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The top 10 highest paying medical specialties in 2019

Neurosurgery and thoracic surgery were the highest paying medical specialties in 2019, according to a new physician employment report from Doximity.

The DO

01.10.20

AOA

Certifying Board Services reorganization and leadership updates

The following is AOA’s Certifying Board Services’ new leadership structure as of Jan. 7, 2020. This reorganization generates significant departmental cost savings.

AOA Staff

01.07.20

AOA

Make your voice heard on pending surprise billing legislation

Ask your member of Congress to ensure that any surprise billing legislation addresses the AOA’s concerns. Act now and help protect your profession and your patients! For background, in December, Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee and the House Energy & Commerce Committee announced they had reached a bi-partisan, bi-cameral consensus on legislation … Read More

AOA Staff

01.02.20

The DO

Top 10 US cities for doctor compensation and pay growth in 2019

Five of the cities that saw the highest average physician pay are also on the list of cities with the highest physician pay growth.

The DO

12.26.19

The DO

NASA CMO—a DO—will speak at LEAD 2020

J.D. Polk, DO, will be highlighting the training and professional development that prepared him to be a leader in the world of aerospace medicine.

The DO

12.23.19

The DO

A decade in review: Highlights in osteopathic medicine and the profession from 2010-2019

It’s the end of the decade! Look back on some of the biggest moments in the osteopathic profession from the past 10 years.

The DO

12.18.19

AOA

Strengthen your leadership and advocacy skills at LEAD 2020

LEAD 2020 will take place Feb. 27-28 in Manalapan, Florida. The conference offers up to 10 AOA Category 1-A CME credits, customized learning tracks and breakout sessions in a relaxed, casual atmosphere. Members of the osteopathic professional family—including students, postdoctoral trainees and attending physicians—will come together at the conference to focus on leadership and advocacy. CNN … Read More

AOA Staff

12.16.19

News Releases

Accreditation decisions for colleges of osteopathic medicine

CHICAGO—December 13, 2019— The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) today announced accreditation decisions made at its Dec. 6-7, 2019 meeting. Reviews: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Philadelphia, PA) – The status remains at Accreditation. The COCA deferred its decision on granting continuing accreditation until its April 2020 meeting and receipt of … Read More

AOA Media Team

12.13.19

The DO

5 questions with civil rights icon William G. Anderson, DO

Dr. Anderson speaks about blazing a trail in medicine and gives words of wisdom to the next generation of DOs.

The DO

12.13.19