Outcomes
The proof is in the pudding and hard work pays off. Our students and graduates consistently do well on their boards and get great placements for their residencies.
It starts with our focus on our program learning outcomes, and ends with a great match and our graduates in the medical field of their choice, out there doing good.
Program Learning Outcomes
Our program is designed to make sure our students graduate with these core competencies:
- Osteopathic Principles and Practices
- Medical Knowledge
- Patient Care
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Professionalism
- Practice-Based Learning & Improvement
- Systems-Based Practice
- Structural Competency
Board Scores
COMLEX-USA Level 1
Students take the COMLEX-USA Level 1 exam between their second and third year. COMLEX-USA Level 1 is a problem- and symptom-based assessment, administered in a time-measured environment that integrates the foundational and basic biomedical sciences and other areas of medical knowledge relevant to solving clinical problems and promoting and maintaining health in providing osteopathic medical care to patients. The exam assesses medical knowledge in the areas of anatomy, behavioral science, biochemistry, health promotion and disease prevention, microbiology, osteopathic principles, pathology, pharmacology, and physiology.
| COMLEX-USA Level 1 Pass Rate (NBOME Reporting) | ||
|---|---|---|
| COM | National | |
| 2023-2024 | 92.91% | 93.18% |
| 2022-2023 | 83.80% | 90.58% |
| 2021-2022 | 95.49% | 92.2% |
| 2020-2021 | 96.92% | 93.74% |
| 2019-2020 | 89.47% | 94.38% |
| 2018-2019 | 100% | 92.99% |
| 2017-2018 | 99.25% | 95.95% |
| 2016-2017 | 97.7% | 92.7% |
COMLEX Level 2CE
COMLEX-USA Level 2-Cognitive Evaluation (CE) is a problem- and symptom-based assessment, administered in a time-measured environment that integrates the fundamental clinical science disciplines and other areas of medical knowledge. The exam covers the following disciplines: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Internal Medicine, Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Osteopathic Principles, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery.
| COMLEX Level 2CE Pass Rate (NBOME Reporting) | ||
|---|---|---|
| COM | National | |
| 2023-2024 | 89.92% | 92.84% |
| 2022-2023 | 96.21% | 94.49% |
| 2021-2022 | 95.31% | 95.06% |
| 2020-2021 | 96.55% | 96.55% |
| 2019-2020 | 99.15% | 96.85% |
| 2018-2019 | 99.28% | 95.6% |
| 2017-2018 | 97.2% | 92.8% |
| 2016-2017 | 93% | 93.2% |
COMLEX Level 2PE
The COMLEX-USA Level 2-Performance Evaluation (Level 2-PE) provides an assessment of fundamental clinical skills. These skills are evaluated in the context of 12 clinical encounters and are required to be performed with standardized patients. The Level 2- PE is an assessment of six fundamental clinical skills within two scored examination domains: the Humanistic Domain and the Biomedical/Biomechanical Domain.
Note: The COMLEX-USA Level 2-PE has been postponed indefinitely.
| COMLEX Level 2PE Pass Rate (NBOME Reporting) | ||
|---|---|---|
| COM | National | |
| 2019-2020 | 92.2% | 92.1% |
| 2018-2019 | 95.6% | 93.2% |
| 2017-2018 | 95% | 93.2% |
| 2016-2017 | 93% | 93% |
| 2015-2016 | 97.7%% | 93% |
COMLEX-USA Level 3
COMLEX-USA Level 3 is a two-day computer-based examination assessing competence in the foundational competency domains required for generalist physicians to deliver safe and effective osteopathic medical care and promote health in unsupervised clinical settings. Students take COMLEX-USA Level 3 after graduating from medical school.
