President Daniel J. Elsener | Marian University website

Anna Garvey, a third-year osteopathic medicine student at Marian University's College of Osteopathic Medicine (MU-COM), has been named the 2023 Student Doctor of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes Anna's exceptional leadership, professionalism, and dedication to community service.

According to the faculty at MU-COM, Anna exemplifies the best of the university's values and commitment to the osteopathic philosophy. Her outstanding performance and contributions to the field of medicine have earned her this well-deserved recognition.

The selection process for the Student Doctor of the Year award involved peer and faculty nominations, followed by a comprehensive evaluation of Anna's application, essays, and a combined scoring by a committee of students and faculty. Anna's commitment to the osteopathic philosophy and her impressive achievements set her apart from other candidates.

As the 2023 Student Doctor of the Year, Anna will now represent MU-COM in the national award competition. This is an incredible opportunity for her to receive further recognition and potentially win a monetary award. Anna's dedication and passion for osteopathic medicine make her a strong contender for this prestigious honor.

MU-COM is incredibly proud to have Anna Garvey as a student and representative of their institution. Her commitment to excellence and her contributions to the field of medicine make her an inspiration to fellow students and future doctors.

Congratulations, Anna, on this remarkable achievement! Your hard work, leadership, and dedication have made you a shining example of what it means to be a student doctor.