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New NRMP data highlights continued growth for DOs in the 2025 Medicine & Pediatric Specialties Match. Read the full release for key findings: https://www.nbome.org/news/dos-perform-strongly-in-2025-medicine-and-pediatric-specialties-match/
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DOs Perform Strongly in 2025 Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match - NBOME
On December 3, the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) released the results of the 2025 Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match, which includes medical, pediatric, multidisciplinary and addiction specialties for positions beginning in 2026. Of th...
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December 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
New NRMP data highlights continued growth for DOs in the 2025 Medicine & Pediatric Specialties Match. Read the full release for key findings: https://www.nbome.org/news/dos-perform-strongly-in-2025-medicine-and-pediatric-specialties-match/
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If you missed it, we recently met with leaders from the Puerto Rico Board of Medicine & Discipline to discuss the physician workforce, DO licensure, medical education, & COMLEX-USA. https://www.nbome.org/news/puerto-rico-board-of-medicine-and-discipline-affirms-support-of-comlex-usa-welcomes-dos/
Puerto Rico Board of Medicine and Discipline Affirms Support of COMLEX-USA, Welcomes DOs - NBOME
In a historic meeting, the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) met on December 9-10, 2025, with officials from the Puerto Rico Board of Medicine and Discipline (PRBMD) to … Continu...
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December 19, 2025 at 7:50 PM
If you missed it, we recently met with leaders from the Puerto Rico Board of Medicine & Discipline to discuss the physician workforce, DO licensure, medical education, & COMLEX-USA. https://www.nbome.org/news/puerto-rico-board-of-medicine-and-discipline-affirms-support-of-comlex-usa-welcomes-dos/
Congratulations to Donald H. Polk, DO, named the NBOME’s Clark Award recipient for his longstanding service and leadership in osteopathic medical education and assessment. Learn more:
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The NBOME Announces Donald H. Polk, DO, as Clark Award Recipient - NBOME
PHILADELPHIA--The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), an independent, nonprofit organization that provides competency assessments for osteopathic medical licensure and related health care professions, presented the NBOME Clark Award...
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December 18, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Congratulations to Donald H. Polk, DO, named the NBOME’s Clark Award recipient for his longstanding service and leadership in osteopathic medical education and assessment. Learn more:
nbome.org/news/the-nbome-announces-donald-h-polk-do-as-clark-award-recipient/
nbome.org/news/the-nbome-announces-donald-h-polk-do-as-clark-award-recipient/
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
December 17, 2025 at 8:47 PM
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
The NBOME honored Richard J. LaBaere II, DO, MPH w/ its highest honor, the Santucci Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to osteopathic medical assessment and education. nbome.org/news/nbome-awards-highest-honor-to-atsu-kcoms-richard-j-labaere-ii-do-mph/
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NBOME Awards Highest Honor to ATSU-KCOM's Richard J. LaBaere II, DO, MPH - NBOME
PHILADELPHIA --The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), an independent, nonprofit organization that provides competency assessments for osteopathic medical licensure and related health care professions, honored Richard J. LaBaere II,...
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December 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The NBOME honored Richard J. LaBaere II, DO, MPH w/ its highest honor, the Santucci Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to osteopathic medical assessment and education. nbome.org/news/nbome-awards-highest-honor-to-atsu-kcoms-richard-j-labaere-ii-do-mph/
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The NBOME welcomed new Board members and recognized outgoing leaders for their service at its annual meeting. Thank you for your continued commitment!
https://www.nbome.org/news/nbome-board-recognizes-new-and-outgoing-members/
https://www.nbome.org/news/nbome-board-recognizes-new-and-outgoing-members/
NBOME Board Recognizes New and Outgoing Members - NBOME
PHILADELPHIA--The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), an independent, nonprofit organization that provides competency assessments for osteopathic medical licensure and related health care professions, elected two new board members a...
