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Osteopathic Physicians
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Definition
: Licensed physicians trained in OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. An osteopathic physician, also known as D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathy), is able to perform surgery and prescribe medications.
See Also
Osteopathic Medicine
Other names
Physicians, Osteopathic; Physician, Osteopathic; Osteopathy Doctors; Osteopathy Doctor; Osteopathic Physician; Osteopath; Doctor of Osteopathy; Osteopaths