Aug. 4, 2023Friday DO & student voicesfamilysocial media Talkin’ ’bout my generation Breaking down the social media differences across the generations Learn how social media use generally varies among members of different generations and how to connect with your colleagues from different age groups online. What's Trending By Miko Rose, DO
Aug. 1, 2023Tuesday DO & student voicesmedical school Positivity throughout challenges The ironic tango of imposter syndrome and a growth mindset Imposter syndrome is a lurking discomfort that urges us to question if we are capable or worthy of being here. OMS Life By Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
Aug. 1, 2023Tuesday DO & student voicespastretirement Rearview mirror Reminiscing after retirement: The joys and dangers of looking back Some days the pull of the past seems a little more palpable, like when the air is heavy with static electricity ahead of a thunderstorm. Other days that same past seems like a different life. Back Nine By Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA
Aug. 1, 2023Tuesday DO & student voicesfamilyparenting Family life Tips for conquering parenting as a husband-and-wife DO team We both felt the pathway to becoming an osteopathic physician was one of the hardest things we could do. But becoming parents while we both also worked as physicians was an even greater challenge that required even more coordination and sacrifice.
July 5, 2023Wednesday advocacyDO & student voices Making a difference Physicians in politics: Tyler King, DO, is a Laredo, Texas, city council member Dr. King is focused on measures to improve public health in Laredo, such as addressing a food desert and taking steps to combat obesity. DOs to Know By Julia Pignanelli, OMS IV
July 5, 2023Wednesday DO & student voicessocial mediasurgeon Mental health Breaking down the US Surgeon General advisory on social media use among adolescents Advisory outlines the growing negative impacts of social media on youth mental health and its potential detrimental effects on brain development. What's Trending By Trevor Hogue, OMS IV
July 5, 2023Wednesday DO & student voicesmedical schoolMoving Your next chapter The art of letting go: A guide to moving after graduating from medical school With careful planning and organization, this transition can be made less hectic.
July 5, 2023Wednesday DO & student voicesinternationalmedical school Around the world My journey toward my dream career, as told by an international student Medicine is one of the most challenging career paths to pursue, and going through medical school alone in a foreign country seemed even more terrifying to my family.
June 1, 2023Thursday DO & student voicesDO DayDO Day on Capitol Hill Advocacy in action DO Day 2023 in review This year’s DO Day discussions focused on three major issues: Protecting access to patient care through Medicare physician payment reform, expansion of graduate medical education funding through the THCGME program and encouraging student loan reform. Advocacy By Alexis Cates, DO
June 1, 2023Thursday DO & student voicesmedical schoolresidency Opportunities for growth The complexity of transitioning from medical school to residency Similar to in medical school, residents may have to adjust to new rotations each month and navigate the different types of services within their program. OMS Life By Stephanie Lee, DO, MS