Aug. 4, 2026Tuesday AOA Physician advocacy AOA’s inaugural Physician Payment Policy fellows to study how medical services are valued and paid for in US healthcare Two osteopathic physicians have earned an 18-month fellowship to study medical coding and payment policy to drive patient advocacy.
June 17, 2026Wednesday Father’s Day 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.
June 17, 2026Wednesday Father’s Day Side by side 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.
June 17, 2026Wednesday Father’s Day The family business All in the family: How 3 DOs are keeping a multi-generation legacy alive Three generations, two brothers, one proud dad. Meet the family behind AbendHealth, an independent primary care practice in New Jersey that is rewriting the rules of the family business.
June 17, 2026Wednesday Father’s Day Miles & mentorship ‘Life’s too short to be miserable.’ The simple advice that shaped a son’s medical journey From logging marathon miles together to sharing an alma mater, orthopedic surgeon M. Sean O’Brien, DO, and his son, Cameron O’Brien, DO, reflect on mentorship, medicine and the true meaning of success.
June 17, 2026Wednesday Father’s Day A father’s influence How a New York emigre program laid the groundwork for a global health platform As the world’s most-followed physician on social media, Dr. Mike has built a platform dedicated to delivering trustworthy health information to millions. Behind that success is a father’s journey of resilience that shaped a shared belief in human connection.
May 5, 2026Tuesday Mother’s Day The family business: When mother and daughter both choose osteopathic medicine Four families, two generations, one shared philosophy: Meet the mother-daughter duos who are turning the art of osteopathic medicine into a powerful family legacy.
May 5, 2026Tuesday Mother’s Daywomen in medicine Like mother, like daughter No glamour, all heart: Why this surgeon-mom is proud her daughter chose the same path Nelayda Fonte, DO, shares her own journey in osteopathic medicine and she and her daughter, Kaili Yap, OMS I, discuss how Yap chose the same field.
May 5, 2026Tuesday Mother’s Daywomen in medicine In her footsteps In Kirksville, Missouri, a milestone in motherhood and medicine As graduation, residency and new motherhood converge, Madeline Taber, OMS IV, steps into a family legacy shaped by her mother, Mary Kennedy, DO.
May 5, 2026Tuesday Mother’s Daywomen in medicine Leading by example Lessons from mom: Why personal connection is a physician’s best tool As one enters residency and the other nears retirement, this mother-daughter duo in osteopathic medicine embodies a shared legacy of patient-centered care across generations.