D.O. or Do Not: The Osteopathic Physician's Journey for Premed & Medical Students
Interviews with Osteopathic physicians on how their trials and tribulations got them to where they are! Geared towards osteopathic students but also for all healthcare students, pre-medical students, practicing physicians as well as anyone else interested in medicine. Team: Pre-Medical and Medical Students. Mentor: Dr. Ian Storch, DO
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 162
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 121: Dr. Andrea Amalfitano, D.O. PhD Michigan State Dean and Bench Scientist, Could this be our smartest DO to date?
Dr. Andrea Amalfitano is an osteopathic physician, has a PhD, is a pediatrician, geneticist, educator, patient advocate, virologist, dean . . . and so much more!
In today's episode Dr. A…
Episode 120: Dr. Stella Rubina, D.O.- FP- Making a Difference in Palliative Care: Philosophies on living your best life and dying with dignity
We are always flattered when we are approached by exemplary physicians who wish to share their story. On today’s episode we speak with Dr. Stella Rubina a physician who serves as Direc…
Episode 119: Dr. Joshua Lenchus, D.O. - From Community College to President (of the Florida Medical Association!) Oh, The places you'll go!
This week we are joined by Dr. Josh Lenchus, who has been featured in the American Osteopathic Association’s “The DO” many times, most recently as the first DO to be elected as the pre…
Episode 118: The future of Osteopathy! How I got into medical school. . . D.O. or do not- There is no try!
In this episode we interview four medical students who have been integral to the podcast over the past year. Meet Violet, Matt, Ben and Lilly. . . all future Osteopathic Physicians! C…
Episode 117: Dr. Adrian Woolley, D.O. -Director of Osteopathic Principals and Practice(OPP), Des Moines University COM
Today we interview Dr. Adrian Woolley who is the current Director of Osteopathic Clinical Medicine at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine (DMUCOM) . Dr. Wooley receive…
Episode 116: Dr. Mary Doellman, D.O. - HOW DO YOU PICK YOUR ear, NOSE and throat specialty??
How flattering it is when amazing Osteopathic Physicians call US to be on the podcast! In today’s episode, we welcome Dr. Mary S. Doellman, a board-certified otolaryngologist and aller…
Episode 115: Dr. Vania Manipod, D.O. - Psychiatrist AND Editor of the DO?! INSANE that she can do it all!
Today’s guest speaker is Dr. Vania Manipod. Dr. Manipod is a board-certified psychiatrist and graduate of Western University of Health sciences in Pamona California. She is the editor…
Episode 114: Drs. Jill and Stephen Sisselman, D.O. - Primary Care Showdown! IM vs FP! Which one is for you?
In today's episode, we tackle the question of . . . interested in primary care. . . should you do family practice or internal medicine? and what are the differences? To answer this …
Episode 113: Dr. Robert Hasty, D.O. Dean of the NEW Orlando-COM! This DO is NO Mickey Mouse!
In today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Robert Hasty, Dean and Chief Academic Officer of OCOM. This is a new osteopathic medical school which is opening it's doors in August 2024, in…
Episode 112: Dr. Alan Yee, D.O. Can you have a better CV than Dr. Yee?! A "hybrid" Internist/Neurologist/ Stroke Specialist and NMM Practioner
On today’s episode of DO or Do Not, we sit down with Dr. Alan Yee. an associate clinical professor and neurology associate program director at the UC Davis Medical Center. Dr. Yee is a …
Episode 111: Short Coat Crossover Episode- What is a D.O? D.O. or DO Not at the University of Iowa!
Today's episode is a "Crossover Episode." The Short Coat Podcast is produced by students at the University of Iowa Carver School of Medicine. The podcast features a group of medica…
Episode 110: Pre-Med Highlight: Touro-Com Harlem; Is Upper Manattan a good place for an Osteopathic School! You know it!
In this episode, Matthew Kaplan, our very own Social Media Director, tries on a "different hat" as he interviews Steven Toplan , Director of Admissions at TouroCOM's Harlem Campus. …
Episode 109: Dr. John Kelly, D.O. - Is Anesthesia a Sleeper? Not with this Doc!
In today’s episode we are joined by Dr. John Kelly, a general anesthesiologist practicing out of Port Washington, New York. Prior to attending New York Institute of Technology College …
Episode 108: Dr. Tami Hendriksz, D.O. - Touro California COM's "Rockstar" Dean!
In today's episode, we are excited to be joined by the dean of Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Tami Hendriksz, a true "D.O. Rockstar!" Dr. Hendriksz wil…
Episode 107: Dr. Matthew Shatzer, D.O. The "Perfect" DO specialty? Physical Medicine and Rehab! Secrets from a former Program Director
In this episode we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Matthew Shatzer. Dr. Shatzer discusses the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, also known as PM&R, and why it is…
Episode 106: Dr. Jordan Keys, D.O. - Do you think OMM is all it's Cracked up to be? STILL can't beat it!
In today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Jordan Keys, Professor Of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. In this epi…
Episode 105: Dr. Renee Darko, D.O. OB/GYN- Putting in 210% and making it look easy!
This is a "book-ends" episode where we interview Dr. Renee Darko. Remember a few months ago we interviewed her husband, "Dr. Nii" but there is no question that "Dr. Renee" deserves her…
Episode 104: Pre-Med Highlight: Austin Gentry, Burrell-COM: Associate Director of Admissions - Should I apply? YES!
In today's episode of the D.O. or Do Not, we are joined by Mr. Austin Gentry, Associate Director of Admissions at Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Mr. …
Episode 103: Dr. Ian Storch D.O. Gastroenterologist- Jedi Mentor- There is no try!
Sayeed and Wali are two pre-medical students at Stony Brook who started a Podcast called "Chai With the Pre-Med Guys." The duo reached out to Dr. Storch to speak with them as Mentor of …
Episode 102: Dr. Patricia Matto, D.O. - Pre-Med Highlight: Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs - VCOM
In today’s episode we are joined by Dr. Patricia Matto who is currently serving as the Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs at Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM). She gives a…