Women in medicine PBS documentary about DOs goes up for national syndication The Feminine Touch, a PBS documentary about women in osteopathic medicine, will soon be available for national syndication. Here’s how you can assist the effort. http://player.pbs.org/viralplayer/2365976763 Oct. 11, 2017Wednesday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Feminine Touch, a PBS documentary about the history of women in osteopathic medicine, was released in April by WEDU, a Tampa, Florida, PBS station. WEDU recently secured a national feed of the documentary for early November; this means that any PBS station nationwide will be able to record the feed and schedule the documentary on their local channel. Interested in helping raise awareness of DOs and osteopathic medicine? Consider sending the following message to your local PBS station. You can look up your local station here. I am interested in seeing a documentary called The Feminine Touch: The Struggle for Equality in Medicine. It was produced by WEDU PBS in Tampa, Florida and will be feeding for national distribution on Nov. 2, 2017, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. ET on PBS satellite HD05. I believe this program is of value to our community and hope to watch it on (local PBS station). Want to see the documentary before it hits your local station? You can also stream it online. Further reading: New PBS documentary covers women in osteopathic medicine Stream the new PBS documentary on women in osteopathic medicine Raise awareness of DOs by requesting PBS doc on your local station More in Profession For the first time, women make up the majority of osteopathic primary care physicians The 2026 Osteopathic Medical Profession Report finds the DO workforce growing in all 50 states, with two-thirds of practicing DOs under age 45. In Memoriam: Emmett Lee Wallace, DO, past president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association Dr. Wallace previously held many leadership roles within the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). Previous article5 things to know on World Mental Health Day Next articleSocial medicine in Haiti: DO students join immersive program
For the first time, women make up the majority of osteopathic primary care physicians The 2026 Osteopathic Medical Profession Report finds the DO workforce growing in all 50 states, with two-thirds of practicing DOs under age 45.
In Memoriam: Emmett Lee Wallace, DO, past president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association Dr. Wallace previously held many leadership roles within the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP).