The past informs the present, and these items from the early days of osteopathic medicine offer striking clues as to what the profession would look like over 125 years later.
“We must have diversity, but that alone is not enough. Diversity is like opening up a jigsaw puzzle and throwing all the pieces on the table. Inclusion is when you put the pieces together,” says Karen J. Nichols, DO.
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Osteopathic medical schools are also well-represented on U.S. News’ lists of med schools with the most graduates practicing in rural and underserved areas.
The pioneers, frontline care providers, leaders and innovators within the profession represent countless reasons to be proud. Here are some of many.
View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
Hawaii, Massachusetts and Connecticut top the list this year. U.S. News ranked all 50 states—see where yours landed.
Dr. Anderson talks about becoming a physician after growing up with few Black professional role models and discusses the notable individuals who changed the course of his life.