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This Wikipedia page will answer your question. It's specific to the US medical system: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_MD_and_DO_in_the_United_Stat

• lostlogin 4y ago
  That was my first go to, followed by a search for evidence it ever works. The TLDR was that it’s showing promise that it might work for musculoskeletal pain. https://www.bmj.com/company/newsroom/promising-evidence-that-osteopathy-may-relieve-musculoskeletal-pain/ https://www.bmj.com/company/newsroom/promising-evidence-that...
  • carbocation 4y ago
    Right, but what most DOs actually do is just practice regular medicine, not osteopathy. (At least, the ones I interact with at major medical centers.) Like, unless you looked at the degree, you wouldn't notice.