Best Osteopathic Doctors Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 162: Dr. Dan Waters, D.O., Retired Cardiothoracic Surgeon- You can't say this Osteopath doesn't have Heart! 32:00

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Send us a text In today’s episode we interview Dr. Dan Waters, a retired cardiothoracic surgeon. Dr. Waters is the author of multiple books and a column which appears semi-monthly In the DO online Journal, which is a must read. This proud Osteopathic Trailblazer will reflect on his career as a cardiothoracic surgeon. He will take us through his med…

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Interview with Gastroenterologist Dr. Marc Landsman 31:29

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Dr. Tania Heller has a conversation with Dr. Marc Landsman about his pathway to medicine and career as a gastroenterologist. The content of the podcast is for general informational purposes and is not intended as medical advice.By Tania Heller, MD

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Epidose 161: Dr. Thomas Cavaliere, D.O.: Rowan-Virtua Health-COM Dean- Best in Class Primary Care! 49:09

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Send us a text In this episode, we will interview Dr. Thomas Cavaliere, the current Dean of the Rowan Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Cavaliere graduated from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, following which he completed an internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Under his leadership…

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Polygenic Risk Scores 101: A Key to Predicting and Preventing Complex Diseases 36:53

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In this episode of Precision Medicine Made Simple, we welcome back Dr. Yelena Bykhovskaya, the Chief Scientific Officer at Biography Health, for a deep dive into polygenic risk scores (PRS) and their emerging role in precision medicine. Dr. Bykhovskaya breaks down the complexities of genetics and its application in clinical practice, focusing on ho…

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S2: Episode 3 | AI in Medical School | OCOM Podcast 35:20

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In this episode of The OCOM Podcast, we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming medical education and helping students thrive. From saving valuable study time to enhancing learning outcomes, AI is becoming an essential tool for future physicians. Join us as we discuss the many ways AI can support medical students at the Orlando College …

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Episode 160: Dr. Katie Davenport, D.O.: Family Practice with an "OB" Twist! 48:22

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Send us a text If you enter a residency in family practice is it limiting? We've always heard things like "jack of all trade but master of none?" Not true! Listen to this D.O. who does family practice, but did extra training in Obstetrics so that she can take care of mothers in labor and other more specialized areas of medicine!…

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Why Performance Medicine Matters More Than Prevention 1:01:49

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In this episode of Precision Medicine Made Simple, we’re joined by Dr. Rich Joseph, a physician with a rare blend of expertise as both a strength and conditioning specialist and a competitive athlete. Dr. Joseph is the founder of VIM Medicine and the Board Chair of Vital Connections. He’s also a faculty member at Harvard Medical School and Brigham …

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Episode 159: Chrissa Karaginnis- MS-IV; Primary Care ROI? Health Service Scholar! 30:32

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Send us a text Today’s guest speaker is Chrissa Karagiannis, a fourth year medical student at Touro California College of Osteopathic Medicine, who is currently in the thick of the residency application and interview process for Family Medicine. In today’s episode, Chrissa will share with us her experience participating in the National Health Servi…

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7 Paradigm Shifts That Will Rewrite Medicine 1:00:17

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Most of today’s healthcare still treats problems after they happen. Dr. Leroy Hood thinks that needs to change. In this episode of Precision Medicine Made Simple, he explains how genomics, regular health tracking, and AI can shift the focus to preventing disease before it starts. Dr. Hood is one of the scientists who helped build the automated DNA …

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S2: Episode 2 | Clinical Education & Rotations – Years 3 & 4 at OCOM | The OCOM Podcast 33:37

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In this episode of The OCOM Podcast, we dive into one of the most transformative parts of medical school—clinical education. As students enter their third and fourth years, they step out of the classroom and into hospitals, clinics, and healthcare systems to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. At Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (O…

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Episode 158: Dr. Min Je Woo, D.O. Family Practice- Is my D.O. degree accepted in Canada? Yes! Singing O' Canada! 27:11

