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US Osteopathic Medicine · 2027 Entry

DO osteopathic medical schools in Alaska

No DO programs based in Alaska2027 entry

NextGen MedPrep's US school directory lists no DO programs based in Alaska, so Alaska residents apply to DO programs in other states. Nearby options and the national directory are linked below.

Overview

Studying medicine in Alaska

About Alaska: Pop. ~730K; Anchorage is the largest city. Alaska has no LCME-accredited medical school; residents pursue training through the WWAMI Regional Medical Education Program via UW School of Medicine.

In-state preference: Alaska residents receive a reserved allocation in the WWAMI program through the University of Washington School of Medicine. Alaskans are expected to return to underserved areas of the state.

MD vs DO in Alaska. DO graduates are fully licensed physicians in the US and have competed in the same NRMP residency match as MD graduates since the 2020 merger. DO programs use AACOMAS for the primary application (not AMCAS). Many applicants apply to both MD and DO programs in the same cycle. Learn more about MD vs DO

Major health systems in Alaska

  • Providence Alaska Medical Center
  • Alaska Native Medical Center
  • Bartlett Regional Hospital
Schools

DO programs in Alaska

NextGen MedPrep's US school directory lists no DO programs based in Alaska.

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Residency

Residents vs out-of-state applicants in Alaska

There are no DO programs based in Alaska in our catalog, so every program is an out-of-state option for residents here.

Nearby: other West states with DO programs

States in the same US Census region (West), with the number of DO programs in each.

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NextGen MedPrep's US school directory lists no DO programs based in Alaska, so Alaska residents apply to DO programs in other states.

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