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December 16, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The NBOME welcomed new Board members and recognized outgoing leaders for their service at its annual meeting. Thank you for your continued commitment!
https://www.nbome.org/news/nbome-board-recognizes-new-and-outgoing-members/
https://www.nbome.org/news/nbome-board-recognizes-new-and-outgoing-members/
📣 The NBOME announces new Board officers for 2026, supporting continued leadership and governance in osteopathic medical assessment. Learn more: https://www.nbome.org/news/nbome-announces-new-board-officers-for-2026/
NBOME Announces New Board Officers for 2026 - NBOME
PHILADELPHIA—The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), an independent, nonprofit organization that provides competency assessments for osteopathic medical licensure and related heal...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
📣 The NBOME announces new Board officers for 2026, supporting continued leadership and governance in osteopathic medical assessment. Learn more: https://www.nbome.org/news/nbome-announces-new-board-officers-for-2026/
COMAT-SEs for Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, & Ob/Gyn are now available! $30 gets you 60 subject-specific questions to help close any gaps in your knowledge.
December 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
COMAT-SEs for Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, & Ob/Gyn are now available! $30 gets you 60 subject-specific questions to help close any gaps in your knowledge.
Have you ever wondered how COMLEX-USA questions are created? Some of our National Faculty members are here to explain their process! In this video, Regina K. Fleming, DO, discusses how they approach item writing.
December 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Have you ever wondered how COMLEX-USA questions are created? Some of our National Faculty members are here to explain their process! In this video, Regina K. Fleming, DO, discusses how they approach item writing.
Puerto Rico welcomes DOs and accepts COMLEX-USA credential. Historic meeting with Puerto Rico Board of Medicine and Discipline officials President Roberto Perez Nieves, MD and Vice President Maruja Santiago, MD. In all US States, territories, and DC, DOs are licensed with COMLEX-USA.
December 12, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Puerto Rico welcomes DOs and accepts COMLEX-USA credential. Historic meeting with Puerto Rico Board of Medicine and Discipline officials President Roberto Perez Nieves, MD and Vice President Maruja Santiago, MD. In all US States, territories, and DC, DOs are licensed with COMLEX-USA.
“No CT scanner. No specialist. Just us.”
In rural ERs, medicine is personal, immediate, and human. Read how one DO reflects on why AI can’t replace strong clinical skills—and never will.
https://www.nbome.org/blog/ai-isnt-staffing-the-fluorescent-hallways-people-are/
In rural ERs, medicine is personal, immediate, and human. Read how one DO reflects on why AI can’t replace strong clinical skills—and never will.
https://www.nbome.org/blog/ai-isnt-staffing-the-fluorescent-hallways-people-are/
December 11, 2025 at 5:18 PM
“No CT scanner. No specialist. Just us.”
In rural ERs, medicine is personal, immediate, and human. Read how one DO reflects on why AI can’t replace strong clinical skills—and never will.
https://www.nbome.org/blog/ai-isnt-staffing-the-fluorescent-hallways-people-are/
In rural ERs, medicine is personal, immediate, and human. Read how one DO reflects on why AI can’t replace strong clinical skills—and never will.
https://www.nbome.org/blog/ai-isnt-staffing-the-fluorescent-hallways-people-are/
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
December 10, 2025 at 9:06 PM
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
A lack of human rights impacts one’s body, mind, and spirit. Human rights for all lead to better health outcomes for all. This #HumanRightsDay—and every day—The NBOME supports fairness and compassion in care for every patient. #HumanRights #DOsForAll #DoctorsForAll
December 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
A lack of human rights impacts one’s body, mind, and spirit. Human rights for all lead to better health outcomes for all. This #HumanRightsDay—and every day—The NBOME supports fairness and compassion in care for every patient. #HumanRights #DOsForAll #DoctorsForAll
We are excited to announce the expansion of our COMAT-SE clinical subjects to Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Ob/Gyn, and Surgery! Now, you can further reinforce learning in these areas and help identify any needs for additional study.
December 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We are excited to announce the expansion of our COMAT-SE clinical subjects to Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Ob/Gyn, and Surgery! Now, you can further reinforce learning in these areas and help identify any needs for additional study.
🧠 Question of the Month!
Can you guess the correct answer?
https://www.nbome.org/resources-for/osteopathic-students-residents/#qotm
Can you guess the correct answer?
https://www.nbome.org/resources-for/osteopathic-students-residents/#qotm
December 6, 2025 at 7:43 PM
🧠 Question of the Month!