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Send us a text D.O.'s are complete physicians in the US, but what happens if you go to another country? This DO went to school in America, did residency and now is practicing in Canada? How do you do that? Can you prescribe medications? Can you do OMM? How do patients think of Osteopathic Medicine up north? Listen and find out!…

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The Osteopathic Doctor Who Maps Your Genetics, Mental Health, and Body Systems 57:48

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What does it really take to solve the medical mysteries most doctors dismiss? In this episode of Precision Medicine Made Simple, we sit down with Dr. Hengameh Monsef, DO, an internal medicine physician trained in high-acuity care, now reinventing how we treat chronic and complex illness through concierge precision medicine at Ascending Medicine. Sh…

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The Hardest Part of Longevity Medicine According to This Stanford Doctor 1:03:51

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What if your doctor could predict what will kill you—before it ever becomes a problem? In this episode of Precision Medicine Made Simple, we dive into the evolving landscape of longevity medicine and health AI with Dr. Hillary Lin, Stanford-trained internist, former oncologist, and co-founder of CareCore—a platform empowering wellness creators and …

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Episode 157: Crossover: White Coat Investor with Ian Storch: D.O. vs US-MD : Which Degree is better? 1:00:57

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Send us a text Dr. Storch again? YUP! He is invited by Jim Dhale, MD to disucuss the benefits of osteopathic medicine and have a showdown with him on which degree is better!By Ian Storch & Tianyu She

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S2: Episode 2 | Clinical Education at OCOM 31:08

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In this episode of the OCOM Podcast, we take a comprehensive look at the heart of student support at the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine—Student Services. This expansive department is dedicated to ensuring every student has the tools, guidance, and care they need to thrive throughout their medical education journey. From admissions and stud…

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Interview with Reproductive Endocrinologist Dr. Michael Levy 38:38

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Dr. Tania Heller has a discussion with Dr. Michael Levy, board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Co-founder and Director of IVF at Shady Grove Fertility (SGF). The content of the podcast is for general informational purposes and is not intended as medical advice.By Tania Heller, MD

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Episode 156: Jonah Zeitlin D.O. and Samantha Gerstman, M.D.: Osteopathic vs Caribbean Showdown!? (or DO and MD in love) 41:31

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Send us a text What should someone know when applying to a Caribbean MD medical school? We have been asked this question more than once, but this is a D.O. podcast! But we have the perfect answer. . . Today we speak to a couple, Jonah Zeitlin DO and Samantha Gerstman, MD. who went to undergraduate together and fell in love! One decided to to the D.…

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The Side of Personalized Healthcare No One Talks About 53:19

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In this episode of Precision Medicine Made Simple, hosts Dr. William Stanford and Taylor Cu sit down with Dr. Genise Fraiman, founder of Ascending Medicine and a trailblazer in concierge care. With over two decades of experience—from co-founding one of Cedars-Sinai’s top hospitalist groups to mentoring young physicians—Dr. Fraiman shares her person…

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Episode 155: Dr. Sean McMillan, D.O.- Orthopedic Surgeon and President of the AOAO, Do you know what it takes to do Ortho? Soon you will! 30:22

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Send us a text Today we will interview Sean McMilan, the president of the AOAO, which stands for the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. He will discuss why he feels orthopedics is a great specialty and what being a DO brings to the profession. He will talk about his own difficult journey and how he pays it forward, helping Osteopathic Phy…

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This Ex-Surgeon Is Reprogramming Aging with AI and Systems Science 53:29

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We’re living in the age of health data overload—but how do you turn all those insights into real-life transformation? This episode of Precision Medicine Made Simple features Dr. Daniel Stickler, former vascular surgeon turned systems medicine pioneer, who’s leading the charge in longevity, AI-powered diagnostics, and cutting-edge clinical tools. In…

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Episode 154: Dr. Denise Wunderler, D.O.- Orthopedic Surgery Dropout? No way! Family Practice, Sports Med and Harley Davidson! Plus, the tragedy of SUDC. 51:22

