Prescription for excellence What makes a successful physician? DOs and medical students weigh in Watch the video to hear from physicians and medical students about what makes a physician thrive. Aug. 23, 2017Wednesday Ashley Altus Contact Ashley Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Topics House of Delegates 2017video In the eyes of several DOs, success as a physician requires much more than cultivating a mastery of medicine. Successful physicians remember their humanity, truly care for their patients and bring humility to their role, they say. The DO asked physicians and medical students what makes a successful physician during the 2017 House of Delegates meeting. Watch the video above for their full responses. Here’s a sampling of what they said: More in Lifestyle Carrying the torch: When father and son both choose osteopathic medicine Four families, two generations, one shared philosophy: Meet the father-son duos (and trio) who are turning the art of osteopathic medicine into powerful family legacies. A shared tenacity: The father-son duo practicing whole-person care under the same roof Between the military, a global pandemic and isolated rural training, both father and son faced challenges in medicine, but their experiences only deepened their commitment to whole-person care and to each other. Previous articleMilitary medicine: Keeping pilots in flying form Next articleSeeking nominations for AOA Distinguished Service Award
Carrying the torch: When father and son both choose osteopathic medicine Four families, two generations, one shared philosophy: Meet the father-son duos (and trio) who are turning the art of osteopathic medicine into powerful family legacies.
A shared tenacity: The father-son duo practicing whole-person care under the same roof Between the military, a global pandemic and isolated rural training, both father and son faced challenges in medicine, but their experiences only deepened their commitment to whole-person care and to each other.