APPLE DISTINGUISHED SCHOOL · 2026–2029

We’re pleased to be recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for 2026-2029 for inspiring, imagining, and impacting teaching and learning schoolwide through continuous innovation.

At OCOM, innovation is part of how we approach medical education. We are using technology to create more connected, collaborative, and engaging learning experiences for future physicians.
APPLE TECHNOLOGY AT OCOM

See Innovation in Action.

Technology becomes meaningful when it changes the way people learn. See how OCOM is integrating Apple technology into the medical education experience.

OCOM is recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for 2026-2029
OCOM students collaborating with Apple technology in a medical education setting
INSPIRE

Creating a Culture of Curiosity.

Innovation begins with curiosity.

At OCOM, we encourage our students and faculty to ask questions, explore new possibilities, and approach medical education with an open mind.

As a new medical school, we have the opportunity to build a culture where innovation is not an occasional initiative, but part of how we teach and learn every day.

Technology isn't the destination. It's a tool for inspiring better ways to learn.
IMAGINE

Rethinking What Medical Education Can Be.

What happens when technology is integrated into medical education from the very beginning? At OCOM, we're exploring new ways for students to visualize complex concepts, collaborate with peers, and connect learning to the practice of medicine.

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Explore

Engage with complex medical concepts through interactive and immersive learning experiences.

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Create

Use technology to communicate ideas, demonstrate understanding, and approach problems in new ways.

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Collaborate

Connect students and faculty through shared digital learning experiences that extend beyond the traditional classroom.

IMPACT

Technology With a Purpose.

Technology matters when it makes learning better. At OCOM, our approach to innovation starts with a simple question: How can we create a better learning experience for our students?

OCOM students using iPads during a medical education experience

For Students

Technology creates opportunities for students to engage with complex medical concepts through interactive, collaborative, and immersive experiences.

For Faculty

Digital tools give faculty new possibilities for creating engaging learning experiences and connecting concepts across the curriculum.

For the Future

OCOM students are developing the adaptability and curiosity needed to navigate a healthcare landscape shaped by continual technological change.

APPLE DISTINGUISHED SCHOOL · 2026–2029

Innovation Is Part of the OCOM Experience.

Being named an Apple Distinguished School recognizes what our community is building together—and our commitment to keep asking what's possible in medical education.

EXPERIENCE OCOM