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Aug. 30, 2024Friday
Matchsignaling
Match cycle

How signaling is shaping the 2024-2025 Match season

Applicants can use signaling in the 2024-2025 Match cycle to express a high interest in programs and potentially improve their interview chances.

Meet Your Match By Melissa D. Turner, MS
July 31, 2024Wednesday
dermatologyMatch
A perfect match

A DO dermatology program director shares tips & advice for acing the Match process

Suzanne Sirota Rozenberg, DO, discusses interviews, applications, standing out as a candidate and more.

Meet Your Match By Mahi Basra, OMS IV
June 28, 2024Friday
ERASMatchradiology
Road to radiology

Diagnostic radiology program director shares his best Match tips

Kevin Carter, DO, opens up about research, gold signaling, virtual interviews and more to help guide students hoping to match in diagnostic radiology.

Meet Your Match By Mahi Basra, OMS IV
June 28, 2024Friday
medical training
Words of wisdom

A golden pearl for July: Embracing compassion and support in medical training

By focusing on respect and patience during July’s medical training transition, the profession can encourage empathy, embrace teamwork and reduce burnout.

Art of Medicine By Liat Jarkon, DO, MPH
June 4, 2024Tuesday
News in brief

AOA works to advance understanding of student parity issues

AOA leaders discuss student parity issues with ACGME, medical licensing board staff and GME program staff.

May 31, 2024Friday
ERAS
Road to residency

How to soften red flags on your ERAS application

Applying for residency can be intimidating, especially for students who worry about potential red flags on their applications. To help applicants address these concerns, APD Beth Vitucci, DO, and PD Emily Schnurr, DO, share their insights.

Meet Your Match By Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
May 31, 2024Friday
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Medical education

From the classroom to the hospital unit: Putting my skills to the test in clinical rotations

To help other students, Areej Hashmi, OMS IV, shares some details about her experience completing rotations in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

OMS Life By Areej Hashmi, OMS IV
May 31, 2024Friday
News in brief

PCOM hosts annual Research Day showcasing scholarly activity across the college’s 3 campuses

Event highlighted research on important topics such as gun violence and COPD.

April 30, 2024Tuesday
childrenmedical schoolmotherhoodparenting
It takes a village

Balancing act: Navigating motherhood in medical school

As a second-year medical student and mother of a 2-year-old, I am hoping to share my experience with others who are in my position or thinking about starting a family in medical school.

April 30, 2024Tuesday
audition rotationsmedical schoolrotations
Travel

Packing for away rotations: Here’s what is essential

Stephanie Lee, OMS IV, shares a packing list of items that helped her feel ready to perform at her highest potential. 

OMS Life By Stephanie Lee, DO, MS

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Editor in Chief
Vania Manipod, DO
AOA Board-Certified Psychiatrist
Orange County, California
Advisory Board
  • Iffat Alam, OMS I
    Western University of Health Sciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  • Daryl Callahan, DO
    Adjunct faculty
    Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Parul Chhatpar, DO
    Preventive medicine resident
    UMass Chan, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
  • Alyssa Cole, DO
    Assistant Professor of Cancer Rehabilitation
    Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Phil De Vera, OMS III
    California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Jennifer Gaertner-Otto, DO
    OB-GYN resident
    York, Pennsylvania
  • Angel Green, DO
    Internal medicine resident
    Johnson City, Tennessee
  • Gauri Gurumurthy, OMS III
    College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Western University of Health Sciences
  • Tristan Hazebrook, DO
    Psychiatry resident
    North Carolina
  • Deborah Herchelroath, DO
    OB-GYN hospitalist
    UPMC Magee Womens - Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Amardeep Kaur, OMS IV
    Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Sukhmani Kaur, OMS III
  • Patrick Leary, DO, MS
    Retired sports medicine director
  • Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
    Psychiatry resident
    Corvallis, Oregon
  • Abraham Libman, OMS IV
    Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Gary MacDonald, DO
    Assistant Professor at Rocky Vista University
    Saint George, Utah
  • Ahmed Nahian, OMS IV
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill
  • Joan Naidorf, DO
    Emergency Physician, Author, Speaker
    Alexandria, Virginia
  • Ridha Nazir, OMS II
    Lincoln Memorial University–DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Justin Oring, DO
    Assistant professor of medicine and associate program director, Mayo Clinic
    Jacksonville, Florida
  • Aerial Petty, DO
    Family medicine health policy research fellow
    Washington, D.C.
  • Shaun Ranade, DO
    Internal medicine resident, Geisinger Medical Center
    Danville, Pennsylvania
  • Meghana Reddy, OMS III
    Western University of Health Sciences/College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  • Jacob Richardson, OMS II
    Baptist Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 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, NBOME
    Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
  • Steve P. Sanders, DO, MBA
    Recently retired internal medicine physician
  • Zarah Shabir, OMS IV
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 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, U.S. Air Force
    UK
  • Amritha Singh, OMS II
    Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Ian Storch, DO
    Gastroenterologist and podcaster
  • Ilana Stukal, OMS IV
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Gene Tekmyster, DO, MBA
    Assistant professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
    California
  • 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 II
    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Sydney Williams, OMS III
    Georgia Campus-Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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