BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — D’Youville University announced that Dr. Shawn Cannon, Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine, will be stepping down from his role.

The university said it extends its appreciation to Dr. Cannon for his leadership and contributions throughout the college’s founding and pre-accreditation process.

“Dr. Cannon played an instrumental role in helping D’Youville achieve pre-accreditation and in laying the groundwork for Buffalo’s first new medical school in nearly two centuries. We are grateful for his leadership and for the strong foundation he helped establish as we move confidently toward welcoming our inaugural class.”

- D’Youville University President Dr. Lorrie Clemo

The university said it has submitted a transition plan to the Commission on Osteopathic Colle

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