POMA DOes...

Apr 12 2024
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The POMA DOes… Podcast provides a voice for osteopathic medicine by sharing insights on issues important to osteopathic physicians, residents and students, and those who embrace the osteopathic philosophy. We upload a new episode every second and fourth Friday of the month. This podcast is produced by the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association. Learn more at www poma.org | This podcast does not provide any medical advice.

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Exploring the Value and Benefits of Osteopathic Recognition in Residency Programs

Apr 12 2024 24 mins  
Episode Summary: In today’s episode of POMA DOes… we sit down with three directors of osteopathic education who work in residency training programs that have osteopathic recognition through the ACGME. They share their own journeys into osteopathic recognition, the value and benefits that osteopathic recognition brings to their residents and their programs, experiences and chall

POMA24: Engage and be Transformed

Mar 22 2024 11 mins  
Episode Summary: In today’s episode of POMA DOes… we sit down with the chairs of the 2024 POMA Clinical Assembly to highlight this year’s conference. Designed as a complete experience, this year’s conference offers 34 1A AOA or AMA credits for in-person or virtual registrants. We are offering top-notch educational content in shorter segments to cover more ground. Our in-per

RSV and Influenza: Pediatric Patients and Pregnant Mothers

Mar 08 2024 22 mins  
Episode Summary: Despite a multiyear pandemic and availability of vaccines to decrease the impact of severe respiratory viral infections, such as RSV and Influenza, thousands of patients are hospitalized every year. Additionally, healthcare professionals and the general public have not achieved a satisfactory immunization rate for these infections. In today’s episode we sit down

Make an Impact: Committee Service

Feb 23 2024 13 mins  
Episode Summary: POMA is proudly member-driven, with osteopathic students, residents and physicians serving on committees, task forces and workgroups. The expertise, talents, ideas, opinions, experiences and passions of the members are critical to ensure POMA is meeting the needs of DOs in the Commonwealth. Tune in to learn more about the volunteer experience and how you can get in

RSV and Influenza: Older Adults and Immunocompromised Patients

Feb 09 2024 51 mins  
Episode Summary: Despite a multiyear pandemic and availability of vaccines to decrease the impact of severe respiratory viral infections, such as RSV and Influenza, thousands of patients are hospitalized every year. Additionally, healthcare professionals and the general public have not achieved a satisfactory immunization rate for these infections. In today’s episode we sit down

Empowering Change: Your Role in POMA

Jan 26 2024 13 mins  
Empowering Change: Your Role in POMA Episode Summary:Engaged osteopathic physicians are critical to POMA. DOs with a passion for being an osteopathic physician, a passion to improve the lives of DOs in Pennsylvania, a passion to keep DOs at the forefront of healthcare in the Commonwealth, and a passion to make a difference drive the organization forward with new ideas and energy. I

Medicine and the Arts

Jan 12 2024 17 mins  
Episode Summary: It’s widely known that the benefits of music, art, dance, writing and theater promote creativity, self-expression, improve cognitive skills, enhance social skills and emotional intelligence, and play a role in the healing process. In today’s episode we sit down with two physicians who are trained in the arts to learn how their experiences play a role in their l

The Kids of POMA - My Parent is a Superhero!

Dec 22 2023 19 mins  
Episode Introduction: Tune in to hear from some of the young voices of POMA. Their parents are physicians who are always giving themselves - to their families and their patients. These kids reflect on perks of having a physician at home, handling injuries and illnesses, fun childhood experiences, and more. These parents are superheroes in the eyes of their children. Episode Summa

The Advocates for the POMA: Tireless Supporters of the Osteopathic Profession

Dec 08 2023 15 mins  
Episode Introduction: The Advocates for the POMA is a diverse group of people who support and promote the osteopathic profession. They provide a collegial environment with numerous opportunities to get involved and give back. Tune in to learn more about the Advocates and their great work in supporting the osteopathic profession! Episode Summary: In today’s episode of POMA DOes�

Concussion: Keep Your Head in the Game

Nov 27 2023 23 mins  
Episode Introduction: Concussion is one of the most common sports injuries in the United States. Tune in to learn more about the significance of concussions in our student athletes, signs and symptoms, sideline examination, and return to play guidelines to keep our athletes safe. Episode Summary: In today’s episode of POMA DOes… we sit down with sports medicine fellow Kaylin St