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Episode 13

Enhancing Acute Care with OMT: Practical Tips for Primary Care Physicians

Published on: 24th January, 2025

Join Dr. Audrey Byrd, a second-year family medicine resident in Tulsa, OK, as she shares practical insights on integrating osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) into acute care visits in a primary care setting. She covers efficient, five-minute OMT techniques for common conditions like headaches, chest pain, abdominal issues, respiratory issues, and pelvic pain, offering tips on patient benefits, billing, coding, and documentation. Dr. Byrd highlights how OMT can enhance patient care, improve outcomes, and help maintain osteopathic skills while addressing the business side of medicine, beneficial for both patients and providers. This episode is a valuable resource for residents and primary care physicians looking to incorporate OMT more effectively into their practice.

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DO.fm: Student Edition
Welcome to DO.fm Student Edition, home to stimulating discussions on all things osteopathic family medicine.
Welcome to DO.fm Student Edition, home to stimulating discussions on all things osteopathic family medicine. DO.fm Student Edition is the place for medical students (and undergrads) to learn more about why family medicine could be the right fit for them and how to pursue career opportunities within the family medicine specialty.

Our show is designed by medical students, from the student perspective. Listeners will hear how recent residents matched into their residency programs, how new physicians pursued fellowships in subspecialties, how experienced DOs apply OMT in their practices, and much more.

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The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is a professional medical association that represents more than 20,000 practicing osteopathic family physicians, residents and students throughout the United States. Its headquarters are located in Arlington Heights, Illinois.