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JUST ANNOUNCED: NBOME indefinitely postpones COMLEX-USA Level 2-PE and announces Special Commission for COMLEX-USA. Learn more here: bit.ly/2QlxHgF
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We are excited to announce that PM&R has come out in support of eliminating bias in residency applications, specifically for DO applicants, and of the equivalent use of COMLEX-USA qualifications. nbome.org/news/pmr-leaders-p… @NationalSOMA @COSGP @AAPMR @AAPhysiatrists @aocpmr
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We applaud the extraordinary success of DO seniors who achieved a 92.3% match rate – the highest NRMP match rate on record. #Match2024 @theNRMP #MatchDay #MatchDay2024 #Match24
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Congrats to our DO seniors, who had the highest NRMP match rate on record! @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @TheNRMP
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We #WearOrange today to spread #GunViolenceAwareness and remember @OSUMedicine alumna, Stephanie Husen, DO, who lost her life in a shooting in Tulsa last year. Let’s forge a path toward a safer future. #Antigunviolence #EndGunViolence
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GIVEAWAY time! We are offering FREE #COMSAE self-assessments to 12 lucky winners. To enter, comment below w/ your best tips for overcoming self-doubt while preparing for #COMLEX! #HappyHolidays #12DaysofCOMSAE #12DaysofGiveaways @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs @NationalSOMA @COSGP
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We’re proud to see increases in DO senior match rates in these specialties this year! nbome.org/blogs/match-resour… #MatchDay #MatchDay2023 #IMatchedwithCOMLEX @TheNRMP
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🚨 BREAKING: joint statement has released from @NBOME @AOAforDOs, @AACOMmunities, and COCA advocating for DO students during this unprecedented time. You have been heard; we are listening; we support you. Find it here: bit.ly/3dONb6c
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🚨 Just announced! We will be changing from reporting numeric scores to reporting only pass/fail for COMLEX-USA Level 1 examinations administered starting 5/1/22. Find out more here šŸ‘‰ bit.ly/2VV5Oya @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs @NationalSOMA @TheFSMB @acgme @TheNRMP @COSGP
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Congratulations to all those who matched in the #MilitaryMatch today! We are so #DOProud of you!
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It’s time to ensure that all Medicare-funded residency programs accept COMLEX-USA. We stand with @AACOMmunities in its efforts to spearhead H.R. 8850, the Fair Access in Residency (FAIR) Act. Learn more here: nbome.org/news/fair-act/
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Tomorrow is #NWPD! February 3rd celebrates the birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell, who was the first woman in America to obtain a medical degree. Read 10 stories about women in medicine to commemorate the day: bit.ly/2rPJKZu
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Congratulations to @karenjnichols for being elected Vice-Chair of the @acgme Board of Directors: bit.ly/2yb3mIq. Way to go! #DOproud
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We’re #DOProud of the 6,215 DOs who matched in @TheNRMP #Match2020, the highest match on record! Results are in: A record-breaking 5,968 DO seniors matched to PGY-1 positions! @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @NationalSOMA @COSGP #MatchDay2020 #VirtualMatchDay
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Great news for the osteopathic profession – extending the global reach of osteopathic distinctiveness and #COMLEXUSA! #COMLEX-USA #MedStudentTwitter #medtwitter #osteopathic #LetsDOthis #DOProud
Australia will recognize COMLEX-USA, AOA residency, as criteria for initial licensure bit.ly/2FuhLFY
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The NBOME Board has accepted the Final Report of the Special Commission on Osteopathic Medical Licensure Assessment. Learn more: nbome.org/news/final-report-…
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Leaders in the DO profession have come together to issue a joint statement in light of the AMA HOD adoption of Resolution 325. Read the statement: nbome.org/news/osteopathic-c… @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs @PSRDoctor @john_gimpel @Emergidoc @TheDODifference
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Happy #NationalDoctorsDay! Today we thank all doctors & future doctors for all that they do to support and treat patients. How will you thank the doctors in your life today?
