The Touro College of Osteopathic medicine (TOUROCOM) is an American osteopathic medical school located in the neighborhood of Central Harlem in New York City, New York. The university's inaugural class was in 2007 and graduated its first class in 2011. It currently has a student body of about 514 students. The school is a division of Touro College.
The school has a stated goal of particularly identifying and recruiting students willing to make a commitment to practice in underserved communities, such as Harlem.
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