| COMLEX Level 3 Pass Rate (NBOME Reporting) | ||
|---|---|---|
| COM | National | |
| 2021-2022 | 90.7% | 96.88% |
| 2020-2021 | 99.33% | 97.01% |
| 2019-2020 | 96.33% | 97.01% |
| 2018-2019 | 98.36% | 97.46% |
| 2017-2018 | 94.54% | 95.43% |
| 2016-2017 | 98.6% | 96.7% |
| 2015-2016 | 96.2% | 96.5% |
Match Results
| Residency Placements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Total Number of Students | Match % |
| 2023 | 137 | 100% |
| 2022 | 130 | 100% |
| 2021 | 121 | 100% |
| 2020 | 138 | 100% |
| 2019 | 124 | 100% |
| 2018 | 128 | 100% |
| 2017 | 120 | 100% |
| 2016 | 138 | 99.2% |
2024 RESIDENCY MATCHES BY SUBJECT*
Anesthesiology
Loyola University Medical Center - Maywood, IL
St Joseph’s Medical Center - Stockton, CA
University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA
University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA
Emergency Medicine
Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit, MI
Kaiser Permanente - San Diego - San Diego, CA
Kaiser Permanente-Central Valley - Modesto, CA
Kern Medical Center - Bakersfield, CA
Kern Medical Center - Bakersfield, CA
Riverside University Health Systems - Moreno Valley, CA
St Joseph’s Medical Center - Stockton, CA
SUNY Upstate Medical University - Syracuse, NY
Sutter Health - Roseville, CA
U Illinois COM-Chicago - Chicago, IL
U Rochester/Strong Memorial - Rochester, NY
University of California Irvine Medical Center - Irvine, CA
University of Connecticut School of Medicine - Farmington, CT
Family Medicine
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley - Ukiah, CA
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley - Ukiah, CA
Adventist Health White Memorial - Los Angeles, CA
Adventist Health White Memorial - Los Angeles, CA
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center - Colton, CA
Capital Health Regional Medical Center - Trenton, NJ
Community Mem Health Sys - Ventura, CA
Dignity Northridge Hosp Med Ctr - Northridge, CA
Dominican Hospital Morehouse School of Medicine - Santa Cruz, CA
John Muir Health - Oakland, CA
John Muir Health - Oakland, CA
John Muir Health - Oakland, CA
Kaiser Permanente - Napa/Solano - Vallejo, CA
Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Valley - Sacramento, CA
Kaiser Permanente - San Jose - San Jose, CA
Kaiser Permanente - San Jose - San Jose, CA
Lifelong Medical Care - Richmond, CA
Lifelong Medical Care - Richmond, CA
Lifelong Medical Care - Richmond, CA
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center - Long Beach, CA
Madigan Army Medical Center - Tacoma, WA
Marian Regional Medical Center - Santa Maria, CA
Natividad Medical Center - Salinas, CA
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital - Whittier, CA
San Joaquin General Hospital - French Camp, CA
San Joaquin General Hospital - French Camp, CA
Shasta Community Health Center - Redding, CA
Sutter Health Davis/Osteopathic - Sacramento, CA
Sutter Health Davis/Osteopathic - Sacramento, CA
Sutter Health Sacramento - Sacramento, CA
Sutter Health Sacramento - Sacramento, CA
Tripler Army Medical Center - Hilo, HI
University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA
University of Colorado School of Medicine-Denver, CO
General Surgery
San Joaquin General Hospital - French Camp, CA
Christiana Care - Newark, DE
Internal Medicine
AdventHealth Florida - Tampa, FL
Adventist Health White Memorial - Los Angeles, CA
Alameda Health Sys-Highland Hosp - Oakland, CA
Alameda Health Sys-Highland Hosp - Oakland, CA
Community Mem Health Sys - Ventura, CA
Community Mem Health Sys - Ventura, CA
Dignity St Rose Dominican Hosps - Las Vegas, NV
Johnston Memorial Hospital - Abingdon, VA
Kaiser Permanente - Los Angeles, CA
Lewis Gale Medical Center, Blacksburg, VA
Oregon Health & Science Univ - Portland, OR
Oregon Health & Science Univ - Portland, OR
Riverside Community Hospital - Riverside, CA
San Ysidro Health - San Diego, CA
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - San Jose, CA
Scripps Clinic/Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA
Scripps Mercy Hospital - San Diego, CA
St Mary’s Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
St Mary’s Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
St Mary’s Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
St. Joseph's Medical Center - Stockton, CA
Sutter Health - Roseville, CA
Sutter Health - Roseville, CA
Sutter Health Summit Medical Center - Oakland, CA
University of California Irvine Medical Center - Irvine, CA
University of California San Francisco - Fresno, CA
University of California San Francisco - Fresno, CA
Interventional Radiology
University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT
Medicine – Preliminary
Alameda Health Sys-Highland Hosp - Oakland, CA
Neurological Surgery
Riverside University Health Systems - Riverside, CA
Neurology
St Joseph’s Medical Center - Stockton, CA
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System - Richmond, VA
Obstetrics-Gynecology
Corewell Health-Grand Rapids/MSU - Grand Rapids, MI
Wellspan Health York Hospital - York, PA
Orthopaedic Surgery
Riverside University Health Systems - Moreno Valley, CA
University of California San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
Charleston Area Med Ctr - Ronceverte, WV
Otolaryngology
Detroit Medical Center/WSU - Detroit, MI
Pathology
UCLA Medical Center - Los Angeles, CA
University of California San Diego Medical Center - San Diego, CA
Pediatrics
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA
Childrens Hospital-Oakland - Oakland, CA
Childrens Hospital-Oakland - Oakland, CA
Childrens Hospital-Oakland - Oakland, CA
Childrens Hospital-Oakland - Oakland, CA
Hackensack University Medical Center - Hackensack, NJ
Kaiser Permanente - Oakland - Oakland, CA
Loma Linda University - Loma Linda, CA
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth - Portsmouth, VA
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - Santa Barbara, CA
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX
ECU Health Medical Center - Greenville, NC
University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA
Psychiatry
Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai Beth Israel - New York, NY
Kern Medical Center - Bakersfield, CA
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee, WI
St Joseph’s Medical Center - Stockton, CA
St Joseph’s Medical Center - Stockton, CA
University of Central Florida/HCA Healthcare GME
University of Hawaii - Honolulu, HI
Surgical Preliminary
HCA East Florida Division Westside/Northwest Hospitals - Plantation, FL
Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai Beth Israel - New York, NY
Sutter Health - Roseville, CA
University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA
University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA
University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA
UCSF - East Bay - Oakland, CA
Transitional Year
Kaweah Delta Health Care District - Visalia, CA
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth - Portsmouth, VA
*excluding intern-year positions