Through a combination of lectures and hands-on workshops, attendees will learn the basics of osteopathic manipulative medicine, which encompasses osteopathic tenets, palpatory diagnosis and osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT). OMT is the therapeutic application of manually guided forces by a physician to improve physiologic function and/or support homeostasis that has been altered by somatic dysfunction, an … Read More
Irvin M. Korr, PhD, began his career in osteopathy as a physiologist who deeply questioned osteopathic medicine. Throughout his subsequent decades teaching in osteopathic medical schools, he became one of the most impactful and clarifying voices in the profession through his discussion of osteopathy’s impact on physiology, the philosophy of medicine, and medical education. This … Read More
The Osteopathic Masters Series is a series of short introductory videos on core concepts and the major OMT modalities. The first series covers the history of the osteopathic profession, the Five Osteopathic Models, and “OMM Technique Spotlights” on Soft Tissue, Myofascial Release, High Velocity-Low Amplitude, Visceral Manipulation, Osteopathic Cranial Manipulative Medicine, and Balanced Ligamentous Tension, Muscle Energy, … Read More
The workshop is designed to address key concepts to assist residency program directors and administrators in their roles as educators. The workshop is open to anyone with an interest in osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine (ONMM) residencies, not just ONMM residency program directors. Darren Grunwaldt, DO, course director
Osteopathic manipulative medicine and treatment was not intended to be relegated only to a specialty niche, but practiced by all physicians who are willing to learn and apply these principles. Every physician can easily incorporate the philosophy and principles of osteopathic medicine into patient care. This convocation will showcase physicians from various medical specialties and demonstrate … Read More
The Still-Hildreth Sanatorium was established by two of AT Still’s sons and AG Hildreth, DO for the osteopathic management of psychiatric disorders. Operating between 1914 and 1968, it incorporated many different treatment approaches, including OMM. This set of talks explores the history and management approaches of the SHS, research into its surviving case reports, and … Read More
At the conclusion of this workshop, the learner should be able to: 1. Access resources and rules for enrollment and preparation for AOBNMM board exam; 2. Be familiar with general process and timing involved in AOBNMM oral exam; 3. Facilitate a study practice within their own residencies to practice and learn from oral board exercises … Read More
At the conclusion of this workshop, the learner should be able to: 1. Access resources and rules for enrollment and preparation for AOBNMM board exam; 2. Be familiar with general process and timing involved in AOBNMM oral exam; 3. Facilitate a study practice within their own residencies to practice and learn from oral board exercises … Read More
The workshop is designed to address key concepts to assist residency program directors and administrators in their roles as educators. The workshop is open to anyone with an interest in osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine (ONMM) residencies, not just ONMM residency program directors. Intended topics at the 2020 program directors’ workshop are still in progress. Check online … Read More