Is burnout the correct term to use? To move forward and advocate for change, it is imperative that we come to a consensus and unite on a standardized term. Vania Manipod, DO
What's Trending Hala Sabry, DO How to find your identity online and be authentic If you are a physician who is interested in sharing more online, here are tips on how to start and how to be yourself.
Art of Medicine Erica Nanni, OMS III How I navigated my grandfather’s death as a medical student While I had no shortage of medical knowledge, I felt unprepared to find myself on the patient side of medicine.
Diversity in Medicine Alexander Ford, DO, RD How kidney testing is affected by racial bias The practice of using race as a component of eGFR rates has garnered much discussion within the medical community.
Meet Your Match Samuel Zarbock, OMS V How to Match into your No. 1 program: Insights from 38 applicants who did it Students and DOs who recently matched share details about competitiveness, letters of intent, audition rotations and more.
OMS Life Polly Wiltz, OMS IV From student to resident: Tips for transitioning from virtual med school Medical students across the country faced a multitude of unknowns and had to face the challenges of learning in a hands-off environment.
The DO Book Club Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA The DO Book Club, May 2022: The English Patient, Flying Blind and Patients at Risk In its own way, each book examines the core of what we do as physicians, what our job is and where our responsibilities lie.
A lifesaving diagnosis How a DO saved my life when I was a child Brogan Galbreath, OMS III, shares the story of how Michael Reihart, DO, saved his life after a diagnosis of meningococcal sepsis.
A life in medicine In Memoriam: May 1, 2022 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
A life in medicine In Memoriam: Ethan Allen, DO After serving in the Navy, Dr. Allen became a leader, teacher and mentor in osteopathic medicine.
Best med schools DO schools make U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 best medical schools lists Learn which osteopathic medical schools are on the list of the best medical schools for primary care and U.S. News' other best med schools lists.
A family affair Q&A: The great-great-grandson of A.T. Still, DO, MD, discusses his legacy Richard Still, DO, who followed in his great-great-grandfather’s footsteps by becoming a DO, discusses his career and shares a family story about Dr. A.T. Still.
NOM Week AOA commends Senate for unanimously adopting resolution on National Osteopathic Medicine Week U.S. Senate unanimously passes NOM Week resolution.
Specialty soul-searching How to choose a medical specialty Family medicine or orthopedics? DOs share the steps you can take to determine which medical specialty suits you best.
Medicine of the mind How I Matched into neurology First-year neurology resident Corinna Fazzio, DO, shares her insights on what medical students seeking to match in this specialty can do to increase their chances of succeeding.
Choices ahead Choosing the right medical specialty when you’re conflicted Selecting a specialty is one of the biggest decisions a future physician will make. Here are four tips to help med students navigate the process.
Becoming a surgeon How I matched into a general surgery residency First-year resident Jeffrey Baron, DO, shares the strategies that helped him land his spot.
Ready, set, match How I matched in plastic surgery Dreaming of a plastic surgery residency? Plastic and reconstructive surgeon Tony Weaver, DO, shares the strategies that helped him succeed.