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Osteopathic Medicine; Overview.

Osteopathic medicine is one of two fully licensed comprehensive systems of medical care in the United States. Practitioners of osteopathic medicine are identified by the letters D.O. while allopathic physicians are identified by the initials M.D. Osteopathic medicine emphasizes the relationship between all organ systems of the body, including the musculoskeletal system (your bones and muscles) and the function of your entire body. Osteopathic physicians are licensed to prescribe medication and perform surgery. Although most are primary care physicians, DOs practice in all branches and specialties of medicine and have the same rights and responsibilities as MDs.

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