AdventHealth University

Welcome to AdventHealth University in Orlando, Florida! As one of the nation’s leading medical and dental institutions, AdventHealth College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) has deep roots in the Sunshine State and a strong commitment to providing exceptional healthcare – both at our central campus and through our affiliated clinics across Southern Florida. Founded in 1992, ACOM is a proud division of Mercy Health Systems, a nationally recognized physician group with over 40 hospitals and health systems across the country. We’ve built an impressive track record of patient-centered care, groundbreaking research, and significant contributions to medical education and community wellness.

Our College comprises ten distinct schools – four undergraduate programs offering degrees in osteopathic medicine, three graduate programs specializing in various medical disciplines, and four professional programs focused on dental health. We are uniquely positioned within the Orlando metropolitan area, drawing on a wealth of expertise and resources from neighboring hospitals including Advent Hills Regional Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center . The college is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment, attracting top faculty, graduates, and talented students. Through extensive research initiatives – particularly in areas such as diabetes management, musculoskeletal care, and preventative medicine – we consistently strive for advancement in medical knowledge and practice.

ACOM's clinical affiliations extend far across Florida and beyond, providing our students with invaluable hands-on experience through countless rotations within a comprehensive healthcare system. The college has been instrumental in driving advancements in patient outcomes throughout the region; for instance, we are recognized as a community leader for improving health equity and access to care. Our faculty have received numerous accolades highlighting their dedication to excellence, including numerous grants, awards, and honors that recognize our work across the board.

We place a particular emphasis on supporting the healthcare needs of diverse populations within Florida – serving an estimated over 70,000 patients annually through our various clinics centers. The College also has a robust research department conducting studies to improve public health. Moreover, we’ve been committed to fostering collaboration and innovation across the medical community, consistently pushing the boundaries of healthcare practice in Florida. To understand more about it, including specific details on admissions, financial aid, or career opportunities, please visit our website: adventhealthu.edu . Thank you for your interest.”