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The Doctors Without MDs: What Makes Osteopathic Medicine Different

  • August 24, 2018

If you don’t know what a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO) is, you’re not alone. According to WBUR, 1 in 5 Americans don’t even know a DO exists, let alone what it means. Specifically, DOs are fully licensed medical doctors who also practice holistic approaches to health care and treatment, aka, osteopathic medicine. Also interesting is that the number of DOs in the U.S. has tripled since 1990, and that 1 in 4 medical students is currently training to become a DO, WBUR said...