Episode 107: Dr. Matthew Shatzer, D.O. The "Perfect" DO specialty? Physical Medicine and Rehab! Secrets from a former Program Director

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 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 the perfect match for an Osteopathic Physician.  Dr. Shatzer served as program director for Northwell Health for over 10 years and helps us understand what  programs look for in prospective residents as well as  the role of personal statement in an application. He will describe his own journey to PM&R including his time at the prestigious Johns Hopkins in Baltimore.  His "pearls" will help anyone interested in a career in osteopathic medicine, PM&R or applying for any medical or surgical specialty who is working on their applications.