BUIES CREEK – Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine announces ten members of the inaugural class of medical students, CUSOM Class of 2017, will continue their medical training in the United States Armed Forces.
United States Army (4):
Two will enter Traditional Rotating Internship at Tripler Army Medical Center;
One will enter Traditional Rotating Internship at Tripler Army Medical Center and upon completion, go on to Dermatology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; and
One will enter Emergency Medicine at San Antonio Military Medical Center.
United States Airforce (3):
One will enter Traditional Rotating Internship at San Antonio Military Medical Center;
One will enter Family Medicine at Eglin Air Force Base; and
One will enter Internal Medicine at Keesler Air Force Base.
United States Navy (3):
Two will enter Internal Medicine at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; and
One will enter Family Medicine at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton.
“This is a proud moment,” said Dr. John M. Kauffman, Jr., founding dean of Campbell University’s medical school. “Not only are these students the first Campbell medical students to receive their residency match, they are going on to serve our country and provide medical care to their fellow service men and women. We will be proud to call them Campbell physicians, and we congratulate them on this monumental achievement in their medical career and in Campbell University’s history.”