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What is Osteopathic MedicineWhat is Osteopathic Medicine
Tom Grawey OMS-IIITom Grawey OMS-III
National Pre-SOMA DirectorNational Pre-SOMA Director
Student Osteopathic Medical AssociationStudent Osteopathic Medical Association
D.O. and Osteopathic MedicineD.O. and Osteopathic Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD)Doctor of Medicine (MD) Typically referred to as “Allopathic Medicine”Typically referred to as “Allopathic Medicine”
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Typically referred to as “Osteopathic Medicine”Typically referred to as “Osteopathic Medicine”
DOs have the same practice rights as DOs have the same practice rights as MDsMDs
DOs practice in any and all specialties of DOs practice in any and all specialties of medicinemedicine
Professional OpportunitiesProfessional Opportunities
DOs can complete MD residenciesDOs can complete MD residenciesDOs/MDs participate in same DOs/MDs participate in same
professional organizationsprofessional organizationsDOs/MDs both treat Olympic athletesDOs/MDs both treat Olympic athletesDOs/MDs both work overseas DOs/MDs both work overseas DOs/MDs both work at DO/MD DOs/MDs both work at DO/MD
medical schoolsmedical schools
So What?So What?
Osteopathic Manipulative MedicineOsteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Osteopathic PhilosophyOsteopathic Philosophy
Some Basic MathSome Basic Math
What people think:What people think:
MD + OMM = DOMD + OMM = DO
In reality:In reality:
MD + OMM + MD + OMM + Osteopathic Philosophy Osteopathic Philosophy = DO= DO
MD + MD + Osteopathic Philosophy Osteopathic Philosophy = DO= DO
History LessonHistory Lesson
Where did Medicine Come From?Where did Medicine Come From?
History of MedicineHistory of Medicine
1919thth Century Heroic Medicine Century Heroic Medicine Many forms of alternative healthcareMany forms of alternative healthcare
No “Evidence Based Medicine”No “Evidence Based Medicine” Little knowledge of Physiology and AnatomyLittle knowledge of Physiology and Anatomy No LicensureNo Licensure Poor education systemsPoor education systems
One/two year schoolsOne/two year schools ApprenticeshipsApprenticeships
OsteopathyOsteopathy
A. T. Still, MDA. T. Still, MD Lost three kids to spinal Lost three kids to spinal
meningitismeningitis Medicine Is StupidMedicine Is Stupid He began to look at the He began to look at the
relationship between structure relationship between structure and function and function
OsteopathyOsteopathy
Still began to develop techniques based on Still began to develop techniques based on studies of anatomystudies of anatomy
Osteopathic medicine is not about finding Osteopathic medicine is not about finding disease, but about disease, but about allowing the body to find allowing the body to find healthhealth
Still proposed the ideas of Osteopathy in 1874, Still proposed the ideas of Osteopathy in 1874, two years prior to the development of the Germ two years prior to the development of the Germ Theory of Disease by Robert Koch.Theory of Disease by Robert Koch.
Osteopathic Medicine in the 20Osteopathic Medicine in the 20thth century and beyondcentury and beyond
Osteopathy becomes Osteopathic MedicineOsteopathy becomes Osteopathic Medicine DO’s were granted full practice rights in the DO’s were granted full practice rights in the
U.S.U.S. Now 74,000 DOs practice anywhere in any Now 74,000 DOs practice anywhere in any
specialty.specialty. 60% practice in primary care – related to the Osteopathic Philosophy60% practice in primary care – related to the Osteopathic Philosophy
1 in 5 medical students is in a DO Program1 in 5 medical students is in a DO Program MSUCOM is the only school with both DO and MD tracks, where MSUCOM is the only school with both DO and MD tracks, where
students take most of their classes togetherstudents take most of their classes together
So What’s the Difference?So What’s the Difference?
Treating Disease vs Treating PatientsTreating Disease vs Treating Patients
Case PresentationCase Presentation
Mr. Davis is a 45 year old male Mr. Davis is a 45 year old male presents with sudden onset of “the presents with sudden onset of “the shakes” last night followed by a fever, shakes” last night followed by a fever, cough, trouble breathing and chest cough, trouble breathing and chest painpain
He has a past medical history of He has a past medical history of chronic lung disease from smoking chronic lung disease from smoking since he was 8 years old. since he was 8 years old.
Treating DiseaseTreating Disease
PneumoniaPneumonia
Prescribe AntibioticsPrescribe Antibiotics
Treating the personTreating the person
Work?Work?Pt works as UPS Pt works as UPS
driverdriverRecreation?Recreation?
