Osteopathic Medicine
VIDEO: What to know about the 'cutting-edge technologies' in pain management
There have been several exciting innovations in pain management that primary care providers should know about, according to a speaker at the Osteopathic Medical Education Conference.
VIDEO: How physicians can use social media to combat medical misinformation
Physicians can use social media to combat medical misinformation that spreads through it, according to a speaker at the Osteopathic Medical Education Conference.
Q&A: New AOA president looks to highlight ‘excellence’ of osteopathic medicine
The American Osteopathic Association, or AOA, installed Teresa A. Hubka, DO, FACOOG, FACOG, CS, as its next president.
Osteopathic students match into orthopedic surgery at lower rates vs. allopathic students
From 2019 to 2023, osteopathic medical students were less successful matching into orthopedic surgery compared with allopathic medical students, according to published results.
Hooked on Primary Care with Sarah Wolff, DO
My path to family medicine wasn’t a straight one. The truth is I loved everything. Every rotation I went on, I wanted to know that information and provide that care.
Hooked on Primary Care with Theodore Schuck, DO
Growing up, I was one of eight. My dad was a police officer. My mom would stay at home. We didn’t have too much growing up, and we had to work hard.
Hooked on Primary Care with Colin Zhu, DO
Health and wellness have always shaped my world. Initially, I aspired to be a chiropractor. I was influenced by a charismatic family chiropractor from my youth. His compassionate care, including singing to patients, fueled my desire to serve in health care.
Hooked on Primary Care with Monique Gary, DO
I love my job and helping patients at various stages in their lives. It is the most wonderful career that I can think of because I have a strong history of breast cancer and ovarian cancer in my family.
Hooked on Primary Care with Tyler King, DO
After graduating with a political science degree at the University of Tennessee, I joined Teach for America as a Corps member in the Rio Grande Valley. This experience solidified my decision to pursue a career in medicine.
Hooked on Primary Care with Ira P. Monka, DO, MHA, FACOFP
For the last 38 years, I have been working at Atlantic Health Systems in New Jersey in family practice. I have wonderful patients, and I can put in 20-hour days and not regret one moment of being there.