07.25.17
‘Expert leader’ and longtime teacher from Texas becomes AOA President
When he speaks to osteopathic medical students, Mark A. Baker, DO, likes to quote Timbuk3, the ’80s one-hit…
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Number of DOs increased by nearly 40% over 6 years, physician census reports | 08.03.17
From 2010 to 2016, the number of actively licensed DOs in the U.S. increased by nearly 40%, from…
05.10.17
JAOA publishes statistics on Osteopathic Board Certification
The AOA’s Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists (BOS) continues to see an increase in the number of DOs seeking osteopathic…
Why I Choose AOA Board Certification
As an AOA board-certified family medicine physician, Jennifer Caudle, DO, seeks to improve patient care through continuous learning and professional development. "AOA board certification reflects my commitment to the unique principles and practice of osteopathic medicine," she says.
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