Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
A private osteopathic medical school in Dothan focused on learner-centered medical education, clinical training, research, and service.
About Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Osteopathic medical education
The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is a medical school in Dothan whose stated mission combines osteopathic education, research and service, with an emphasis on patient-centered primary care and medically underserved communities. Its core-site network provides clinical training during students’ third and fourth years across healthcare settings in Alabama and the surrounding region. These clinical placements are training locations; ACOM identifies its campus in Dothan as the school’s main address.
Explore ACOM’s curriculum · See the regional clinical-site network.
Campus and admissions
The campus is at 445 Health Sciences Boulevard, Dothan, AL 36303. The college lists (334) 699-2266 for its main line. The campus listing shows the site as open 24 hours; this does not mean the Admissions office is staffed around the clock, so arrange a visit with the school before traveling.
Applicants use AACOMAS, the centralized application service for osteopathic medical colleges. Confirm the current cycle’s prerequisites, deadlines and materials before submitting.
Ask ACOM for admissions information · Start an AACOMAS application · Contact ACOM and get directions.
Student perspectives
Student Doctor Network posts include positive accounts of collaborative classmates and hands-on clinical rotations, alongside critical reports about academic support, grading and advising. These are self-reported student experiences, not verified institutional findings or a representative survey. Applicants may want to ask current students how academic support works and how clinical placements are assigned.
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine education with a regional clinical training network.