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Subject Profession

June 1, 2022Wednesday
News in brief

Call for nominations for the AOA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Unification award

Submissions are due June 27, and winners will be recognized in October during OMED 2022.

June 1, 2022Wednesday
Body, mind, spirit

Is there value in the osteopathic approach to care?

From OMT to the Triple Aim of modern health care, let’s examine whether osteopathic medicine adds value to the house of medicine.

The DO Distinction By Brian Loveless, DO
June 1, 2022Wednesday
Ask Dr. Balentine
Ask a leader

How will taking a year off of medical school impact my Match prospects?

Our advice columnist answers a DO’s question about burnout and changing jobs and a student’s question about taking a break from medical school.

Ask Dr. Balentine By Jerry Balentine, DO
June 1, 2022Wednesday
Care in Canada

Across the border: How this Canadian DO is growing the osteopathic profession

Dennis Fiddler, DO, continues in his family’s footsteps as a proponent of the osteopathic profession in Canada.

DOs to Know By Alex Sher, DO, MSN, ARNP-BC
June 1, 2022Wednesday
In Memoriam
A life in medicine

In Memoriam: June 1, 2022

View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.

June 1, 2022Wednesday
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Q&A

How this DO matched into orthopedic surgery

Orthopedic surgery resident Jake Checketts, DO, shares his advice and insights for students aiming to match into this increasingly competitive specialty.

OMS Life By Kevin Seely, OMS IV
June 1, 2022Wednesday
All about PM&R

What I wish other doctors knew about PM&R

Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists often collaborate with other doctors. Here’s what you need to know about PM&R.

The Specialist By Nicolet Finger, DO
May 3, 2022Tuesday
A family affair

Q&A: The great-great-grandson of A.T. Still, DO, MD, discusses his legacy

Richard Still, DO, who followed in his great-great-grandfather’s footsteps by becoming a DO, discusses his career and shares a family story about Dr. A.T. Still.

May 1, 2022Sunday
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Flexible treatment options

Direct primary care: A path to achieving the Quadruple Aim of health care

The autonomy and flexibility of direct primary care practices have alleviated some of the frustration and exhaustion physicians are feeling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 1, 2022Sunday
burnouthealth carephysician burnout
Defining burnout

Is burnout the correct term to use?

To move forward and advocate for change, it is imperative that we come to a consensus and unite on a standardized term.

Burnout By Vania Manipod, DO

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Editor in Chief
Vania Manipod, DO
AOA Board-Certified Psychiatrist
Orange County, California
Advisory Board
  • Mahi Basra, DO
  • Parul Chhatpar, DO
    Preventive medicine resident
    UMass Chan, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
  • Alyssa Cole, DO
    Assistant Professor of Cancer Rehabilitation
    Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Laura Dalton, DO
    Retired OB-GYN
    Boynton Beach, Florida
  • Jennifer Gaertner-Otto, DO
    OB-GYN resident
    York, Pennsylvania
  • Angel Green, DO
    Internal medicine resident
    Johnson City, Tennessee
  • Tristan Hazebrook, DO
    Psychiatry resident
    North Carolina
  • Deborah Herchelroath, DO
    OB-GYN hospitalist
    UPMC Magee Womens - Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Rachana Kolli, OMS IV
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Patrick Leary, DO, MS
    Director, Sports Medicine
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
    Psychiatry resident
    Corvallis, Oregon
  • Saahir Mukherjee, DO
    Internal medicine resident
    Asheville, North Carolina
  • Ahmed Nahian, OMS III
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill
  • Joan Naidorf, DO
    Emergency Physician, Author, Speaker
    Alexandria, Virginia
  • Aerial Petty, DO
    Family medicine health policy research fellow
    Washington, DC
  • Miko Rose, DO
    Psychiatrist and Founding Dean of Indiana University of Pennsylvania's proposed college of osteopathic medicine
    Indiana, Pennsylvania
  • Jeanne Sandella, DO
    VP for Professional Development Initiatives and Communications at the NBOME
    Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
  • Steve P. Sanders, DO, MBA
    Recently retired internal medicine physician
  • Akshay Sharma, OMS IV
    California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Alex Sher, DO, MSN, ARNP-BC
    Psychiatry resident
    BayCare, Lutz, Florida
  • David O. Shumway, DO
    Internal medicine resident
    Biloxi, Mississippi
  • Ian Storch, DO
    Gastroenterologist and podcaster
  • Ilana Stukal, OMS IV
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Gene Tekmyster, DO, MBA
    Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery
  • Undine Vallejos, DO
    Internist
    Aunt Martha’s Health and Wellness-Carpentersville Community Center, Carpentersville, Illinois
  • Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA
    Author and retired surgeon
    Mason City, Iowa
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