Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents

Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents

Abbreviation	COSGP
Formation	1972
Parent organization	American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
Website	cosgp.aacom.org

Osteopathic medicine in the United States
Andrew Taylor Still (founder)
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Medicine US Medical education Schools Physicians Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine AOA AACOM AAO COMLEX MD & DO Comparison Specialty Colleges AOA BOS
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The Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP) was established in 1972 as an official council of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) to serve as the official national representative voting voice of osteopathic medical students.^[1] There are currently 41 accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine that offer the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, with 66 locations in 35 states nationwide.^[2] The council includes a student representatives from each of these schools.^[3] COSGP serves as a national voting body within AACOM and the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and represents the collective voice of osteopathic medical students.