March 29, 2024Friday medical schoolparentingresidencyresidency training A worthwhile juggling act From diapers to degrees: Parenting through medical school and residency Medical school and residency are highly demanding. Adding the full-time responsibility of parenting only further complicates things. Two DOs share how they have successfully managed parenting through their medical training. Resident Notebook By Yisroel Grabie, DO
May 23, 2025Friday DO & student voicesleadershipOBGYN At the helm OB-GYN makes great strides throughout land and sea in leadership roles From the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Marydonna Ravasio, DO, discusses her unique journey and her multifaceted career. No Limits By Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA
May 30, 2025Friday DO & student voicesresidencyresidency training GME pearls Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts in residency Stephanie Lee, DO, talked to many residents, fellows and support staff from different specialties to provide great advice for those in this phase of their medical training. Resident Notebook By Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
May 30, 2025Friday OB-GYNwomen in medicine OB-GYN Doctor, podcaster, advocate: Meet the DO redefining women’s health care Sadaf Lodhi, DO, blends osteopathic care with bold advocacy for women’s health. In this month’s DOs to Know column, she shares how she aims to empower and inform women through her clinical practice and her podcast. DOs to Know By Alex Sher, DO, MSN, ARNP-BC
May 30, 2025Friday Matchresidencyresidency trainingtransitions Journeys in medicine Tips for the transition from the fourth year of medical school to a successful Match and residency Omari Baines-Waiz, DO, and Hannah Boehler, DO, share what factors they focused on in their rank lists, what they wish they knew before they Matched and how to prepare for residency. OMS Life By William Rinaldi, DO
May 30, 2025Friday Global health From nursing to NYITCOM: A Filipina physician’s quest for DO excellence In an inspiring personal narrative, Filipina physician Therese Anne Limbaña, MD, BSN, RN, OMS III, shares her remarkable journey from serving as a nurse in the Philippines to pursuing her passion for osteopathic medicine in the U.S. Diversity in Medicine By Therese Anne Limbaña, MD, BSN, RN, OMS III
June 6, 2025Friday emergency medicineresearch Historical narrative The DO Book Club, June 2025: ‘American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America’s First Paramedics’ Author Kevin Hazzard tells the story of the Freedom House Ambulance Service, a community organization in inner-city Pittsburgh that in 1968 became the first emergency medical service with advanced paramedic training. The DO Book Club By Joan Naidorf, DO
June 3, 2025Tuesday News in brief Leading physician groups issue statement on Senate reconciliation package “We urge lawmakers to protect patients’ access to affordable health insurance, maintain full access to loan borrowing and student loan forgiveness programs to ensure a path for aspiring physicians, and meaningfully reform Medicare physician payment to safeguard access to care in underserved rural and urban communities,” the statement notes.
June 16, 2025Monday 150 years of DOshistory History Learn more about the involvement of A.T. Still, MD, DO, in the abolitionist movement in Kansas Dr. Still served in the Kansas State Legislature and provided critical support to help establish Kansas as a free state.
June 16, 2025Monday environmental medicineoccupational medicine Leadership As CMO for the US Department of Energy, this DO is strengthening worker health Lt. Col. (Ret.) Scott Everson, DO, MPH, discusses his new role, how his time in the Air Force prepared him for it and what he loves about working in occupational and environmental medicine.
June 17, 2025Tuesday OMED25 News in brief OMED25 registration now open The world’s largest gathering of osteopathic physicians, residents and medical students takes place Sept. 25-28 in Nashville.