RECORD NUMBERS FOR MATCH 2023

We are thrilled to congratulate the DO seniors and graduates who matched in the 2023 NRMP Main Residency Match! It was the highest match rate on record for DOs matching into PGY-1 positions.


Match 2023: By the Numbers


Match Success Stories

STATEMENT REGARDING

COMLEX-USA LEVEL 1 SCORE REPORT

A statement from NBOME President and CEO John R. Gimpel, DO, MEd, on the use of Performance Profile Pages that accompany COMLEX-USA Level 1 Pass/Fail Score Reports.

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Breaking DOwn Barriers Through Advocacy


Some pathology residency programs were requiring minimum COMLEX-USA scores with percentiles dramatically higher than those for USMLE. That has changed, thanks to intervention and advocacy.

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NBOME Announces New National Faculty Chairs

NBOME Announces 2022 Exam Contributor

Award Winners

Women in Osteopathic Leadership - An Interview with Lori Kemper, DO

Scheduling & Registering for COMLEX with Pearson VUE


The NBOME began transitioning its administration of the COMLEX-USA

series to Pearson VUE with Level 3 in January. Registration for Level 1 and Level 2-CE is now open.

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Updates in the Journal of

Medical Regulation


Read about the latest updates to COMLEX-USA, including pass/fail and the work of the Special Commission and C3DO.

How the Quadruple Aim Widens the Lens on the Transition to Residency


The latest from the Undergraduate Medical Education to Graduate Medical Education Transition Review Committee, of which the NBOME is a member.

Core Competency Capstone for DOs (C3DO)


Read about the latest updates on the C3DO project, including the newly announced Advisory Panel.

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OF OSTEOPATHIC INTEREST

AACOM Educating Leaders | Booth 301

FSMB Annual Meeting | Booth 124

The NBOME is a proud sponsor of both conferences. See you there!

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Gary Slick honored as one of the #DOsDoingGood

Gary Slick, DO, former NBOME Board Chair, announced his retirement in December 2022. The American College of Osteopathic Internists’ newsletter highlighted Slick this month.

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Cavalieri to lead new Virtua Health College of Medicine

Thomas A. Cavalieri, DO, former NBOME Board Chair, was promoted to the inaugural senior vice provost of the Virtua Health College of Medicine and Life Sciences of Rowan University, and chief academic officer of Virtua Health.

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MCC Executive Director and CEO Maureen Topps announces Retirement

Under Dr. Maureen Topps’s leadership, the MCC made important and significant shifts to continue delivering on its vision of excellence in medical assessment in Canada.

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2022 Women in Business: Janie Myers

National Faculty (NF) member Janie Myers, DO, was highlighted for her distinction in medicine and business. Myers serves in the NF’s surgery department as an item writer and was on the COMAT Surgery Subcommittee.

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COM VISITS

This quarter, we met with students and faculty at PCOM Georgia, PCOM South Georgia, TCOM, KansasCOM, LUCOM, PCOM, UIWSOM, and PNWU-COM.

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ACE THE TEST WITH ZEST


An original song composed and performed for osteopathic medical students taking COMLEX-USA, by NBOME Board Member and Assistant Dean for Osteopathic Recognition at TCOM Sajid Surve, DO. Written by ChatGPT.


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To protect the public by providing the means to assess competencies for osteopathic medicine and related health care professions.