Osteopathic medicine philosophy
Doctor of osteopathic medicine philosophy
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Osteopathic Medicine
Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine or DOs, believe there’s more to good health than the absence of pain or disease.
As guardians of wellness, DOs focus on prevention by gaining a deeper understanding of your lifestyle and environment, rather than just treating your symptoms.
There are more than , DOs in the US, practicing their distinct philosophy in every medical specialty.
DOs have additional training in Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment and use this tool to help diagnose, treat and prevent illness and injury.
Osteopathic medicine is one of the fastest-growing health care professions in the country.
Osteopathic medicine philosophy
Approximately one in four medical students attends a college of osteopathic medicine.
The DO Difference
DOs listen and partner with their patients to care for them in a holistic and empathic approach to medicine.
They are trained to promote the body’s natural tendency toward health and self-healing. They practice according to the