Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Digest

Welcome to the Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (or OMM) Digest. Explore our research projects, clinical and medical education programs and specialties, and our extracurricular organizations and activities.

■ Department of Osteopathic Medicine

NYITCOM Student-Run Clinic with Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

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NYITCOM student-run clinic began utilizing Osteopathic Manipulative medicine for under-served patients this May, 2019.
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Cranial Course Event at the NYITCOM OMM Laboratory from the Osteopathic Cranial Academy

Blog | May 28, 2019

There will be a two weekend course at the NYITCOM Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Laboratory (Old Westbury, NY) on September 6 - 8, 2019 and September 20 - 22, 2019. Please sign up through this link.
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Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Workshop on February 28, 2019

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Resident and attending physicians participating in the OMM review CME on February 28, 2018
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(from left to right) Dr. George Cheriyan D.O., Dr. To Shan Li D.O., Dr. Mathew Heller D.O. taught OMM at the CME event
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Resident and attending physicians participating in the OMM review CME on February 28, 2018
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Dr. George Cheriyan D.O. leading the introduction to the CME
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Dr. George Cheriyan D.O. and the physician participants reviewing case scenarios with osteopathic considerations
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Dr. To Shan Li D.O. and the physician participants reviewing case scenarios with osteopathic considerations
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Dr. John Capobianco D.O., FAAO demonstrating landmarks and hand placement for Osteopathic Manipulative approaches

A CME event was done for physicians interested in refreshing their Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine.
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American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation 2019

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Sheldon Yao DO, received his Fellowship in the American Academy of Osteopathy from Dr. Dennis Dowling DO FAAO
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Alumni of NYITCOM at the American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation 2019
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Dr. Sheldon Yao DO, leading an Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine workshop at the AAO Convocation 2019
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Scholars of Students of NYITCOM whom participated in Case Presenations and Poster Presentations at AAO Convocation 2019
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A case presentation given by NYITCOM osteopathic medical students
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NYITCOM Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Department went the the Amercian Academy of Osteopathy 2019 Convcocation.
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Introductory Course in Osteopathy in the Cranial Field

Event | Jan 18, 2019

Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Fascial Distortion Model Course

Event | Nov 09, 2018

The Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) Module 1 Course is being offered at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine's Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) laboratory.
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NYITCOM Shines at OMED 2018

Feature | Oct 15, 2018

Students and faculty received research awards, grant funding, and plenty of accolades at this year’s conference for osteopathic physicians.

Alumni Profile: David Yulda

Profile | Sep 21, 2018

When David Yulda, D.O, Ph.D., had the chance to leave Siberia and move to the United States, he took it. Already a trained doctor specializing in otolaryngology, he and his wife chose to base themselves in New York City. That’s when he discovered NYITCOM’s unique Émigré Physician Program.
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Student Profile: James Docherty

Profile | Sep 19, 2018

Before heading the Cayman Islands for a family vacation, NYITCOM student James Docherty learned he was the new chair of the Committee on Medical Education, one of the AMA Medical Student Section Standing Committees.

Children Experience Concussions Longer Than Adults

Feature | Sep 18, 2018

A heads up for parents of young athletes: researchers at NYIT Center for Sports Medicine Concussion have found that children under 13 years old experience concussion symptoms three times longer than older teens and adults.