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Ask the expert.(live healthy news)(doctors of osteopathy and medical doctors)(Brief article)

Article from: Shape | November 1, 2008 | Copyright

Q What's the difference between a D.O. and an M.D. when it comes to their qualifications?

A Not very much. Like M.D.s, doctors of osteopathy attend medical school and must pass accreditation exams. Where the two diverge is in their philosophy of medicine. In addition to performing surgery and prescribing medication, D.O.s emphasize diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes. A traditional part of their training also involves a hands-on technique called osteopathic …

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