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Send us a text Dr Wunderler is a wonderful human being! She started her career as an Orthopedic Surgery resident but left when she found that the specialty was not for her. She loved sports and shifted gears going into Family Practice with an fellowship in sports medicine. She now works for Harley Davidson. . . A dream job! But there is a dark side…

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The Former ER Doctor Challenging How We Practice Medicine w/Dr. Sukhjit "Sarge" Takhar 1:16:33

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The Former ER Doctor Challenging How We Practice Medicine w/Dr. Sukhjit "Sarge" Takhar Primary-MD.com Email: [email protected] Takeaways Dr. Takhar emphasizes the importance of understanding the patient as a person. Concierge medicine allows for more personalized and attentive care. The healthcare system often limits the time doctors can spen…

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Episode 153: Dr. Olutayo Sogunro, D.O. From Trauma Surgery to Breast Surgery! Saving Lives and changing outcomes! 1:02:57

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Send us a text A member of the Board of Governors for the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Dr. Sogunro feels that she was "born to be a D.O." She will share with us her journey from growing up in Africa, to moving to Connecticut at 13 with a dream of becoming a physican. When she became saddened as a trauma surgeon taking care of victims o…

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The Doctor Who Says Dialysis Is Preventable w/ Dr. David Moskowitz 1:08:53

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In this episode, Dr. David Moskowitz shares how thousands of patients have avoided dialysis through genomic medicine — and why most kidney failure is preventable. We dive deep into ACE genes, repurposed drugs like quinapril and ProGraph, and explore what genomic insights could mean for diseases like Alzheimer's and cancer. Heads up: this one gets d…

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Episode 152: Dr. Anna Levy, D.O. - Hematology/ Oncology- Director of Hepato-billiary Malignancies at NorthWell Health! 40:20

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Send us a text In today's episode we have the pleasure of speaking to Dr. Anna Levy, D.O. Dr. Levy is an oncologist who works in the very specialized area of liver related cancers. Dr. Levy is Medical Director of Hepatobiliary Malignancies and the Hepatic Artery Pump Infusion Program, based at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center. Dr Levy is is Board …

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What Jensen Huang Got Right About the Future of Healthcare w/Lucy Janoyan 57:50

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In this episode, Dr. Stanford, Lucy Janoyan, and Taylor Cu reflect on key takeaways from the Precision Medicine World Conference — from AI’s role in understanding disease to the future of polygenic risk scores. They discuss the challenges of data validity, patient privacy, and the evolving role of patients and providers in a tech-driven healthcare …

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Episode: Designing for Doctors – The Architecture of a Modern Medical School | OCOM Podcast 27:28

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In this episode of the OCOM Podcast, we take a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to design and build a modern medical school. Creating a space that supports both learning and healing isn’t just about bricks and mortar—it’s about understanding the unique needs of students, faculty, and the future of healthcare education. Join us as we discuss …

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Episode 151: Dr. Shandra Basil, D.O.- Are there Difficulties with Family Practice? Have you considered Direct Primary Care? Is this model the answer? 57:36

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Send us a text Direct Primary Care or DPC is a model of medicine that has been around for well over decade. It has become a growing movement of passionate physicians focusing on restoring the physician patient relationship and providing excellent healthcare at an affordable price. It gives patient’s direct access to their doctor, as well as an appr…

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🎙️ OCOM Podcast: Taking the Boards – How OCOM Prepares Future Physicians 39:41

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Preparing for board exams is one of the most challenging parts of medical school—but at OCOM, students aren’t doing it alone. In this episode of The OCOM Podcast, we dive into how OCOM supports student doctors through this intense process. Tune in as we discuss: 📝 How OCOM prepares students for success on board exams 📈 Staying up to date with the l…

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Episode 150: Dr. Lisa Warren, D.O. Dean- Western University of Health Sciences- Triumphs and Hardships! 49:20

