Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine
Former names | University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - SOM Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1976 |
| Budget | $123.05 million |
| Dean | Richard T. Jermyn, DO |
Academic staff | 211 (full time) |
| Students | 745 |
| Location | , , U.S. 39°49′51″N 75°00′24″W / 39.830834°N 75.006586°W |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Website | www |
The Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine (also known as Rowan-Virtua SOM or SOM) is a public medical school located in Stratford, New Jersey. Founded in 1976, Rowan-Virtua SOM is the osteopathic program within Virtua Health College of Medical and Life Sciences, which is one of two medical schools associated with Rowan University alongside the Cooper Medical School. The Rowan-Virtua SOM confers the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (DO), and was ranked by the U.S. News & World Report in 2016 as one of the top medical schools for geriatric care and primary care.
Rowan-Virtua SOM is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation.