News in brief Nominate your mentor for the 2022 AOA Mentor of the Year award Through June 27, the AOA is accepting nominations of DOs who have mentored, inspired and guided the next generation of physicians. June 1, 2022WednesdayJune 2022 issue AOA Staff Contact AOA Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The AOA Mentor Recognition Program was developed to honor DOs who help shape the future of the osteopathic profession through their involvement with osteopathic medical students and new physicians in practice. Who’s your mentor? Let the world know how much your mentor has meant to you by nominating them for the 2022 AOA Mentor of the Year award. Nominations will be accepted until June 27, 2022. Students, interns, residents, DOs, AOA affiliates or any other member of the osteopathic professional family are welcome to submit nominations. Related reading: My journey as an underrepresented minority in medicine with mentors who guided me along the way How to find a mentor in medical school More in Profession Orthopedic surgeon forms physician support network, AOA accepting nominations for advocacy awards North Carolina orthopedic surgeon Ted Parcel, DO, recently founded the Physician Cancer Network after a diagnosis of stage IV colon cancer. The AOA is currently accepting nominations for the 2024 advocacy awards. Curiosity in medicine: An interview with JOM’s editor in chief The Journal of Osteopathic Medicine recently received a Journal Impact Factor (JIF), which has bolstered the journal’s credibility and prestige in the research world. JOM Editor-in-Chief Ross Zafonte, DO, shares his journey into research and the journal’s goals. Previous articleAOA commends Senate for unanimously adopting resolution on National Osteopathic Medicine Week Next articleLatest medical research sheds light on mask mandates, cardiovascular disease
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Curiosity in medicine: An interview with JOM’s editor in chief The Journal of Osteopathic Medicine recently received a Journal Impact Factor (JIF), which has bolstered the journal’s credibility and prestige in the research world. JOM Editor-in-Chief Ross Zafonte, DO, shares his journey into research and the journal’s goals.