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.

The Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) on Parkinson’s Disease

Blog | Feb 12, 2018

Our research is aimed at determining the way in which OMT can improve the life of people living with Parkinson’s Disease.
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Treatment of Concussion

Blog | Feb 12, 2018

Comparing the effect of osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) versus concussion education in the treatment of concussion.
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NYIT Doctors are the Faces of Osteopathic Medicine

Feature | Feb 06, 2018

The American Osteopathic Association selected Assistant Professor Adena Leder, D.O., and alumnus Mikhail Varshavski (D.O. '14), for its most recent Doctors that DO campaign.


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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Patients Empowered at NYITCOM Symposium

Feature | Dec 13, 2017

Patients suffering from Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome gathered at NYIT Auditorium on Broadway to learn about treatment options and how they can improve their quality of life.


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NYITCOM Students Take the Lead in Research

Feature | Oct 23, 2017

Six NYITCOM student posters placed first or second at the 2017 American Osteopathic Association Osteopathic Medical Conference and Exposition.


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NYITCOM: 40 Years of Evolution and Revolution in Osteopathic Medicine

Feature | Sep 21, 2017

To celebrate its 40 years of medical education, NYITCOM held a two-day anniversary event, which included a black-tie gala and academic symposium.


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Stepping it Up: Fit Physician Trial Makes Strides

Feature | Jul 19, 2017

The results of the clinical trial, Fit Physician, are in: Medical students are apt to pay more attention to their wellness with the aid of wearable technology and education.


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Boxing in the Fight to Knock Out Parkinson’s

Feature | May 30, 2017

In NYIT’s Rock Steady Boxing program, people with Parkinson’s disease are fighting their symptoms and embracing a new community.


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Knocking Out Parkinson’s at NYIT

Feature | Nov 18, 2016

NYIT launches Rock Steady Boxing program for patients with Parkinson’s Disease


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NYIT Center for Sports Medicine: Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

Video | Sep 10, 2016

Learn about the benefits of osteopathic manipulative medicine in the treatment of sports injuries.
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