Media cover appointment of Douglas Wood as new dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine

The Associated Press ran a story on the University of New England's appointment of Douglas Wood, D.O., Ph.D., as the new dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine.

The story was picked up by a number of media outlets, including the Portland Press Herald, the Boston Globe and the San Francisco Chronicle.

Most recently Dean Wood served as senior vice president of academic affairs at A.T. Still University, where he also co-chaired the institution’s strategic planning initiatives.  He was founding dean of ATSU’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona from 2005-2010.

Dean Wood served as president of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine from 1995 to 2005. More on Dean Wood.

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