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Surgical robots: PNWU-COM students try out the da Vinci surgical system

Students test-drive the robotic surgery system and learn how the device can be used in their future careers. The post Surgical robots: PNWU-COM students try out the da Vinci surgical system appeared...

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Carrying the world’s weight: DOs share their coping strategies

Taking an osteopathic approach to their own health can help DOs deal with the trauma they see at work. The post Carrying the world’s weight: DOs share their coping strategies appeared first on The DO.

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Medical student aims to improve public health through community outreach

After succeeding in developing his own programs, Juan Querubin, OMS III, wants to encourage other medical students to do the same. The post Medical student aims to improve public health through...

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Assistant Surgeon General TeCora Ballom, DO, is ready to safeguard public health

Dr. Ballom shares details about her new role, a position in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. The post Assistant Surgeon General TeCora Ballom, DO, is ready to safeguard public health...

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‘More than a dose calculator’: DOs rate the CDC’s new Opioid Guideline app

Prescribing guidelines and motivational interviewing features make this a must-have app for your virtual black bag. The post ‘More than a dose calculator’: DOs rate the CDC’s new Opioid Guideline app...

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You’ve Matched—in a different state. 5 tips to ensure your move is smooth

Whether you matched one town or a time zone away, these tips can help make the residency moving process less stressful. The post You’ve Matched—in a different state. 5 tips to ensure your move is...

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Graying of America: How the elder boom could impact health care

The elderly population is projected to nearly double in a few decades. Geriatricians discuss how health care could change in an older U.S. The post Graying of America: How the elder boom could impact...

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Treasure trove of data: How starting a trauma registry can boost OMT research

Adrienne McCallister, DO, used patient data to study the use of OMT in severe traumatic brain injury. Here’s how registry data can benefit your research. The post Treasure trove of data: How starting a...

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Summer travel: Are you ready to answer the call for a doctor on the plane?

Beth Longenecker, DO, shares how she used her emergency medicine skills to help ill passengers on flights. The post Summer travel: Are you ready to answer the call for a doctor on the plane? appeared...

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Making the post-match move: 5 tips to ensure a smooth relocation

Whether you matched one town or a time zone away, these tips can help make the residency moving process less stressful. The post Making the post-match move: 5 tips to ensure a smooth relocation...

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