Student leaders came together to discuss challenges and potential solutions to address challenges encountered by underrepresented minority osteopathic medical students.
Although in-person opportunities may be more limited this year, there are still things students can do to get acquainted with residency programs and get the best education possible.
The AOA accreditation agency will continue to oversee educational requirements for the growing profession, including 37 Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine in 58 locations.
The lack of transparency throughout the residency application process leads to wasted time for applicants and programs and causes untold amounts of stress, writes Sean Kiesel, DO, MBA.
Instead of attending lectures, preclinical students at the brand-new osteopathic medical school will take in information by participating in learning pods with a small number of their fellow classmates.
The cure for desensitization is new experiences. Here’s how I ensured plenty of those during medical school and residency.
Researchers examined first-year med student confidence with telemedicine before and after a standardized patient encounter conducted via telemedicine.
Without seeing a program in-person, it can be challenging to determine whether it is a good fit. Two DO student advisors and a first-year resident who went through the virtual interview process last year share their tips.