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.
Medical Students Get in the Game With Their New Teaching Tool
Feature | Aug 22, 2018
Nephro360, a new teaching tool developed by Assistant Professor Alexsandr Vasilyev and NYITCOM students Ivan Bandovic and Dylan Carmichael, uses virtual reality and gaming technologies to help students learn about the kidney.
Coating the Next Class of Future Physicians
Feature | Aug 16, 2018
The newest medical students in NYITCOM received their white coats, a rite of passage signifying their official start in medical school.
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Alumni Profile: Daniel Ferrara
Profile | Aug 13, 2018
As founder, president, and chairman of the board of Island Medical Management, Daniel Ferrara (D.O. '86) has always been focused on giving back to people who need it most.
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Medical Students Treat Patients in Ghana and the Dominican Republic
Feature | Aug 03, 2018
NYITCOM students travelled to Ghana and the Dominican Republic for medical outreach and service learning. They went home with an experience they will never forget.
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Video: “Fuel” Does a Female Runner’s Body Good
Feature | Jul 23, 2018
In a Facebook Live session, Assistant Professor Joanne Donoghue, Ph.D., and NYITCOM student Mina Divan, talk about the right and wrong ways for runners to fuel their bodies.
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Student Experience in OMM Department
Blog | Jul 12, 2018
In addition to labs and lectures, we offer opportunities to take part in clinical preceptorships and OMM research activities, poster presentations, and education efforts.
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Pain Management with a Human Touch
Feature | Jul 12, 2018
According to Associate Professor Sheldon Yao, D.O., the future of pain management is through osteopathic manipulative treatments.
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News Brief: NYIT Recognized by ACSM for Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
Feature | Jun 21, 2018
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Awarded NYIT a Bronze Level Exercise Is Medicine® on Campus (EIMOC) award in recognition of several healthy lifestyle initiatives implemented at the Old Westbury campus.
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NYIT Experts Take Over in a Minute
Feature | Jun 04, 2018
Since 2017, The Academic Minute has featured a total of 13 NYIT experts, who have reached millions of influencers and other stakeholders.
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It’s a Match! NYITCOM Class of ’18 Learns Their Residency Matches
Feature | Mar 20, 2018
At Match Day, an event with all the anticipation of an NFL draft, NYITCOM students learned where they would complete their medical residency training.
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