Osteopathic medicine

An osteopath must be a man of reason and prove his talk by his work - AT Still, Research and Practice, p. 10

Osteopathic medicine
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10 tips for new medical students


If you’re a new medical student, major congratulations on achieving this huge milestone, which you should be extremely proud of and grateful for. Now it’s time to begin the work that will take you to the promised DO land.

After finishing my first and second years of medical school, I put together the following tips for today’s new med students. Above all else, I’d advise you to be true to yourself, remember those who helped you make your dreams come true, and try to enjoy this journey as much as possible.

Tips for new medical students

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 10 tips for new medical students

After finishing my first and second years of medical school, I put together the following tips for today’s new med students. Above all else, I’d advise you to be true to yourself, remember those who helped you make your dreams come true, and try to enjoy this journey as much as possible.

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Osteopathic Med Student

We try to provide you with recent information about osteopathic medical schools. We aim to provide useful information to both pre-med students and current osteopathic medical students.

Student Doctor Network

This comprehensive site provides an explanation of osteopathic and allopathic medicine and compares the two, provides osteopathic links, and includes a chat room where premed and medical students can post questions and have them answered by peers. It is also an informative site where pre-osteopathic students can ask questions and communicate with other osteopathic and pre-osteopathic students from all over the country.

Student Osteopathic Medical Association

SOMA is the student affiliate organization of the AOA.

The DO

Keeping you up to date on osteopathic medicine.

Doctors That Do

Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine are complete physicians who practice in every medical specialty. DOs are trained to first consider the person within the patient.

Boards & Beyond

“Boards & Beyond takes everything you’re learning in class and puts it in a 10-minute video,” says Jenna Campbell, OMS II, of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. “It’s good for visual learners because they have a lot of diagrams and pictures. It’s a really good tool for someone who doesn’t want all of their studying to be reading and book-based.”

College of Osteopathic Medicine

Welcome to the on-line, continuing medical education site at Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine. This home page is your gateway to a unique and effective learning experience.

Osteopathic Research Web

Osteopaths are regularly challenged by insurance companies, MDs and other healthcare professionals for not having any scientific research to back up osteopathic medicine. At the same time there is a lot of interesting research done all over the world that is relevant to osteopathy but hardly known.

American Osteopathic Association

The AOA serves as the professional family not only for DOs, but for more than 18,000 osteopathic medical students at 26 colleges of osteopathic medicine throughout the U.S. As you complete your education and training, we offer a wealth of resources to help navigate your path.

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