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Osteopathic Philosophy and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

Residents are expected to demonstrate and apply knowledge of accepted standards in Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) appropriate to their specialty. The educational goal is to train a skilled and competent osteopathic practitioner who remains dedicated to life-long learning and to practice habits in osteopathic philosophy and manipulative medicine.

The resident may meet this competency by demonstrating the following:

  1. This resident demonstrated competency in his/her understanding and application of OMT in (specialty field)
  2. This resident integrated Osteopathic Concepts and OMT into the medical care he/she provided to patients as appropriate.
  3. This resident understood and integrated Osteopathic Principles and Philosophy into all clinical and patient care activities.

The resident may demonstrate competency by using the following methods of evaluation:

  • SCS OMM Modules (Mandatory each year of residency)
  • Resident Patient Evaluation (for IM must be complete by OGME-2)
  • Dr Goldman OMM Lectures (please include lecture slides or OMM H and P)
  • Attendance at MSUSCS OMM Educational Day (include Certificate)
  • Ambulatory OMM Structural Exam
  • Rotation Evaluations
  • OMM Competency Form
  • Other _________________________________
 
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