VCOM - Virginia 2016 Yearbook

Alumni Association Spring Highlights 2015 - 2016

4 The AAO’s 2016 Convocation, held in March, was dedicated to exploring the connections between patients’ psychological and physiological health. The convocation was held at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida. About 12 alumni from both Virginia and Carolinas campuses, 20 students from Virginia campus, and five faculty members from all three campuses attended. Nearly everyone, plus a few guests, met together at nearby Taverna Opa Restaurant, a fun and lively Greek restaurant, for dinner one evening. 5 Thirty alumni and many VCOM–Virginia students attended the Spring 2016 VOMA conference held at the Great Wolf Lodge in Williamsburg, Virginia. A few alumni presented lectures for the conference. A hospitality suite was held one evening for VCOM attendees, where students, faculty and alumni enjoyed meeting and catching up on news. 6 Around 30 alumni registered for the American College of Osteopathic Medicine Family Physicians (ACOFP) conference held in Puerto Rico in April 2016. VCOM hosted a dinner and a flamenco dance performance at the Barrachina Restaurant in Old San Juan.

4. AAO 2016 CONVENTION

5. 2016 SPRING VOMA CONFERENCE

6. ACOFP CONFERENCE 2016

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