NCOMA

19/07/2025

This is our view for the rest of the weekend! Our delegates love representing the osteopathic physicians in our state at the AOA House of Delegates.

If you are interested in getting involved, please reach out to NCOMA and inquire about opportunities!

19/07/2025

Thank you to our NCOMA member and delegate, Dr. Shawn Hamm, for your incredible service to the AOA and the osteopathic profession!

Thank you to the outgoing Members of the AOA Board of Trustees. We appreciate your dedication to the AOA and the osteopathic profession.

18/07/2025

NCOMA President, Marta Bringhurst, led the singing of the National Anthem at the 2025 AOA House of Delegates meeting!

16/07/2025

The number of osteopathic doctors has increased dramatically. People still don’t know what they are.

04/07/2025

24/05/2025

U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2025 list of the best medical schools in the U.S. Five of the top 10 schools with the most graduates practicing in underserved areas are DO schools.
https://bit.ly/3Z29xuD

#1 OSU Center for Health Sciences
#3 Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#4 William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#6 A.T. Still University Kirksville
#10 Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
#11 LMU-DCOM
#12 Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#15 University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
#20 Campbell University-Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine
#24 Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
#28 West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
#38 NSU Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
#41 Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
#43 University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
#65 Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#70 Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
#71 Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
#87 Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
#88 (tie) Marian University Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine
#88 (tie) The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
#95 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
#116 Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
#122 A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona
#123 WesternU COMP
#134 Touro University California
#144 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
#164 Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine

24/05/2025

U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2025 list of the best medical schools in the U.S. The top seven schools with the most graduates practicing primary care are all DO schools, and 13 of the top 20 schools are DO schools.
https://bit.ly/3Z29xuD

#1 A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona
#2 Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#3 William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#4 Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
#5 Touro University California
#6 (tie) A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
#6 (tie)WesternU COMP
#9 Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
#11 (tie) Marian University Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine
#11 (tie) University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
#15 West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
#16 LMU-DCOM
#19 Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
#21 Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#22 Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
#28 (tie) The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
#28 (tie) University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
#32 OSU Center for Health Sciences
#35 Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
#36 Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#37 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
#39 Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
#40 Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
#45 NSU Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
#47 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
#116 Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine
#116 Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

19/05/2025

Residents: Become a change-maker! Learn about current healthcare policy issues, influence policy that impacts patients and the profession, and enter into leadership. Apply for the AOA Training in Policy Studies (TIPS) program 2025-2026 cohort, generously funded by the American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF). TIPS fellows have gone on to hold leadership and policy development roles inside and outside the osteopathic community. Apply by June 15.
https://bit.ly/3Ux0LmG

11/05/2025

Congratulations Dr. Shawn Hamm!

11/05/2025

Happy National Women's Health Week! We recognize your unique and evolving health needs, and our osteopathic physicians are committed to supporting your care. Explore practical steps to promote physical and mental well-being: https://bit.ly/4jGUMFW

28/04/2025

We had such a phenomenal time at the Aquarium! We are missing the fish - and the community - already.

Here's a throwback to Dr. Jon Melo's excellent talk on OMT for common primary care problems. He shared some excellent pro tips!

26/04/2025

Dr. Lauren Snyder, faculty at one of the local residencies, teaches us about Navigating the Waters of Menopause.