Can you guess the correct answer?
https://www.nbome.org/resources-for/osteopathic-students-residents/#qotm
Can you guess the correct answer?
https://www.nbome.org/resources-for/osteopathic-students-residents/#qotm
Due to scheduled maintenance on Friday, December 5, from 6 pm to 9 pm EST, the NBOME website may experience an outage. We apologize for any inconvenience.
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Due to scheduled maintenance on Friday, December 5, from 6 pm to 9 pm EST, the NBOME website may experience an outage. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Thanks to the Rowan Virtua faculty, staff, and students for welcoming the NBOME to its campus! By sharing updates on assessment/licensure, we share in the school’s mission to develop clinically skillful, compassionate, and culturally competent DOs!
December 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Thanks to the Rowan Virtua faculty, staff, and students for welcoming the NBOME to its campus! By sharing updates on assessment/licensure, we share in the school’s mission to develop clinically skillful, compassionate, and culturally competent DOs!
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
December 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
Coming soon! COMAT-SE for Surgery, Emergency Medicine, OB/GYN, and Psychiatry! For just $30, you’ll get 60 subject-specific questions to help grow your clinical subject knowledge.
December 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Coming soon! COMAT-SE for Surgery, Emergency Medicine, OB/GYN, and Psychiatry! For just $30, you’ll get 60 subject-specific questions to help grow your clinical subject knowledge.
Orthopedic Surgery takes a stand for equity for DOs in residency selection. The AOAO encourages programs to recognize COMLEX-USA and value the strengths of DO applicants. https://www.nbome.org/news/advocacy-strides-for-do-applicants-in-orthopedic-surgery/
Advocacy Strides for DO Applicants in Orthopedic Surgery - NBOME
The American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO) joins an ever-growing list of leading medical and surgical specialty organizations that have come forward in support of DO applicants to residenc...
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November 29, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Orthopedic Surgery takes a stand for equity for DOs in residency selection. The AOAO encourages programs to recognize COMLEX-USA and value the strengths of DO applicants. https://www.nbome.org/news/advocacy-strides-for-do-applicants-in-orthopedic-surgery/
Have you ever wondered how COMLEX-USA questions are created? Some of our National Faculty members are here to explain their process! In this video, Natasha N. Bray, DO, MSEd, discusses how they approach item writing.
November 28, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Have you ever wondered how COMLEX-USA questions are created? Some of our National Faculty members are here to explain their process! In this video, Natasha N. Bray, DO, MSEd, discusses how they approach item writing.
Happy #Thanksgiving from the #NBOME family to yours! What are you #thankful for?
➡️ A reminder that both our offices will be closed today and tomorrow to observe the holiday.
➡️ A reminder that both our offices will be closed today and tomorrow to observe the holiday.
November 27, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Happy #Thanksgiving from the #NBOME family to yours! What are you #thankful for?
➡️ A reminder that both our offices will be closed today and tomorrow to observe the holiday.
➡️ A reminder that both our offices will be closed today and tomorrow to observe the holiday.
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
November 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
How do 𝘺𝘰𝘶 celebrate small wins? This #WellnessWednesday, discover new ways to do just that with advice from other DO students. #WeeklyWellnessChallenge #CandidateWellness
If you are looking for more resources in advance of taking your COMAT or COMLEX-USA, we’re launching COMAT-SE for Surgery, Ob/Gyn, E Med & Psych on 12/8! For just $30, you’ll get subject-specific questions to help your clinical knowledge. Stay tuned!
November 25, 2025 at 8:46 PM
If you are looking for more resources in advance of taking your COMAT or COMLEX-USA, we’re launching COMAT-SE for Surgery, Ob/Gyn, E Med & Psych on 12/8! For just $30, you’ll get subject-specific questions to help your clinical knowledge. Stay tuned!
#COMLEX-USA Level 2 scores from 10/13/2025 to 11/12/2025 have been released. Celebrate your positive results with us, using #IPassedCOMLEX! You can log in here: https://www.nbome.org/
November 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
#COMLEX-USA Level 2 scores from 10/13/2025 to 11/12/2025 have been released. Celebrate your positive results with us, using #IPassedCOMLEX! You can log in here: https://www.nbome.org/