MSU Medical School opens new office in Midtown

Another major college is opening up an office in Detroit. This time the Michigan State University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine is setting up shop in Midtown.

The extension of MSU's medical school will employ 18 staff and faculty and have another 50-55 students moving through on a consistent basis. The university it also bringing in a dozen clinical faculty from the local medical field.

"Southeast Michigan is rich in clinical faculty," says Gary Willyerd, acting associate dean for Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Detroit Medical Center. "It's nice to have an abundance here to bring and teach students."

The students will use MSU's new office at the Detroit Medical Center, along with a new campus site at the Macomb University Center in Clinton Township.

Source: Gary Willyerd, Acting Associate Dean for Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Detroit Medical Center
Writer: Jon Zemke