OpenFieldLincoln Memorial Univ · Harrogate, Tennessee, United States
Lincoln Memorial University is a private university in Harrogate, Tennessee, situated at the historic Cumberland Gap. LMU is an Appalachian healthcare powerhouse, operating the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, and Duncan School of Law.
LMU comprises the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (DCOM), College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), Caylor School of Nursing, and Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum. It is a regional pioneer in rural medicine, veterinary surgical training, and primary healthcare delivery.
Undergraduate admissions evaluate high school GPA (minimum 2.75) under test-optional policies. DO and DVM programs require competitive applications through AACOMAS / VMCAS, prerequisite science coursework, clinical shadowing, and formal admissions interviews.
Elite osteopathic medical degree dedicated to training primary care physicians serving rural Appalachia, featuring cutting-edge simulation hospitals and comprehensive anatomical dissection.
AVMA-accredited veterinary medicine degree utilizing a hybrid distributed clinical model, the DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center (DVTC), and hands-on large animal mobile clinics.
ABA-accredited legal degree located in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, emphasizing courtroom litigation skills, practical legal writing, and public interest advocacy.
Interprofessional healthcare fellowship pairing medical, nursing, and veterinary students to study zoonotic disease risks, chronic illness prevention, and mobile clinic efficacy in Appalachia.
Equine and bovine clinical practicum managing herd reproduction, lameness diagnostics, and surgical anesthesia at LMU's 700-acre DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center in Ewing, Virginia.
LMU's premier undergraduate scholarship recognizing incoming first-year students who show exceptional scholastic distinction, moral integrity, and commitment to civic service.
President and Healthcare Executive
Office of the President
Dr. Jason McConnell leads Lincoln Memorial University as President, advancing multi-campus healthcare professional degree programs, clinical accreditations, and...
View researcher profile ↗Dean of the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (DCOM)
Dr. Christopher J. Loyke is an osteopathic family physician who directs clinical medical curricula, rural residency matching programs, and primary care research...
View researcher profile ↗Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Professor of Large Animal Surgery
College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Stacy Anderson is a board-certified large animal veterinary surgeon specializing in equine orthopedic surgery, surgical simulation training methods, and edu...
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