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Send us a text This week, we are joined by Dr. Lisa Warren, Dean of Western University of Health Sciences, COMP and COMP-Northwest. Dr. Warren discusses the unique student experiences across the dual campuses and Western U’s commitment to preparing students for future healthcare challenges. She emphasizes the importance of humanism, collaboration, …

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Episode 149: Dr. GinaMarie Papia, D.O.: Integrative Medicine in the modern era! What is that?? 33:14

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Send us a text This week, we are joined by Dr. Ginamarie Papia, a remarkable physician whose journey spans from her studies at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine to her current practice in integrative medicine. With a deep commitment to both traditional and complementary approaches, Ginamarie has seamlessly integrated her passion for patient…

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🎙️ OCOM Podcast: Navigating Financial Aid in Medical School | Insights from the Experts 34:28

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Paying for medical school can feel overwhelming—but we’re here to help! In this episode of The OCOM Podcast, we break down the world of financial aid with insights from both sides of the experience. Join OCOM's Financial Aid Director and an OCOM student as they discuss: 💰 Understanding financial aid options for medical students 📚 How to budget and …

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Episode 148: Dr. Kris Belland, D.O.- Aerospace Medicine and Medical Errors- Never say "Whoops" in the OR! and what it's like to fly an F-14 Tomcat! 42:21

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Send us a text Today, we’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Chris Belland, D.O., a retired Navy flight surgeon and the first osteopathic physician to serve as president of the Aerospace Medical Association. Dr. Belland was recommended by Dr. Hauler and the American Osteopathic association who together are spearheading an effort to educate physicians about …

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🎙️ OCOM Podcast: Leadership Training for Future Physicians 35:07

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In this episode of the OCOM Podcast, we explore the essential topic of leadership training for medical students. With an increasing demand for strong leaders in healthcare, we discuss: ✅ Why leadership training is crucial for future physicians ✅ What healthcare professionals expect from their leaders today ✅ Key leadership skills every medical stud…

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Episode 147: D.O. Myths and Misconceptions 3: Osteopathic Manipulation is a Placebo? No Science? NOT! C.O.R.K.: The Conference on Osteopathic Research and Knowledge- Evidence based OMM 42:28

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Send us a text This is our third episode in a Series called M and M , or Myths and Misconceptions about Osteopathic Medicine. Today we will tackle the sentiment that “Osteopathic Manual Medicine is Voodoo.” Typically this is based on the fact that the scientific evidence behind the modality is limited. I want to start by sharing with our listeners …

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Episode 146: Josh Baker, D.O., PhD- Why would you do a PhD!? The Value of the Dual Degree! Plus why Michigan State University- COM? 46:32

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Send us a text We are always excited when listeners reach out to us to share their story. Today, we're excited to speak with Josh Baker, a DO/PhD student at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Josh will explain the path that a clinician scientist can take, the importance of scientific research and what Osteopathic Medicin…

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Episode 7: Building the Future of Leadership at OCOM 40:51

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In this inspiring episode, we turn the spotlight on the first student leaders at Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM). These pioneering individuals share their journeys of stepping into leadership roles during their inaugural year, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the groundwork they’re laying for future generations of OCOM students. …

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Interview with Osteopathic Physician Rance McClain, DO 52:29

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Dr. Tania Heller speaks with Dr. Rance McClain, osteopathic physician and Senior Vice President of Medical Education at the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM). The content of the podcast is for general informational purposes and is not intended as medical advice.By Tania Heller, MD

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Episode 145: Dr. Michael Ayoub, D.O.- Tales from the Dark Side- NO Match? NO Soap? A New HOPE! 52:15

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Send us a text Michael Ayoub was an Osteopathic Medical students with great expectations. . . and then some difficulty passing a test called the COMLEX created a speed bump. He didn't Match, he didn't SOAP. . . so what could he do? Michael kept his chin up and took a job as a medical assistant with a pain management physician and tried again . . . …

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Episode 6: From Classrooms to Journals – Navigating Research in Medical School | OCOM Podcast 35:17

