2021-2026 Strategic Plan

Overview

The Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM) first began development in 2019 and was officially founded in 2021. The founding leadership team, with the input of stakeholders embarked on a journey to develop the initial Strategic Plan for OCOM that will guide OCOM from 2021-2026.  This strategic plan addresses strategic objectives and key actions the founding leadership team and stakeholders feels will advance the mission of OCOM and meet the objectives of the organization while giving outstanding service to the students, faculty, and staff. The document reflects a significant effort from all involved.

Development of the Strategic Plan.

The OCOM Strategic Plan was an iterative process that was developed over several months utilizing the skills and experience of the OCOM leadership and relevant stakeholders.


Evaluation and Engagement in Continuous Quality Improvement

Strategic planning will involve evaluation by the participating group through a process of relating outcomes to goals. Each year, the strategic planning team will meet to examine progress, assess alignment, and make necessary updates.

University Mission

The mission of the Kiran & Pallavi Patel Global University (KPGU) is to train caring and competent health professionals who will have an impact on the Central Florida community, our nation, and our global community.

OCOM Mission

The mission of the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine is to train caring and competent osteopathic physicians who will have an impact on the Central Florida community, our nation, and our global community.

Vision

The vision of the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine is to be a leader in training caring, altruistic, and transformative osteopathic physicians in support of our mission. 

Values

    1. Innovation & Continuous Improvement

    2. Inclusivity & Diversity

    3. Integrity

    4. Wellness

    5. Caring

    6. Service

Strategic Goal 1: Construct an Environment that Fosters the Development of Service-Oriented Osteopathic Physicians. 

Strategic Goal 2: Provide a Positive Culture and Environment that is Collegial, Collaborative,Trusting, Inclusive, and Conducive to Wellness, Personal and Professional Development as well as Professional and Life-Long Learning.

Strategic Goal 3: Train Osteopathic Physicians who demonstrate their Professionalism through Effective Bedside Manner, Communication Skills, and Interpersonal Skills.

Strategic Goal 4: Incorporate Evidence-Based Principles and Practices into Medical Education as well as Innovative Technologies, Advance Research and other Scholarly Activity to Train Caring and Competent Osteopathic Physicians.

Strategic Goal 5: Develop Osteopathic Physicians who are Preferred by Programs, Employers, and Patients Based Upon their Demonstrated Skills, and Care for Others, through our Curricula and Support of Graduate Medical Education.

Strategic Goal 6: Foster Cultural Competency and Enhanced Workforce, Including  Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to Provide Better Care for Patients.