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    Join us at OMED 18 for five days of inspiration, connection and medical education. The conference starts on a Friday this year and runs Oct. 5-9 in San Diego. VIEW PROGRAM AND REGISTER

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    The AOA's 18 specialty certifying boards provide physicians with certifications in 29 primary specialties and 77 subspecialties. LEARN MORE

  • Promoting Global Health

    Osteopathic medical students and residents can enter the 20th Annual BIOM Competition on global health research, outreach and narrative medicine. READ MORE
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 Come Together at OMED 18

 

LighthouseJoin us Oct. 5-9 in San Diego for five days of inspiration, connection and medical education during OMED 18. Check out the OMED 18 program for a sneak peek at this year's conference offerings.

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 Women in Medicine

 

ResearcherEnrollment of female first-year medical students was just under 50 percent in both osteopathic and allopathic medical schools, while osteopathic medical schools have a higher percentage of female chief academic officers, according to a new study in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.

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