Parma Resident Earns Medical Degree

Christopher J. Yurosko of Parma, Ohio, was among the students who received a doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.) degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at the college’s May 12 commencement exercises.

The child of Greg and Marge Yurosko of Parma, in 2014 Dr. Yurosko earned a B.S. in biology from John Carroll University, and is a 2010 graduate of Valley Forge High School in Parma. After graduation, Dr. Yurosko will begin a residency in internal medicine at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio.

The 2018 graduating class was the 39th to graduate from the Heritage College, which was created by the Ohio Legislature in 1975, and is the only institution in the state accredited to educate osteopathic physicians.

The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine is a leader in training dedicated primary care physicians who are prepared to address the most pervasive medical needs in the state and the nation. Approximately 50 percent of Heritage College alumni practice in primary care and nearly 60 percent practice in Ohio. CARE LEADS HERE.

 

Jim Phillips

Communications specialist for Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Volume 10, Issue 7, Posted 3:14 PM, 07.01.2018