More than 850 osteopathic physicians, medical students and affiliate leaders came together at this year’s virtual DO Day on March 7 – 8 to enhance their advocacy and leadership skills and advocate for critical legislation that impacts the osteopathic profession and the patients they serve. After receiving training, many DO …
March 5th-6th | A Virtual Convention For the second year now, the SOMA Spring Convention was online, due to COVID-19. Our community of resilient leaders was still able to gather, virtually, to learn, connect, and gather materials for their Action & Advocacy Toolkit with excitement and preparedness. This conference is …
Welcome back to the Wellness Corner! In this week’s installment of the Wellness Corner, we would like to introduce you to this eBook, which was published to help reduce stress amongst frontline healthcare workers. This eBook features affirmations, quotes, and beautiful mandalas that are meant to provide you with some …
Join the OPTF as keynote speakers discuss the causes and magnitude of the national overdose problem. Their talk will focus on what can be done to allow individuals to survive substance use, including evidence-based treatment options. A panel of five Recovery Specialists will then share their recovery and advocacy stories, …
Calling all ears! This Black History Month, the D.O. or Do Not Podcast is honoring Black osteopathic physicians and sharing their stories of challenge, triumph, and how they helped to shape the osteopathic profession. Last week the podcast highlighted Dr. William Anderson D.O., a 93-year-old physician, who is both a …
Kaplan Medical is excited to announce that we’ve reached an agreement to share special discounts and perks with SOMA members like you! We know how difficult these exams can be and we are doing everything possible to make them just a bit easier. Here’s what we have to offer! SOMA …
Join SOMA’s “We are the Vaccine” Campaign!! Help us advocate for students and fight to increase vaccine awareness by sharing your vaccine experience with us. Please tell us why you chose to get vaccinated and upload a photo of you receiving your vaccine. We will share this on social media …
The Opioid Overdose Prevention Task Force will be selecting its Chair position for the 2021-2022 term. The position will be open to all SOMA Members. If interested, please send your resume and a letter of intent with your vision for the Task Force (less than 1000 words) no later than …
SOMA is partnering with the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) to host a mini-webinar series to help raise awareness about Human Trafficking. In honor of January being National Human Trafficking Awareness month, we are kicking off this series with our first discussion on January 18th, 2021 at 6:00 PM EST. …
The Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) Foundation is a student managed, non-profit organization specializing in providing scholarships for current Osteopathic medical students who are members of National SOMA. Our Spring Scholarship cycle is currently accepting applications and are available to students from every stage in their educational career (OMS I …
