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Feb. 6, 2017Monday
Match
Home sweet home

You’ve matched—in a different state. 5 tips to ensure your move is smooth

Whether you matched one town or a time zone away, these tips can help make the residency moving process less stressful.

Jan. 31, 2017Tuesday
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Best foot forward

Lights, camera, action: How to write a compelling personal statement

Envisioning your essay as a movie trailer and avoiding common storytelling pitfalls can help your writing stand out, experts say.

Jan. 30, 2017Monday
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News residents can use

A short breakdown of loan repayment options for residents: Part 2

Here’s an overview of two loan repayment strategies we recommend, and our thoughts on refinancing.

Jan. 25, 2017Wednesday
‘Deeply grateful’

WCUCOM classes resume following tornado

The Hattiesburg, Mississippi, osteopathic medical school takes steps toward recovery after a tornado destroys parts of the campus.

Jan. 18, 2017Wednesday
‘A broader perspective’

‘A deeper level’: Med students discover the value of lab research

For two students at UNTHSC/TCOM, early exposure to clinical research has changed how they hope to practice medicine.

Jan. 5, 2017Thursday
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Single GME

JAOA editorial: Osteopathic recognition vital for DO trainees’ future

Providing residents with a viable pathway to continue their osteopathic training should be a top priority of educators, writes Martin S. Levine, DO.

Jan. 4, 2017Wednesday
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Virtual lessons

Surgical robots: PNWU-COM students try out the da Vinci surgical system

Students test-drive the robotic surgery system and learn how the device can be used in their future careers.

Dec. 28, 2016Wednesday
Building for the future

ACGME program director discusses value of osteopathic recognition

A St. Louis family medicine residency program plans to join many other ACGME programs that have applied for osteopathic recognition. Here’s why.

Dec. 16, 2016Friday
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Paying the piper

A short breakdown of loan repayment options for residents

The government offers myriad loan repayment options, but not all of them are wise choices. Here’s a closer look.

Nov. 22, 2016Tuesday
News in brief

Proposed rule would let residents work up to 28 hours in a row

The proposed rule from the ACGME aims to improve patient safety by reducing hand-offs between clinicians.

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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
    Retired sports medicine director
  • 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, D.C.
  • 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
  • Curtis Wilkerson, OMS I
    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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