White Coat 2012: Welcome and Introductions
Opening comments from the White Coat Ceremony for the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2016.
The event was held on August 5th. at the VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education, Tulsa Community College (Southeast campus).
Welcome and Introductions:
Kayse Shrum, D.O.
Dean, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
Provost, OSU Center for Health Sciences
The White Coat Ceremony emphasizes the importance of the doctor-patient relationship and focuses on the true meaning of the art and science of medicine.
Students were cloaked with white coats provided by the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association.
The white coat symbolizes the medical profession, and the ceremony emphasizes the importance of the doctor-patient relationship and focuses on the true meaning of the art and science of medicine.
For more information about OSU-CHS and the College of Osteopathic Medicine, please visit our web site at http://www.healthsciences.okstate.edu