May 10, 2023Wednesday advocacyDO & student voicesDO Day Following up The post-DO Day momentum: Advocating for the issues you care about Now that I’ve attended a few DO Days, I want to share five ways that you can stay connected with your lawmakers and advocate after DO Day. Advocacy By Aerial Petty, DO
May 1, 2023Monday DO & student voicesmental health Breaking trauma cycles Therapy: A returning back to home I was drawn to the inner workings of the subconscious and wanted to understand why I was the way I was and how it would impact my relationship with the world around me.
May 1, 2023Monday diversityDO & student voices Creating change Variety in diversity: Making medicine accessible for candidates from all walks of life This month, we speak with Dajamen “Daj” Mitchell, OMS III, about his path to medicine and focus on supporting underrepresented minority medical students. Diversity in Medicine By Reshma Pinnamaneni, OMS III, and Dajamen Mitchell, OMS III
April 3, 2023Monday DO & student voiceshealth care Earth Day Climate change and health: A physician call for action The recent pandemic has upended many of our assumptions about how to practice in a changing world, making an approach to the existing climate crisis even more urgent.
April 2, 2023Sunday DO & student voicesresidencystudents Planning ahead Recommendation letters: A student experience Let’s focus on some of the common questions: When should you ask, who should you ask, what should you say and how many letters do you need? Meet Your Match By Reshma Pinnamaneni, OMS III
April 2, 2023Sunday DO & student voicespediatrics Kiddie care What medical students and other doctors should know about pediatric medicine Jeffery J. Bergman, DO, shares insights from his career in pediatric hospital medicine and pediatric emergency medicine. The Specialist By Jane Datinguinoo, OMS IV
April 2, 2023Sunday DO & student voices Finishing strong From community college to C-suite: How this DO flourishes with his ‘never quit’ mentality Joshua Lenchus, DO, is making history as the first DO president of the Florida Medical Association. DOs to Know By Alex Sher, OMS III
March 1, 2023Wednesday advocacyDO & student voicesNBOME Bridging the gaps Breaking DOwn barriers through advocacy Some pathology residency programs were requiring minimum COMLEX-USA scores with percentiles dramatically higher than those for USMLE. That has changed, thanks to intervention and advocacy.
March 1, 2023Wednesday DO & student voices Becoming who I am today A message to future doctors My dad taught me that laughter can be the best medicine, and in many ways, how to be the doctor I am today. Now, he will teach you.
March 1, 2023Wednesday DO & student voicesfemale physicians Balancing your career San Diego DO sheds light on the transition from early to mid-career for female physicians Geneen Gin, DO, is investigating the barriers female physicians face when it comes to career advancement, and how to best support them. DOs to Know By Madelynn Corda, OMS II