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What is Osteopathic Medicine What is Osteopathic Medicine

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D.O. and Osteopathic D.O. and Osteopathic MedicineMedicine

Doctor of Medicine (MD)Doctor of Medicine (MD) Typically referred to as Typically referred to as ““Allopathic MedicineAllopathic Medicine””

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Typically referred to as Typically referred to as ““Osteopathic MedicineOsteopathic Medicine””

DOs have the same practice rights as MDsDOs have the same practice rights as MDs DOs practice in any and all specialties of DOs practice in any and all specialties of

medicinemedicine

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Professional Professional OpportunitiesOpportunities

DOs can complete MD DOs can complete MD residenciesresidencies

DOs/MDs participate in same DOs/MDs participate in same professional organizationsprofessional organizations

DOs/MDs both treat Olympic DOs/MDs both treat Olympic athletesathletes

DOs/MDs both work overseas DOs/MDs both work overseas DOs/MDs both work at DO/MD DOs/MDs both work at DO/MD

medical schoolsmedical schools

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So What?So What?

Osteopathic Manipulative Osteopathic Manipulative MedicineMedicine

Osteopathic PhilosophyOsteopathic Philosophy

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Some Basic MathSome Basic Math

What people think:What people think:

MD + OMM = DOMD + OMM = DO

In reality:In reality:

MD + OMM + MD + OMM + Osteopathic Philosophy Osteopathic Philosophy = = DODO

MD + MD + Osteopathic Philosophy Osteopathic Philosophy = DO= DO

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Osteopathic Medicine in the Osteopathic Medicine in the 2020thth century and beyond century and beyond

Osteopathy becomes Osteopathic MedicineOsteopathy becomes Osteopathic Medicine DODO’’s were granted full practice rights in the s were granted full practice rights in the

U.S.U.S. Now 74,000 DOs practice anywhere in any Now 74,000 DOs practice anywhere in any

specialty.specialty. 60% practice in primary care – related to the 60% practice in primary care – related to the

Osteopathic PhilosophyOsteopathic Philosophy

1 in 5 medical students is in a DO Program1 in 5 medical students is in a DO Program MSUCOM is the only school with both DO and MD MSUCOM is the only school with both DO and MD

tracks, where students take most of their classes tracks, where students take most of their classes togethertogether

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So What’s the Difference?So What’s the Difference?

Treating Disease vs Treating Treating Disease vs Treating PatientsPatients

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Case PresentationCase Presentation

Mr. Davis is a 45 year old male Mr. Davis is a 45 year old male presents with sudden onset of presents with sudden onset of “the shakes” last night followed “the shakes” last night followed by a fever, cough, trouble by a fever, cough, trouble breathing and chest painbreathing and chest pain

He has a past medical history of He has a past medical history of chronic lung disease from chronic lung disease from smoking since he was 8 years smoking since he was 8 years old. old.

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Treating DiseaseTreating Disease

PneumoniaPneumonia

Prescribe Prescribe AntibioticsAntibiotics

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Treating the personTreating the person

Work?Work? Pt works as UPS Pt works as UPS

driverdriver Recreation?Recreation?

Pt training for Pt training for marathonmarathon

Responsibility?Responsibility? Pt takes care of Pt takes care of

his 2 year old his 2 year old sonson

Comorbidities?Comorbidities? Pt has chronic Pt has chronic

lung diseaselung disease Comfort?Comfort?

Pt cannot sleep Pt cannot sleep as wellas well

Other Concerns?Other Concerns? Pts grandma Pts grandma

died of died of pneumoniapneumonia

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Treating the personTreating the person

UPS DriverUPS Driver Advise time off Advise time off

from workfrom work Marathon Marathon

TrainingTraining Consider less Consider less

intense work intense work outs, get restouts, get rest

Watching SonWatching Son Can patient get Can patient get

help?help?

Lung DiseaseLung Disease OMM to increase OMM to increase

breathingbreathing DiscomfortDiscomfort

Medication for painMedication for pain Grandma’s HistoryGrandma’s History

Reassure patient Reassure patient he is healthier than he is healthier than his grandmother his grandmother was.was.

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How do I become a DO?How do I become a DO?

Osteopathic Medical SchoolOsteopathic Medical School

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Osteopathic vs AllopathicOsteopathic vs Allopathic

Application ProcessApplication Process CurriculumCurriculum Board ExamsBoard Exams ResidenciesResidencies Osteopathic Manipulative Osteopathic Manipulative

Medicine/Treatment Medicine/Treatment (OMM or OMT)(OMM or OMT) 400 hours of extra training 400 hours of extra training

DO students receive in DO students receive in hands on musculoskeletal hands on musculoskeletal treatmenttreatment

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What do I get involved What do I get involved in?in?

Find something youFind something you’’re re passionate aboutpassionate about Sewing club, math team,Sewing club, math team,

Learn as much as you can about Learn as much as you can about medicinemedicine

Budget time wiselyBudget time wisely Learning how to manage timeLearning how to manage time

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The Osteopathic The Osteopathic ApplicantApplicant

Good GradesGood Grades Well roundedWell rounded What makes you unique?What makes you unique? The “Non-Traditional Student”The “Non-Traditional Student”

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MSUCOM StatsMSUCOM Stats

Average GPA : 3.5-3.6Average GPA : 3.5-3.6 Average MCAT: 27-28Average MCAT: 27-28 Average Age: 24Average Age: 24 Class Size: 312Class Size: 312

14-Canadians14-Canadians

5,000 Applicants5,000 Applicants

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Being a DO StudentBeing a DO Student

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Chronic Obstructive Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseasePulmonary Disease

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Osteopathic Manipulative Osteopathic Manipulative MedicineMedicine

A unique tool DOs possess to A unique tool DOs possess to treat patients with their handstreat patients with their hands

Focuses on how the body reacts Focuses on how the body reacts to illness and attempts to correct to illness and attempts to correct thisthis

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