You’re a guardian of wellness, looking beyond symptoms to truly listen and partner with your patients. Our mission? To support you every step of the way.
You’re part of a growing network—145,000 strong!—of osteopathic physicians and medical students dedicated to providing whole-person, empathic care. As an AOA member, you’ll enjoy countless opportunities to build leadership skills, exchange ideas and collaborate with like-minded physicians.
We’re working on Capitol Hill, in your state and across the globe to raise awareness of osteopathic medicine, champion regulatory improvements and promote access to care.
We engage directly with lawmakers to advance policies that support the osteopathic profession and mobilize grassroots campaigns that amplify the voices of DOs and their patients.
We understand the challenges you face as a practicing physician—from the regulatory burdens of running a practice to the time demands of billing and coding, certification and CME.
Our convenient tracking tools help free you up to do what you do best: practice medicine.
AOA members have access to personal assistance from our Physician Services team in the areas of:
In addition, our Member Resource Center provides guidance on CME, board certification, student and resident affairs, research and more.
The AOA Member Value Program offers tools, resources and savings programs from dozens of industry leaders in practice innovation, wealth management, travel, insurance, auto and technology.
Check out our full slate of Member Value Program benefits to find programs tailored to your individual practice type and career stage.
Through our Doctors That DO national brand campaign, we’re spreading the word far and wide about the unique, holistic care DOs provide. Since launching in 2015, the campaign has driven more than 1 billion overall impressions and connected thousands of prospective patients with DOs via our Find Your DO search on DoctorsThatDO.org.
Join the organization that serves as the professional family for more than 145,000 DOs and medical students, working to advance the distinctive philosophy and practice of osteopathic medicine around the world.