May 16, 2010 · The AOA is a member association representing more than 67,000 osteopathic physicians (DOs). The AOA serves as the primary certifying body for DOs, and is the …

Dec 31, 2016 · There are many questions and concerns regarding the AOA and ACGME merger. Please use the information compiled below to gain a solid understanding of what is occurring …

Feb 11, 2025 · AOA applications don't open until 4th year and hasn't contributed to any culture of competition in my experience. P/F without ranking lends itself towards a very collaborative and …

Jun 9, 2010 · AOA anesthesia boards are a written, oral, AND a practical exam. AOA pain boards are a written exam. Source: I'm a DO who did an AOA-accredited anesthesia residency and …

Mar 17, 2005 · I think making AOA is an honor regardless of the year. All schools have different criteria, making junior vs. senior selection criteria school-dependent. I recently ran the junior …

Mar 10, 2001 · AOA stands for Alpha Omega Alpha, and is the medical school honor society. I don't know the exact cutoffs, but at med schools that participate in it, somewhere around the …

May 10, 2005 · Hi Guys, How important to get AOA membership? I really want to do my residency in the top school (like Havard, stanford....) in a pretty competitive field (e.g radiology). Can i …

Mar 23, 2017 · What AOA is giving up is its "osteopathic identity" in the AOA Board Certification. What is the point of even having an entire osteopathic profession, when to AOA itself, OMM is …

Jun 17, 2007 · I was wondering about being elected to AOA: do med schools really just elect the top 10-20 students based on class rank? Or are there other factors that matter?

Jul 19, 2011 · AOA Category 1-A. Your participation in an accredited residency or fellowship program while licensed is counted as 20 AOA Category 1-A CME hours for the same year in …