What is Osteopathic Medicine?

Learn about osteopathic medicine and osteopathic medical education including its history and its importance in addressing U.S. healthcare needs today.

 

U.S. Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

• Curriculum Overview
• Dual Degree Programs
• Osteopathic Medical College Information Book
• Osteopathic Specialty Colleges

Recruiting Events

• College Recruiting Events
• Hospital Day Events

Applying to Medical School

• Apply to Med School
• General Admission Requirements
• AACOMAS Instructions
• Application Deadlines
• Application Fee Waiver
• Updates for Re-applicants

Preparing for Medical School

• Financial Aid and Scholarships
• Fellowships and Internships
• Qualities of a Successful DO Student
• Shadowing a DO
• Undergraduate Timeline for Pre-Meds

Career Planning

• Board Exams and Licensure
• Career Planning Guide
• International Clinical Rotations
• Residency Match
• Specialty Selection

Resources and Initiatives

• Single GME Accreditation System
• AACOM Reports
• Preventive Medicine
• Interprofessional Education
• Joining Forces
• Educator Websites
• Recommended Books
• VA GME Expansion Plan

AACOM Councils and Groups

• AACOMmunities
• AACOM Councils
• Medical Educator Communities
• SOME: Society for Osteopathic Medical Educators
• NAOME: National Academy of Osteopathic Medical Educators

Professional Development

• Advisor/Preceptor Development
• Faculty Development
• TOPCE
• Core Competencies
• Curriculum Content
• Senior Leadership Development Program

Grants, Fellowships and Awards

• AACOM Research Grants
• Health Policy Fellowship
• Scholar in Residence
• AACOM Awards Programs
• Federal Funding Opportunities

Meetings and Events

• Upcoming Meetings
• Annual Conference

Careers at AACOM

• Resources for Administrators

• Resources for Researchers

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Federal Resources

• Federal Funding Opportunities
• Financial Aid and Scholarships
• Other

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Media Center

• Single GME Accreditation System
• Latest News
• Press Releases
• Fast Facts
• VA GME Expansion Plan

AACOM Multimedia

• Podcasts & Videos
• Presentations

Events

• Annual Conference
• College Recruiting Events
• Upcoming Meetings
• Hospital Day Events

Newsletters and Publications

• Inside OME Newsletter
• Washington Insider Newsletter
• Osteopathic Medical College Information Book
• AACOM Publications

About AACOM

• AACOM Leadership
• Department and Staff Contacts
• AACOM Awards Programs

Allied Organizations

AACOM Mission and Strategic Plan

Strategic goals for 2014 - 2018

 

Careers at AACOM

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