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The DO

Dating in residency: Couples share how they found ‘the one’ while training

It can be challenging to make room during hectic residency schedules for relationships. Find out what worked for these couples and learn how romance can be a priority in residency.

The DO

12.10.18

The DO

Preventing overdose deaths: 5 things to know about naloxone

The lifesaving power behind naloxone, the only drug currently available to reverse an opioid overdose, has prompted new guidelines and practices to make the drug easier to obtain, administer and afford.

The DO

12.10.18

The DO

Make a difference: Nominations open for NRMP board of directors

Share your viewpoints on the Match as a board member of the National Resident Matching Program. Deadline for nominations is Feb. 1, 2019.

The DO

12.06.18

The DO

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education gives AOA provisional accreditation

This stamp of approval will affirm the high standards of AOA courses and extend the availability of osteopathically focused CME to more physicians.

The DO

12.05.18

The DO

Flying high: Fourth-year med student pursues passion as a Black Hawk helicopter pilot

Before med school, Captain Mike Brisson, OMS IV, learned about osteopathic medicine when he received OMT to treat excruciating lower back pain while on active duty in the U.S. Army as a Black Hawk helicopter pilot.

The DO

12.05.18

The DO

AMA officially recognizes COMLEX as equivalent to USMLE

The resolution calls for the AMA to help educate residency program directors on using and interpreting COMLEX scores.

The DO

12.03.18

The DO

Choosing the right medical specialty: 4 tips to help med students navigate the process

Selecting a specialty is one of the biggest decisions a future physician will make. Exploring specialties before starting clinical rotations can help students better determine the best path to take to successfully Match.

The DO

11.28.18

The DO

J.D. Polk, DO, chief medical officer for NASA, to speak at LEAD 2019

Hear from Dr. Polk and other DO trailblazers at the Leadership, Education, Advocacy & Development conference, Jan. 24-25, near Las Vegas.

The DO

11.28.18

The DO

Just what is functional medicine and why do some DOs gravitate to it?

If you’ve wondered about the specifics of functional medicine, you’re not alone. Learn more about this growing practice of personalized medicine, often described as ‘root cause medicine.’

The DO

11.28.18