Catch Up on Our Blogs
OUM blog
Our blogs are designed as valuable resources for those navigating the complexities of medical school, providing insights and guidance every step of the way. Whether you’re just starting your journey or preparing for the next stage of your medical career, the OUM blog offers expert advice and supportive content tailored to help you excel academically, clinically, and professionally.
OUM Articles

The Importance of Mastering Research in Medical School
OUM’s Clinical Rotation in Samoa Provides Unforgettable Training & Memories for Students
Addressing the Global Doctor Shortage by Transforming Medical Education in Australia
Canada’s Physician Shortage: How OUM Could Help Rural Areas
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Upcoming Webinars
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Our webinars provide a unique opportunity for prospective and current students to gain in-depth knowledge about OUM’s approach to hybrid learning in medical education.
Meet OUM Graduates (ANZ/S)
Australia: 22 May 2026 10AM AESTCanada & US: 21 May 2026 8PM EST
New Zealand: 22 May 2026 12PM NZST
Samoa: 22 May 2026 1PM WST
Hear directly from ANZ/S alumni as they share their medical school journeys, the challenges they faced, and the paths that…
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Meet OUM Graduates (North America)
Your Tuition & Fees Questions Answered
Your Medical School Admissions Questions Answered
Balancing Minds and Bodies in Medicine
Meet the Director of Research
Meet the Dean for Samoa, American Samoa, Aotearoa New Zealand, and the Asia-Pacific
What’s Happening at OUM
OUM news
Stay connected and informed with all the exciting developments that help shape the future of healthcare right here at OUM. Discover the triumphs of Match Day, meet our newest faculty members, and learn about student research publications. We also bring you leadership updates, graduate highlights, and the latest revisions to our clinical training and curriculum.

Oceania University of Medicine Celebrates 2026 Match Day Success
Six Oceania University of Medicine students and graduates secured residency placements through the 2026 Match Day, marking a major milestone…
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Graduate Success: Dr. Thelma Boshoff, Class of 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Thelma Boshoff on her appointment as GP Registrar - Emergency Department Hospital Medical Officer (ED HMO) at…
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Faculty Success: OUM’s Dr. Rich Snyder Publishes Second Edition of His Book on Kidney Disease
Richard Snyder, DO, MA, Clinical Professor, Pre-Clinical Education Lecturer, and Clinical Core Course Specialist (Internal Medicine) at Oceania University of…
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Graduate Success: Dr. Manu Bains, Class of 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Manu Bains on his appointment as a Psychiatry Registrar with the Department of Health, Tasmania, Australia. A…
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January’s 2026 Cohort Is OUM’s Largest Since Its Founding
When 57 first-year medical students began their studies in this month's January 2026 intake, they made a mark — they…
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Project Launches in Samoa with Novo Nordisk and Oceania University of Medicine
In a partnership between Novo Nordisk and Asiata Professor Satupaitea Viali, Vice Chancellor and President of Oceania University of Medicine,…
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Upcoming graduates and their family members can find all the essential information needed to prepare for these momentous regional occasions. Learn up-to date graduation arrangements and get ready to celebrate our remarkable student achievements as they step into the next chapter of their medical journeys.
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