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Doctorate In Osteopathic Medicine
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A doctorate in osteopathic medicine is a professional degree for individuals seeking to become osteopathic physicians. Osteopathic physicians are trained to approach patient care holistically, focusing on preventive care and the musculoskeletal system.
Key Features
- Focus on holistic patient care
- Emphasis on preventive medicine
- Training in osteopathic manipulative treatment
Pros
- Comprehensive medical education
- Emphasis on preventive care
- Opportunities for specialization in various medical fields
Cons
- Lengthy educational program (4 years of medical school plus residency)
- Lesser recognition in some countries compared to MD degree