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We stand with @AACOMmunities in its call to end DO residency discrimination! Together, we can remove barriers to GME programs for DOs #DOProud votervoice.net/iframes/AACOM…
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šŸ“¢ 2025 NRMP Main Match was a success for DO seniors w/ an all-time high match rate of 92.6%! This milestone shows the growing impact of osteopathic medicine in the healthcare workforce. nbome.org/news/record-breaki… #Match2025 @TheNRMP @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @COSGP @NationalSOMA
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We know you’re #socialdistancing atm, but we still want to congratulate everyone who successfully matched today! šŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3aUjSgV @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @NationalSOMA @COSGP @TheNRMP #Match2020 #Imatched #DOLove #DOProud #LetsDOThis #Medstudenttwitter #medtwitter
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The NBOME stands with @AACOMmunities in support of the Fair Access in Residency (FAIR) Act, which ensures that DO students and COMLEX are accepted in all Medicare-funded residency programs. Learn more: aacom.org/advocacy/action-ce…
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NBOME is sensitive to the confusion surrounding #COMLEX-USA rescheduling at Prometric Test Centers. We are working closely with them to better understand the situation and provide greater clarity to our candidates. More here: bit.ly/35bB28h
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Happy #NOMWeek2018 and #IOHWeek2018! We're excited to celebrate #osteopathic medicine and all those in the osteopathic medical world for all they DO!
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Celebrating #AndrewTaylorStill, the father of osteopathic medicine, on what would be his 194th birthday!
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.@calebhentges, OMS-IV, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of @MidwesternUniv, only took COMLEX-USA and #PerfectlyMatched in Pediatrics at The @usd Sanford Children's #Pediatrics Residency Program. Congratulations Caleb!
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An outstanding show of solidarity between MDs and DOs! @AmerMedicalAssn stood up in support of the valid and distinctive credentials of DOs and DO students, and patients. #DOproud #COMLEX-USA
Brendan Murphy | @AmerMedicalAssn: "DO and MD licensing exams should be viewed equally, says AMA." buff.ly/2ACCIbX @NBOME
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Today, we celebrate the father of osteopathic medicine. Happy 193rd birthday #AndrewTaylorStill!
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Who else is #DOProud despite #COVID19? For everyone on their way to #Residency, we would like to congratulate you and give you a warm sendoff. You’re going to crush it out there. #LetsDOThis! @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @NationalSOMA @COSGP @TheNRMP #MatchDay2020 #VirtualMatchDay
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October is #BreastCancerAwareness Month. Let’s ensure every woman has access to the screenings she needs and the support she deserves. #BeAwareofBreastCancer #BreastCancer
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NEW UPDATE regarding #COMLEX-USA Level #2PE restart date has just released. View the announcement here šŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3kpjpbB
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We have joined together with @AACOMmunities and @AOAforDOs in support of the suspension of COMLEX-USA Level 2-PE and continued osteopathic assessment. Read the statement here: bit.ly/3qv5oMG
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Happy 90th Birthday to former NBOME Board member and NBOME Santucci Award winner William G. Anderson, DO from all of us at the NBOME! Thank you for all you DO and have a wonderful day!
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This #NationalDoctorsDay we would like to honor the professionals for their dedication and contributions to society and the osteopathic community.
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We’re here at the @TheNRMP Conference to advocate for a holistic review of all residency applicants!
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#COMLEX-USA Level 1 scores from 06/06/2022 to 06/18/2022 have been released. Celebrate your positive results with us, using #IPassedCOMLEX! You can log in here: nbome.org
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We would like to congratulate Karen J. Nichols, DO, former president of the @AOAforDOs and vice chair of the @ACGME board, for being named chair-elect of the #ACGME and sincerely wish her the best of luck in this new role. bit.ly/2pCAlDV
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Today, we recognize all the hard-working women physicians on our BOD, our National Faculty, and from our community in honor of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive her medical degree in the US. #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay #IAMBLACKWELL #WomensDocsInspire #NWPD
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Replying to @L_gorenshtein
Hi Laura, would you be willing to let us know the name of the program so we can reach out and advocate for DOs? You can DM us or we have a form here: nbome.org/rtdol/navigating-g… Thank you!
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The NBOME is thrilled to honor J. Michael Wieting, DO, MEd, with the Clark Award! This award recognizes those who have an outstanding commitment to patient advocacy. nbome.org/news/clark-award-2… @LMUtweets @TNDeptofHealth @TheFSMB @AOAforDOs @advocates4dos @OSUMedicine
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Wonderful afternoon hosting members of our Liaison Committee to share ideas, listen, and learn. Thank you @TheFSMB @TheNRMP @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @COSGP @NationalSOMA, OPDA, AAOE, COCA, AOA BEL
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Thank you to our 14 participants for writing a total of 344 items during our COMAT Clinical Item-writing workshop last week!
