osteopathic medicine

Private Practice Sports Medicine from Family Practice

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 70 Dr. Daniel Clearfield is a Family Medicine trained physician who specializes in Sports Medicine. Listen to how he got into the field and…

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Let’s Talk About Osteopathic Docs and What You Need to Know

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 273 Dr. Daniel Clearfield is a Family and Sports Medicine trained OMT doc. We talked about his journey to DO school, some struggles that…

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Overcoming Disability and Biases

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 194 In this episode, Ryan talks with Jeff who has overcome a lot on his path to medical school and is now into residency…

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6 Myths of Osteopathic Medical School

Session 26 is a great interview with Patrick and Jonathan, two 3rd year DO (Osteopathic) Medical Students at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. They wrote A Brief Guide to Osteopathic Medicine which is published on AACOM.

 

They thought there was a gap in the understanding of what osteopathic medical school is and they wanted to fill that gap.

 

We talked about what their friends and families reactions were when they were admitted to an osteopathic medical school. An initial reaction that Jonathan’s family had was for him to wait or go to medical school overseas.

 

We also got into a discussion about the recent post that I wrote about if we even needed a DO degree. Patrick respectfully disagreed with my argument that osteopathic physicians should stick to primary care so they can practice OMT.

 

The biggest thing we talked about was this amazingly helpful guide that they wrote. One of my favorite parts was the 6 Myths of Osteopathic Medical School.

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