May 16, 2010 · The AOA is a member association representing more than 67,000 osteopathic physicians (DOs). The AOA serves as the primary certifying body for DOs, and is the accrediting …

Dec 31, 2016 · There are many questions and concerns regarding the AOA and ACGME merger. Please use the information compiled below to gain a solid understanding of what is occurring and what the …

Mar 4, 2017 · Since the merger, how do former AOA programs in the subspecialties compare to programs that have always been ACGME? Are they just as competent? Do they have similar …

Apr 22, 2024 · Doesn’t matter if the exam you passed is AOA or ABMS, you are board certified Do you think the Board Certified Surgeons or Dermatologists or Urologists who did an AOA (DO) residency …

Feb 11, 2025 · AOA applications don't open until 4th year and hasn't contributed to any culture of competition in my experience. P/F without ranking lends itself towards a very collaborative and …

Jun 9, 2010 · AOA and ACGME merged their training programs several years ago and the two AOA pain fellowships that existed prior decided not to seek ACGME certification. Many AOA anesthesia …

Oct 6, 2012 · I'm just curious, do most DO's and MD's know that the AOA Board of Pediatrics is equivalent to the ABMS' American Board of Pediatrics, especially for people in general pediatrics? It …

Mar 23, 2017 · What AOA is giving up is its "osteopathic identity" in the AOA Board Certification. What is the point of even having an entire osteopathic profession, when to AOA itself, OMM is now a mere …

Jul 12, 2007 · Can you still get senior AOA even if you were not at the top of your class? Like would a high pass (third year) and solid involvement in the community and class voting help with the …

Oct 28, 2016 · 1. Jump on research as early as possible. Now, even. Publish or perish. 2 Attend conference regularly. Like, become a permanent fixture at your home ENT program, lol. But don't be …