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The NBOME applauds the extraordinary success of DO seniors who achieved a 91.6% match rate – the highest NRMP match rate on record. nbome.org/blogs/match-resour… @theNRMP #MatchDay #MatchDay2023 #IMatchedwithCOMLEX
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GIVEAWAY ALERT: How do you love yourself? Tell us in the comments for a chance to win a FREE COMSAE! One winner will be selected each day and all entries will be shared throughout the year to help others on their #RTDOL. #LYSCOMSAE
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Our annual Liaison Committee Meeting is taking place today in our Chicago office. @shaffer_da, Board Chair & @JohnGimp, President/CEO welcome AAOE, @AACOMmunities, @AmerMedicalAssn, @AOAforDOs, AOGME, Bureau of Emerging Leaders, @COSGP, @TheFSMB, OPDA & @NationalSOMA!
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An #armyvet and avid advocate of osteopathic distinction and LGBTQ+ rights, @nicholasharriel, OMS-IV, shares his experience in our most recent #StoriesfromtheRoad interview nbome.org/blogs/road-to-do-l… @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs @NationalSOMA @NYITCOMDO #RTDOL #RoadtoDOLicensure #SFTR
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Celebrating 130 amazing years of osteopathic distinction, we want to welcome you to #NOMWeek! #DOProud #NOMWeek2022 #ThankaDO
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We were excited to be in Harrisburg Wednesday to meet with State Board of Osteopathic Medicine Chair John Bulger, DO, MBA. We spoke with Dr. Bulger about the importance of osteopathically distinctive assessments like #COMLEX, and the benefit DOs bring to the great state of PA!
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Congratulations to all the #osteopathic medical students who matched today! #MatchDay2017 #DOMatch @AOAforDOs
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On the #COVID19 frontlines do not stand soldiers, but healers who are facing an invisible enemy. They are putting forth continued efforts to help their patients, communities, & society. Today especially, please #ThankaDoctor for #NationalDoctorsDay. @AOAforDOs
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.@Dan_Krajcik, OMS-IV, @OUHCOM, National Chair @COSGP, only took #COMLEX-USA and #PerfectlyMatched in Family Medicine @OSUWexMed. Congratulations Dan!
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IAMRA has approved a resolution to support the recognition of U.S.-trained DOs as fully licensed physicians. NBOME leadership attended the meeting in support. Learn more: osteopathic.org/index.php?aa…
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We are so excited to attend #ACGME2023. Make sure you check out our panel on the 24th or visit us at booth #19. @acgme @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities
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Our Resident Ambassador, Carisa Champion, DO, JD, MPH, was selected as a fellow in the Grey’s Anatomy Surgical Communications Fellowship beginning next month. We would like to give a warm congrats to her! @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities #DOProud
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Today is #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay and also the day that the first female doctor, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, received her US medical degree in 1849.
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It's @TheNRMP #Match2017 Week! Good luck to all the #osteopathic medical students who are matching this week!
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This latest research on the concordance between USMLE and #COMLEX-USA scores provides RPDs with an easy-to-use table to make comparisons: nbome.org/news/concordance-c… @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @COSGP @NationalSOMA
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Congratulations to William G. Anderson, DO, who is being honored with the NBOME Santucci Award at the NBOME Board of Directors Meeting!
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#Match2020 might be over, but we’re still celebrating the large increase in DO seniors who matched—up by 1,143 from 2019 to 5,968! @theNRMP @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs @COSGP @NationalSOMA
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Congratulations to 2020 DO graduates on a GME program placement of over 99%! bit.ly/2XYTBsY @AACOMmunities #DoctorsthatDO #LetsDOThis #ChooseDO
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At the NBOME’s 90th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, we honored Dennis J. Dowling, DO, MA, with the John E. Thornburg, DO, PhD, National Faculty Leadership Award. Learn more: nbome.org/news/the-nbome-hon… #NBOME90 @AOAforDOs @NYITCOMDO @AmAcadOsteo @NYSOMS1 @NuHealthSystem
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We’re continuing to explore alternate test delivery options for exams, including remote proctoring at sites other than Prometric Centers. Learn more here: bit.ly/3d7unym #COMLEX-USA #CATALYST #COMAT #COMSAE
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DO Students: You have questions, and we have answers. Join our #Webinar with John R. Gimpel on Thursday, May 21st at 1:00 PM EST for an open conversation on how #COVID19 has impacted #COMLEX-USA testing, followed by a live Q&A. Register here: bit.ly/2Lyu7Na
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Today we celebrate the father of #osteopathic medicine. Happy 192nd birthday #AndrewTaylorStill! Learn more about his colorful history. bit.ly/2uqb5DL
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As our nation continues to endure this global pandemic, we reflect on the inequalities that remain alive and well in America. See our latest statement here: bit.ly/3gPybHk @AACOMmunities #BLM #WhiteCoatsforBlackLives #BlackLivesMatter
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We are so excited to see that so many DO Seniors matched this year, continuing their record of success in the Match. Let’s be distinctive. Let’s keep going. nbome.org/blogs/match-resour… @theNRMP #MatchDay #MatchDay2023 #IMatchedwithCOMLEX
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Congrats to everyone who matched! Hear from Janae Rasmussen about her #Match2022 story on the #RoadtoDOLicensure! #MyMatchDayStory
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At our recent Board meeting, we met with leaders from @AACOMmunities, @AOAforDOs, and the AAOE to discuss acceptance of DOs, the distinctiveness of our profession, and more! @PSRDoctor @TheDODifference @john_gimpel
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Today, we #celebrate the #birthday of Andrew Taylor Still, DO, MD the #founder of #osteopathic medicine #DOProud.
