"Osteopathic Physicians" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Licensed physicians trained in OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. An osteopathic physician, also known as D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathy), is able to perform surgery and prescribe medications.
| Descriptor ID |
D055360
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.810.722 N02.360.810.722
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteopathic Physicians- Osteopathic Physicians
- Physician, Osteopathic
- Physicians, Osteopathic
- Osteopath
- Osteopaths
- Doctor of Osteopathy
- Osteopathy Doctor
- Osteopathy Doctors
- Osteopathic Physician
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteopathic Physicians" by people in Profiles.
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Assessing the United States' most frequently asked questions about osteopathic medicine, osteopathic education, and osteopathic manipulative treatment. J Osteopath Med. 2022 02 18; 122(5):219-227.
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Response to "Geographic patterns in primary care visits provided by osteopathic physicians". Fam Med. 2013 Jan; 45(1):58-9.
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Osteopathic physicians and international medical graduates in the rural primary care physician workforce. Fam Med. 2012 Jun; 44(6):396-403.
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Evaluation of an interactive, case-based review session in teaching medical microbiology. BMC Med Educ. 2009 Aug 27; 9:56.