The Research Plan of Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Primary Areas of Research
The primary areas of research include:
- Osteopathic medical education
- Osteopathic health care delivery
- Health care literacy and physician/patient communication
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Neural conduction, neuropathies, chronic pain
- Neuroprotection and neuroregeneration
- Infections and immune mediated disorders
- Regeneration, healing and stem cell therapy
- Vascular diseases and revascularization
- Neoplastic disorders and gene therapy
- Reproductive medicine
- Collagen metabolism
- Diagnostic technologies
The primary areas of basic laboratory research are:
- Neural conduction, neuropathies, chronic pain
- Neuroprotection and neuroregeneration
- Infections and immune mediated disorders
- Regeneration, healing and stem cell therapy
- Vascular diseases and revascularization
- Neoplastic disorders and gene therapy