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The road to PyeongChang took years of hard work—for Olympic physicians too

The Winter Olympics officially began with the Opening Ceremonies in PyeongChang on Friday. The anticipated bitter cold weather will test the mettle of the Olympians, but the 243 athletes on Team USA will have support from a crew of medical volunteers who have undergone a rigorous selection process.

The DO

02.09.18

The DO

Who got the big bump? Top 10 cities for doctor pay raises

Some cities have greater demand for physicians, but that doesn’t mean that they are the best cities for doctors seeking a pay raise, according to a Medical Economics article on the 2017 labor market.

The DO

02.07.18

The DO

5 tips for landing your first job after residency: Start early and know your worth

After graduating medical school and hustling through residency, the anticipation to start working your dream job is building. While this day may seem far off, it’s never too early to plan your career strategy.

The DO

02.06.18

The DO

How I practice: Rheumatologist finds a calling and a highly rewarding specialty

Christopher Parker, DO, might practice taekwondo techniques in his free time, but by day his focus is working as chief of rheumatology at Austin Diagnostic Clinic in Austin, Texas.

The DO

02.06.18

The DO

Kathleen Sebelius, former HHS Secretary, discusses health care policy and the importance of access and prevention

Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and author and political commentator Avik Roy engaged in discussion about the future of health care delivery in the U.S. and the important role osteopathic physicians play in tackling these challenges at the LEAD (Leadership, Education, Advocacy & Development) conference Jan. 25-26 in Austin, Texas. 

The DO

02.06.18

The DO

Medscape’s physician and happiness lifestyle report finds satisfaction is so much more than a large salary or a luxury car

It’s that time of year again. Time to find out what makes you tick. And what ticks you off.  In Medscape’s 2018 Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report,  more than 15,000 physicians across 29 specialties were surveyed about their lifestyle choices, from their spiritual beliefs to their happiness outside of work. The study was designed to … Read More

The DO

02.06.18

The DO

Making a difference in health care: 10 stories about women in medicine

The third annual day of recognition on Feb. 3 was founded by emergency medicine physician Hala Sabry, DO, in 2016.  It commemorates the birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first American woman to obtain a medical degree. To celebrate the struggles women have overcome in medicine and the journey forward, The DO rounded up 10 of … Read More

The DO

02.06.18

The DO

DO Match day produces nearly 1,000 primary care residents

Family medicine and internal medicine dominate the 2018 AOA Match with more than half of participants matching into these specialties.

The DO

02.05.18

The DO

Beyond National Women Physicians Day: Women in medicine rising

This year—2018— is looking to be the year of the woman. In the last few months there have been several groundbreaking movements that have propelled women into the spotlight. The #TimesUp and #MeToo movements recently harnessed the collective voice of women who have suffered in silence for too long, revealing the frequency of sexual harassment, … Read More

The DO

02.05.18