Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
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Osteopathic Medicine Course
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Last updated on 25 Feb 2025
Overview
A Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) is a medical degree focusing on holistic healthcare. It is a specialized field within medicine, emphasizing a whole-person approach and integrating traditional medical practices with osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT). The course typically lasts four years, following a bachelor's degree. DO students learn about diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of illness, using both conventional methods and hands-on techniques to enhance the body's natural healing.
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