Pt training for Pt training for marathonmarathon
Responsibility?Responsibility?Pt takes care of his Pt takes care of his
2 year old son2 year old son
Comorbidities?Comorbidities? Pt has chronic lung Pt has chronic lung
diseasedisease Comfort?Comfort?
Pt cannot sleep as Pt cannot sleep as wellwell
Other Concerns?Other Concerns? Pts grandma died of Pts grandma died of
pneumoniapneumonia
Treating the personTreating the person
UPS DriverUPS DriverAdvise time off from Advise time off from
workworkMarathon TrainingMarathon Training
Consider less intense Consider less intense work outs, get restwork outs, get rest
Watching SonWatching SonCan patient get help?Can patient get help?
Lung DiseaseLung Disease OMM to increase OMM to increase
breathingbreathing DiscomfortDiscomfort
Medication for painMedication for pain Grandma’s HistoryGrandma’s History
Reassure patient he Reassure patient he is healthier than his is healthier than his grandmother was.grandmother was.
Other concernsOther concerns
Patient’s first visit to doctorPatient’s first visit to doctorFirst time in hospitalFirst time in hospitalFirst surgeryFirst surgeryFirst emergencyFirst emergencyDistressed family member of patient?Distressed family member of patient?
How do I become a DO?How do I become a DO?
Osteopathic Medical SchoolOsteopathic Medical School
Osteopathic vs AllopathicOsteopathic vs Allopathic
Application ProcessApplication Process CurriculumCurriculum Board ExamsBoard Exams ResidenciesResidencies Osteopathic Osteopathic
Manipulative Manipulative Medicine/Treatment Medicine/Treatment (OMM or OMT)(OMM or OMT)
400 hours of extra training DO 400 hours of extra training DO students receive in hands on students receive in hands on musculoskeletal treatmentmusculoskeletal treatment
Pre-Med YearsPre-Med Years
Get involved!Get involved!Pre-med vs non pre-med clubsPre-med vs non pre-med clubsVolunteer workVolunteer work
Study hardStudy hardLearn material, pass your classesLearn material, pass your classes
Find your passion for medicineFind your passion for medicineMake it unique to youMake it unique to you
Explore optionsExplore optionsDO? PA? PT? Pharm.D? OT? RN?DO? PA? PT? Pharm.D? OT? RN?
What do I get involved in?What do I get involved in?
Find something you’re passionate Find something you’re passionate aboutaboutSewing club, math team,Sewing club, math team,
Learn as much as you can about Learn as much as you can about medicinemedicine
Budget time wiselyBudget time wiselyLearning how to manage timeLearning how to manage time
Pre-SOMAPre-SOMA
Student Osteopathic Medical Student Osteopathic Medical AssociationAssociation
Pre-SOMAPre-SOMAJoining the osteopathic familyJoining the osteopathic familyPre-SOMA LiaisonsPre-SOMA LiaisonsInvolved in SOMA conventionsInvolved in SOMA conventions
DO Day 3/14/12 – Pre-SOMA ScholarshipDO Day 3/14/12 – Pre-SOMA ScholarshipPre-SOMA EventsPre-SOMA Events
Always making meetings across the USAlways making meetings across the USVisit our website for upcoming eventsVisit our website for upcoming events
The Osteopathic ApplicantThe Osteopathic Applicant
Good GradesGood GradesWell roundedWell roundedWhat makes you unique?What makes you unique?The “Non-Traditional Student”The “Non-Traditional Student”
CCOM Class of 2015 StatsCCOM Class of 2015 Stats
Average GPA : 3.56Average GPA : 3.56Average MCAT: 28.5Average MCAT: 28.5Average Age: 24Average Age: 24Top Home States: Illinois Top Home States: Illinois
(57%), Michigan, Indiana, (57%), Michigan, Indiana, WisconsinWisconsin
Class Size: 203Class Size: 20346% Female, 54% Male46% Female, 54% Male
Being a DO StudentBeing a DO Student
Osteopathic Manipulative MedicineOsteopathic Manipulative Medicine
A unique tool DOs possess to treat A unique tool DOs possess to treat patients with their handspatients with their hands
Focuses on how the body reacts to Focuses on how the body reacts to illness and attempts to correct thisillness and attempts to correct this
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Thank you!!Thank you!!
Tom GraweyTom Graweypresoma@studentdo.compresoma@studentdo.com
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