Medical education
Aug. 14, 2020Infographic: The path to becoming a physician in the US
See clearly what the seven- to 11-plus-year training timeline looks like for those becoming physicians with this visualization.
Training
Food for thought
Aug. 12, 2020Mindful eating: Building a healthier relationship with food
The simple acts of taking the time to meal prep, meditate and sit in gratitude as I eat a meal have kept me grounded as a student.
Learning curves
Aug. 12, 2020How COVID-19 has changed medical education for these trainees
Two DO students and a fellow reflect on the twists and turns of 2020 and their medical training during a global pandemic.
In your words
Aug. 12, 2020Moving for med school: Bloom where you are planted
Uprooting yourself is a challenging endeavor, but an opportunity for growth at the same time. Here are my tips for a smoother transition.
Case by case
Aug. 12, 20203 tips for delivering effective case presentations
Developing a differential diagnosis and presenting to an attending physician are critically important components of medical training.
Answering the call
Aug. 11, 2020Welcome, new DO students: Advice for the class of 2024
Before you know it, you will be accepting your diploma and receiving one of the highest honors: becoming a physician. You will be a DO.
A new era
June 30, 2020The 5-year transition to a single GME system ended June 30
At the close of the transition, 98.6% of AOA-accredited programs that have applied for ACGME accreditation have received it, resulting in solidarity and standardization in graduate medical education.
Commencement
June 24, 20203 pieces of advice for this year’s DO graduates
DO leaders share words of wisdom with the newest group of freshly minted DOs.