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Carrying the torch: When father and son both choose osteopathic medicine

By The DO Staff

06.20.26

Before osteopathic medical school or the transition into residency, many future physicians learn the heartbeat of healthcare right at home. They grow up watching what it truly means to care for a community, absorbing the values of empathy, dedication and whole-person care over the dinner table.