Jan. 6, 2026Tuesday entertainmentmedical trainingmental health Reflections How poetry helps me process my medical training Dawson Myers, OMS III, shares how creative writing serves as his respite from busy days of taking in and processing information. Art of Medicine By Dawson Myers, OMS III
Dec. 19, 2025Friday booksbreast cancerThe DO book club Support system The DO Book Club, Jan. 2026: ‘Adversity and Courage: The Breast Center’ This compelling novel follows the lives of four breast cancer patients and the medical professionals who care for them. The DO Book Club By Joan Naidorf, DO
Dec. 15, 2025Monday booksThe DO book club Closing out 2025 The DO Book Club, Dec. 2025: Thought-provoking reads for the holidays and beyond The DO staff and Book Club writers share intriguing books for your winter time off and cozy time in. From historical fiction to a paramedic’s memoir, there is something for everyone. The DO Book Club By Alexa Wilkerson
Dec. 10, 2025Wednesday Matchmatchingmedical school Love in medicine A couples match journey: How a DO graduate and a Caribbean medical school graduate matched together Couple Jonah Zeitlin, DO, and Samantha Gerstman, MD, highlight some of the key differences between their medical educations. Meet Your Match By Ian Storch, DO
Dec. 1, 2025Monday advocacychildrenDO & student voices Advocacy in action Lessons from serving as court-appointed advocates for children Two medical students share how their experiences as child advocates have recharged their enthusiasm for studying medicine. OMS Life By Jonathan Peters, OMS IV
Nov. 21, 2025Friday exercise Movement How physical activity trains our brains for medicine—and how to fit it into your schedule when you’re in training Physical activity trains both the body and the brain, helping medical professionals stay focused, manage stress and perform at their best. After Hours By Katarina Milosavljevic, OMS IV
Nov. 19, 2025Wednesday Matchresidencyvisa Road to residency A DO’s guide to navigating the visa process when applying to residency If you are a foreign student attending a DO school, following the Match, you will likely begin the process of applying for a visa that will allow you to stay in the U.S. for residency. OMS Life By Anonymous
Nov. 19, 2025Wednesday sports medicine Slam dunk From courtside to bedside: WNBA team physician forges her own path in sports medicine Driven by a passion for service and healing, sports medicine physician Frazier Keitt, DO, currently serves as team physician for the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream and for Morehouse College athletics. DOs to Know By Angel Green, DO
Nov. 18, 2025Tuesday DO & student voices Giving thanks Growth, patient openness and free food: What health care workers are grateful for this season “I am grateful for the children I currently serve at a psychiatric residential program,” writes Stephanie Lee, DO, MS, who also shares reflections on gratitude from other members of the health care team. Art of Medicine By Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
Nov. 11, 2025Tuesday exercisegoalsnutrition Weight lifting How a passionate DO became a bodybuilding champion Don Gibbon, DO, shares how he became interested in bodybuilding, why he’s so passionate about staying in shape and how he prepares for his competitions. After Hours By Don Gibbon, DO