Island and in Arkansas.
Personal Experience Fuels Start-Up Idea
Mechanical engineering student Chigozie (Henry) Umeaku created VZgate, an online service designed to streamline the student visa process.
Director Serves Students on Campus and Beyond
As the director of student engagement initiatives and employer partnerships, Lynn Hart, M.S.Ed., strives to create career opportunities for students.
Study: Smartphones Negatively Impact Middle School Students
Findings by Melissa DiMartino, Ph.D., suggest smartphones reduce mindfulness and increase bullying in middle school classrooms.
A Solid Foundation for Success
For Elizabeth Pacheco, AIA (B.S. ’86), a passion for drawing led to a longstanding career as an architect.
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