May 10, 2023Wednesday advocacyDO & student voicesDO Day Following up The post-DO Day momentum: Advocating for the issues you care about Now that I’ve attended a few DO Days, I want to share five ways that you can stay connected with your lawmakers and advocate after DO Day. Advocacy By Aerial Petty, DO
April 24, 2023Monday electives Expanding your horizons Five more unique electives for residency Are you interested in aviation and space medicine? How about health services for indigenous people? Check out these and more unique residency elective opportunities. Resident Notebook By Aerial Petty, DO
April 2, 2023Sunday advocacyDO Dayphysicians Advocacy in action The DO Day experience: Why advocacy means so much as a physician As a family medicine resident in New York City, I understand how much the people in my community directly benefit from THCGME programs. Advocacy By Aerial Petty, DO
Feb. 22, 2023Wednesday Black History Month Black History Month Celebrate Black History Month with these Black DO physicians The DO commemorates Black History Month with 16 biographies of influential Black DOs.
Feb. 1, 2023Wednesday medical journalism Journalism & medicine Medical media elective: Exploring one DO’s time in the ABC News Medical Unit For those interested in journalism, a residency elective focused on health media might be the perfect fit.
Jan. 3, 2023Tuesday advocacy Fresh start New Year’s advocacy resolutions This year, I made three New Year’s resolutions centered around advocating for my patients and my profession. Advocacy By Aerial Petty, DO
Nov. 29, 2022Tuesday residency Exploring your interests 5 unique electives for residents Interested in medical journalism, health policy, biomedical informatics or reproductive health? Learn about these opportunities for residents. Resident Notebook By Aerial Petty, DO
Nov. 1, 2022Tuesday The democratic process Remembering to vote in the midterm elections In advocating for many health care issues in the United States, we may often forget the first step of political advocacy – voting. Advocacy By Aerial Petty, DO
Sept. 1, 2022Thursday advocacy Opinion Under the gun: The physician response to gun violence in America Like opioids and viral illnesses, gun violence in America has become an epidemic. Advocacy By Aerial Petty, DO
Aug. 1, 2022Monday Face time Advocacy: Connecting with your legislators during the August recess The August recess is the perfect time for constituents to reach out to their representatives. Advocacy By Aerial Petty, DO