OCOM Partners with Shepherd’s Hope
April 7, 2026 1:26 amOCOM Partners with Shepherd’s Hope to Expand Community Healthcare
Shepherd’s Hope has partnered with the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM) to enhance access to healthcare services for uninsured and underinsured individuals across Central Florida.
Hands-On Training for Future Physicians
- OCOM medical students will gain real-world clinical experience at Shepherd’s Hope clinics
- Students will work alongside experienced physicians and healthcare professionals
- Opportunity to apply academic knowledge in patient care settings
Supporting Community Health
- Increased access to quality healthcare for underserved populations
- Focus on compassionate care regardless of insurance or financial status
- Contribution to improving overall community well-being
Expanded Services & Programs
- Participation in wellness initiatives such as cardiovascular screenings
- Patient education to promote long-term health outcomes
- Additional clinical support to meet growing healthcare demands
Shared Mission & Future Growth
This partnership reflects a shared commitment to service, education, and community impact. Both organizations aim to expand this initiative to serve more patients while providing meaningful training opportunities for the next generation of healthcare professionals.