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AOA teams with Doximity to increase visibility for AOA board-certified physicians
The American Osteopathic Association is pleased to announce an exciting collaboration with Doximity, the largest online professional medical network that includes more than 70% of all U.S. physicians. Through our work together, more than 125,000 osteopathic physicians who treat millions of patients each year in hospitals and health systems across the nation will be highlighted … Read More
Participate in the #DOProud campaign on Friday
On Friday, Oct. 23, join other proud DOs on social media to raise awareness of the osteopathic profession. The #DOProud campaign, spearheaded by two female physicians—Hala Sabry, DO, and Alyssa Cole, DO—along with the AOA, is an effort to shine a light on the 151,000 osteopathic physicians and medical students who are contributing to the health … Read More
AOA statement regarding offensive FIGS ad
Statement attributable to AOA CEO Kevin Klauer, DO, EJD: October 20, 2020 When FIGS, a designer scrubs and medical apparel company, released an advertising campaign featuring a female physician in pink scrubs wearing a nametag that said “DO” and reading a “Medical Terminology for Dummies” book upside down, the AOA took immediate action. This imagery … Read More
Watch video highlights from the Special Session of the AOA House of Delegates
The AOA House of Delegates gathered virtually Oct. 13-14 for its annual policymaking session to consider resolutions, hear informational reports and celebrate milestones of the past year.
AOA recognizes shining stars of the osteopathic medical profession
Awards honor osteopathic physicians, medical students and affiliate organizations for contributions during the past year.
AOA works to combat misinformation about osteopathic medicine in media
In light of recent events, the AOA has been working tirelessly to combat misinformation about osteopathic medicine. We are responding to inaccuracies on social media, online and on broadcast channels in response to media misstatements arising from Dr. Sean Conley’s emergence in the news. Learn more in this report on the AOA’s public outreach efforts … Read More
