Dec. 15, 2021Wednesday #DOProud Following backlash, comedian Hasan Minhaj clarifies his comments about DOs Responding to feedback on his September Tonight Show appearance, Minhaj acknowledges that osteopathic physicians are great doctors and provide excellent patient care.
Dec. 13, 2021Monday A new endeavor The doctor will hear you now The AOA’s new osteopathic brand campaign is aimed at building awareness and understanding of the DO distinction.
Dec. 13, 2021Monday Shouting from the rooftops Osteopathic Pride campaign celebrates being #DOProud The AOA’s multi-year, multi-channel campaign highlights the enormous contributions of DOs and osteopathic medical students.
Dec. 6, 2021Monday AOA board certification Professional development Speed, innovation drive AOA board certification strategy AOA certifying boards have been busy eliminating high-stakes recertification exams and transitioning to remote oral and written exams.
Dec. 3, 2021Friday Licensure Medical regulation: AAOE president speaks out on osteopathic medical education, advocacy and regulation “We are working with our regulatory partners and state boards to provide physicians with an opportunity for self-care,” says Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, AAOE president.
Nov. 10, 2021Wednesday aoa leadershipmilitary medicine Military medicine What AOA President Joseph Giaimo, DO, learned in the military A Navy veteran, Dr. Giaimo reflects on the knowledge he gained during his service as the profession observes Veterans Day.
Oct. 23, 2021Saturday Virtual gathering General Session messages inform, inspire at OMED21 on Saturday Olympic gold medalist Lisa Leslie, Dr. Meena Seshamani and the recognition of outstanding osteopathic physicians and students highlight Day 2 of OMED21.
Aug. 19, 2021Thursday Fighting false info AOA Challenges Vaccine Misinformation The AOA continues to monitor false claims about vaccine safety and quickly responds on behalf of patients and the osteopathic community.
July 26, 2021Monday Innovation DO pulmonologist is one of a few physicians providing this cutting-edge treatment Deborah Stahlnecker, DO, uses a new pencil-eraser-shaped device to help patients with emphysema and COPD.
July 17, 2021Saturday aoa leadershipHouse of Delegates 2021 Leadership Internist and pulmonologist installed as AOA’s 125th president “A foremost goal I have is to maintain the pride in our profession and our culture and ensure that our osteopathic family stays united,” says Joseph Giaimo, DO.