Alice L. Walton School of Medicine | LinkedIn (original) (raw)
Higher Education
Bentonville, AR 10,185 followers
Bridging the gaps to better health, together.
About us
Founded in 2021, Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) is a nonprofit, four-year MD program that will enhance traditional medical education with the arts, humanities, and whole health principles. The School’s culture embraces self-care to empower students to care for their own well-being as well as their patients’. The School’s state-of-the-art medical education facility is under construction in Bentonville, Arkansas on the Crystal Bridges campus, home to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and Heartland Whole Health Institute. The School has been granted preliminary accreditation status by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.
Industry
Higher Education
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bentonville, AR
Type
Educational
Founded
2021
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Employees at Alice L. Walton School of Medicine
Updates
- Alice L. Walton School of Medicine Associate Professor of Anatomy Alexis Gillett, PT, DPT, EdD, recently represented AWSOM and connected with medical professionals from around the world at two national conferences. At the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting, Dr. Gillett presented her research “Increasing American Indian Enrollment in Medical Education for Community Health” as part of the American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus session “Uplifting Our People: Current Efforts to Further Indigenous Health.” At the ACOI: American College of Osteopathic Internists and American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2024 Annual Convention and Scientific Sessions, Dr. Gillett supported student doctors Christopher Scroggins, OMS II and Ty Mote, OMS II as a faculty advisor for their poster presentation “Heart of the Matter: Severe Cardiomegaly, Structural Remodeling, and Congestive Heart Failure in a Cadaveric Donor.” To the team’s knowledge, this is the largest recorded instance of severe cardiomegaly ever reported in a cadaveric donor and they aim to continue research on this unique case. Learn more about Dr. Gillett on our website: https://lnkd.in/gW6DiYHT #ACOI2024 #MedicalEducation #PublicHealth #CommunityHealth
- Happy Birthday Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art! We can’t wait to welcome our inaugural class in Summer 2025 to a shared campus with one of the best museums in America.#CrystalBridges #Bentonville
Where we are vs where we started 👉 13 years ago today, on 11-11-11, we opened our doors with a mission of welcoming all to celebrate the American spirit in a setting that unites the power of art with the beauty of nature and architecture. Since then, the museum has welcomed millions of visitors from across the country and around the world. Our 100,000-square-foot expansion is underway, aiming to provide new ways to bring American stories to life. And now you’re ALL invited to celebrate our birthday 🥳 Join us today from 1PM to 6PM, for drop-in artmaking, a birthday scavenger hunt through the galleries, and more. Tap the link for more details, and we’ll see you soon: https://bit.ly/40BOT6c - An AWSOM reality. This 154,000 square feet medical facility will be ready to welcome our first class of 48 students in July 2025. The School of Medicine building will foster a culture of student well-being, empowering future physicians to care for their patients and themselves. It features four stories and will include learning halls, a public gallery, library, clinical teaching spaces, administrative offices, a student lounge, covered bicycle parking, and recreation and wellness areas. Designed by Polk Stanley Wilcox with rooftop park and landscape design by NYC-based design studio OSD, the building is scheduled for completion in summer 2025 by Crossland Construction Company, Inc. #MedicalEducation #NorthwestArkansas #BentonvilleAR
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