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The NBOME is honored to recognize Ronald R. Burns, DO, MS, with the Santucci Award, the NBOME’s highest honor. We are so grateful for everything that he has done! nbome.org/news/santucci-awar… @AOAforDOs @FLBoardofOsteo @OUHCOM
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Congratulations to the graduating #classof2021 osteopathic medical students. You made it! @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs
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At our recent Board of Directors Meeting, we announced the addition of several new Board members and recognized outgoing members for their service: nbome.org/news/the-nbome-ann…
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Join the NBOME, @AOAforDOs, and @AACOMmunities as we welcome the DO Class of 2026 to the profession with a special video! piped.video/gqLhC34cCfs
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🚨 #COMLEX-USA satellite testing centers are NOW OPEN at @MSU_Osteopathic and @TCOM_UNTHSC and are available for students to schedule their exams. bit.ly/3iEadyU @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @PrometricGlobal
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We love to see our National Faculty members bonding over a good meal! Here, Dr. Channell and Dr. Hippolyte enjoy a dinner after the AOA House of Delegates meeting and an NBOME item-writing workshop last week.
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šŸŽ‰ Congratulations to Robert Piccinini, DO, on being installed as the 2025–2026 @AOAforDOs President! Dr. Piccinini has served The NBOME as a Board member, Audit Committee Chair, Vice Chair of Test Accommodations, and continues as a valued member of our National Faculty.
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Had a great time at #ACGME2020. So many great conversations – thank you to @ACGME and all who attended! Looking forward to #ACGME2021 in Nashville. See you there! #DOProud @ACGME @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities
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Another great COM visit in the books! Thank you @TCOM_UNTHSC for the hospitality! @KansasCOM__DO, we’ll see you soon!
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🚨 NEW ANNOUNCEMENT: We are excited for the opening of our first satellite testing center at @UNTHSC for the administration of #COMLEX-USA Level 1, 2-CE and 3. bit.ly/2BLHqZv @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs
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NBOME recognizes Dana C. Shaffer, DO, with the NBOME's Outgoing Board Chair Award. We thank him for his exceptional leadership and service to the organization. nbome.org/news/dana-c-shaffe…
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Congratulations to all osteopathic applicants who military matched yesterday! #match2021 #militarymatch
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We're nearing the 125th anniversary of the 1st #osteopathic school. See what #OMED2017 has in store for this event bit.ly/2wMAsfH
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The NBOME congratulates @AbleKnebl on receiving @AOFDOgood’s 2020 Physician of the Year award. She is certainly a #WonderWoman in our eyes. #womeninmedicine
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We are proud to have #COMLEX-USA recognized by the Medical Board of Australia as part of a new pathway to medical licensure for #osteopathic physicians. See more details here: bit.ly/2ZLuIT4 @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities @COSGP @NationalSOMA @AHPRA @OIAlliance @TheFSMB
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This #InternationalWomensDay and beyond, we #EmbraceEquity as a core value and recognize the achievements of women in the osteopathic profession and society overall. #IWD2023
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Dr. Buser is the 120th President of the #AOA. Congrats to Dr. Buser and Dr. Becher! #DOproud Presidents! @bbuserdo
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We’re excited to host thought leaders across the medical community this weekend as part of the NBOME Liaison Committee meeting. @AACOMmunities @AOAforDOs @NationalSOMA @COSGP @TheFSMB @acgme @AAMCtoday @CMSSmed @TheNRMP @AmerMedicalAssn
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This #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay, the NBOME is shouting out all the women physicians on our Board, National Faculty, and in our community. Let’s continue to grow. #IAMBLACKWELL #WomensDocsInspire #NWPD
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Thank you to everyone at @OSUMedicine for attending our latest COM visit! We were glad to answer your questions and assist you on the Road to DO Licensure.
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