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Emerging DO panel discussion to explore navigating med school and the Match as a first-generation student

The Nov. 19 virtual event is designed to provide actionable advice, real-world insights and support from physicians and residents from different specialties.

The DO Staff

11.03.26

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Food as medicine: A new nutrition guide provides physicians with evidence-based resources

The AOA’s new guide can serve as a starting point for patient conversations, nutrition assessments and care planning.

The DO Staff

11.02.26

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The importance of mentoring tomorrow’s colleagues today

“Over the past few years, mentorship has become one of the most rewarding parts of my medical school experience,” writes Kelly McGowen, OMS IV, who shares how she has mentored premeds.

The DO Staff

11.01.26

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In Memoriam: October 2026

View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.

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10.31.26

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OMED 2026 awards to honor leaders & innovators in osteopathic medicine

Meet the OMED26 award winners who are shaping the future of osteopathic medicine.

The DO Staff

10.30.26

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Applications now open for the AOA’s 2027 Leadership Academy

The AOA’s Leadership Academy helps build future DO leaders for roles within the AOA, the osteopathic medical profession and beyond.

The DO Staff

10.29.26

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Residency application: ERAS makes substantial changes for the 2026-2027 Match season

From research to signaling, letters of recommendation and transcripts, we break down all the major changes and share why they were made.

The DO Staff

10.28.26

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The DO Book Club, Oct. 2026: Great children’s books about health and medicine

Whether you are interested in helping a child work through big feelings, think critically about screen time or become comfortable with the process of receiving medical care, these books offer something for everyone.

The DO Staff

10.27.26

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3 osteopathic organizations win 2026 AOA Outstanding Affiliate Awards

The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine, the Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of California and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association earned recognition this year.

The DO Staff

10.18.26