Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine (AZCPM/AZPOD) - Midwestern University - Everything You Need To Know !!!

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Hello Prospective Students and Incoming Students,

It is official that we are now a College housed within Midwestern University. I am currently Podiatric Medical Student at AZCPM. I will answer any questions you may have about the school

Introduction:

1. Established in 2004, Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine (AZPOD) was housed within the College of Health Science at Midwestern University, Glendale, Arizona.
2. Officially on October 1st, 2020, Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine became Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine (AZCPM) Midwestern University.
3. The Dean of the College is Jefferey Jensen D.P.M. If you want to know a little bit more about our awesome Dean, please check out this short podcast: Click Here!!!

Please check the virtual tour and follow us on FB and Instagram using the links below:

1. Midwestern University - Glendale: Virtual Tour
2. Midwestern University Instagram: MWU
3. AZCPM Instagram: MWUPODIATRY
4. AZCPM Facebook: AZCPM

Class Profile:

1. Annual Class Size is 40 students
2. GPA average (Class of 2022 & 2023): 3.5 - 3.65
3. MCAT average (Class of 2022 & 2023): 498 - 503

Student Perspective: To know what it is like to be a medical student at AZCPM, check out this short podcast: Click Here!!!

Curriculum: Click Here!!!

1. Pre-clinical sciences (1st & 2nd Year) are taken with DO students.
2. First-year students will be assigned to a faculty mentor, who will guide the students throughout 4 years of medical school.
3. First-year students will also be matched with second-year students.
4. Research Scholarships are offered to those who would like to do research
5. MWU has an open-door policy to allow students to have easy access to professors.
6. Many different clubs and intramural sports.
7. Early clinical experience via free clinics for community and special Olympic events
8. New Podiatric Learning Center - Opened in Fall 2019

Board Passing Rate:

1. Part 1 APMLE Part 1 Class of 2021 & 2022 (first-time test takers): 98% & 100% respectively
2. Part II APMLE Pass Rate Class 2018-2020 (first- time test takers): 90.6%
3. Part II APMLE CSPE Pass Rate Class 2018-2020 (first-time test takers): 93%

Residency Placement (2018-2020 average): 100%. These are some of the residency placement from the Class 2020:

1. Albert Einstein Medical Center
2. Central Michigan University Medical Education Partners
3. Christus Saint Patrick Hospital
4. DVA - Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center
5. DVA - Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System PMSR/RRA
6. DVA - New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System and Kaiser Foundation Hospital
7. Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
8. Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
9. Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
10. Intermountain Medical Center
11. Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland
12. Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center
13. Mount Auburn Hospital
14. Norton Audubon Hospital
15. Rochester General Hospital
16. Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
17. St. Joseph Medical Center
18. St. Vincent Evansville
19. St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis
20. Tucson Medical Center and Midwestern University Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine
21. UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center
22. UPMC Medical Education - Mercy

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