What treatments can D.O.s provide that M.D.s cannot provide?

Students at medical institutions that provide osteopathic medicine training (DOs) are required to complete at least an extra 200 hours of wellness instruction in the study of manipulation methods for the musculoskeletal system. This training is commonly known as Osteopathic Manipulative Method, OMM, or Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, OMT. OMT is a practice that DO physicians can provide but a Medical doctor M.D., cannot provide

 

This audio is based upon an original article that can be found here https://www.umhs-sk.org/blog/what-does-do-stand-for#exclusive_treatments

 

A video version of this audio can be found on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x7_1cxxdkM

 

 

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