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In this episode, we dive into the world of research at the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM), highlighting how students can actively contribute to advancing medical knowledge even before they earn their degrees. Tune in to learn how OCOM’s curriculum and culture support aspiring student-researchers—from participating in faculty-led pro…

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Episode 144: Dr. Richard Terry, D.O.- Premed Highlight- LECOM Middletown Dean: Classic Ideas with a New Perspective 25:14

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Send us a text Today, we’re joined by Dr. Richard Terry, D.O., a family medicine physician and founding dean of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) Elmira campus, who also holds the title of Assistant Dean of Regional Clinical Education. Dr. Terry shares how LECOM started the branch campus system and highlights the New York- Elmira ca…

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We Want To Hear From You For Season 2 2:17

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Podcast Suggestion SurveyBy Taylor Cu

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Episode 143: Dr. Christopher Fullmer D.O.- Integrated Plastic Surgery Resident- Can a DO match into a competitive surgical residency? You bet your Tram flap! Crossover from the Physicians Mind 42:38

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Send us a text Today’s episode is a crossover episode of an interview with Chris fullmer, a plastic surgery resident at Penn State. To start, our listeners should know that for plastic surgery there are two paths, the traditional which includes application to general surgery followed by a second match into a plastic surgery fellowship and a newer p…

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When Genes Collide: A Rare Diagnosis Reveals Complex Health Interactions with Dr. Philip Bretsky 1:24:43

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When Genes Collide: A Rare Diagnosis Reveals Complex Health Interactions with Dr. Philip Bretsky For this episode, Dr. Bretsky shares a remarkable case study that unravels the complex relationship between genes and inflammation. When a patient's mysterious symptoms led to the rare diagnosis of VEXAS syndrome, it revealed an unexpected connection wi…

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Episode 5: Advancing OMM Education in Medical School | OCOM Podcast 39:52

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In this episode, we bring together a panel of experts to explore the critical role of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) in shaping the next generation of physicians. Join us as we delve into the art and science of OMM—its foundational principles, proper teaching methods, and the innovative approaches medical schools like Orlando College of Os…

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Episode 142: Dr. Nicholas Elwert, D.O.- PM & R; Neuro-Rehab in Kentucky plus Residency Matching Pearls! 35:26

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Send us a text Today, we have a special guest, Dr. Nicholas Elwert, DO, MS, who wears many hats in the field of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R). Dr. Elwert is an Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky, where he also serves as the Stroke Rehabilitation Program Director and Associate Residency Program Director. With a deep passio…

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Interview with Dr. Alla Shapiro, physician responder to Chernobyl nuclear disaster. 34:37

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Dr Heller speaks with Dr. Shapiro about her experiences as one of the first physician responders to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986. The content of the podcast is for general informational purposes and is not intended as medical advice.By Tania Heller, MD

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Beauty Span and Health Span: Where Aesthetics Meets Longevity with Dr. Cory Goldberg 1:32:46

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Beauty Span and Health Span: Where Aesthetics Meets Longevity with Dr. Cory Goldberg For this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of aesthetics and longevity with Dr. Cory Goldberg, a renowned plastic and craniofacial surgeon. Dr. Goldberg bridges the art of aesthetic medicine with the science of precision medicine, sharing groundbreaking i…

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Episode 4: Embracing Technology in Medical Education | OCOM Podcast 47:30

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In this episode of the OCOM Podcast, we take a closer look at how cutting-edge technology is transforming the landscape of medical education. From virtual simulations and interactive learning platforms to digital libraries and telemedicine experiences, advanced tech tools are opening up new frontiers for student doctors. Join us as we explore the v…

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Episode 141: Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt, D.O. - OB/GYN- Womb With a View and other tales from Wine Country! 46:27

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Send us a text We love when amazing Osteopathic Physicians reach out to us to be on the Podcast! Today we interview Dr. Levy-Gantt, A board certified OB/GYN who practices in Napa Valley! She will speak to us about how she manages a solo practice in California and her work as an author. Dr. Gantt will discuss her journey from physical therapy into m…