Welcome to the Emerging DO Platform

A digital community built by DOs, for DOs.

Explore opportunities to connect, collaborate, and support fellow members of the osteopathic community through digital tools that facilitate mentorship, knowledge sharing, and professional growth.

Emerging DO Features: Live Now

  • Resident Insights

    Real information on DO Residency programs 

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  • Mentor Program

    Get connected with a DO Mentor or Mentee

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Emerging DO Features: Coming Soon

  • Job Board

    Enhanced AOiA job board specifically for residents, fellows, and early career DOs 

  • Student Profiles

    Comprehensive student profiles to share with Program Directors

  • Learning Resources

    Educational tools for students, residents, fellows, and early career DOs 

Resident Insights

Choosing the right DO Residency program is daunting. Finding the comprehensive, transparent information you need to make a well-informed decision on where to apply can feel next to impossible. Resident Insights combines unique feedback from a wide array of sources to provide you the data you need to make the right choice for your next career step

  • Consolidated third party data, including hospital location, osteopath recognition, and application due dates, all in one easy to navigate place- saving you time and effort 

  • Real feedback from DOs, for DOs. Regular surveys provide up to date perspectives from Residents with real-world experience in a program 

  • Moderated discussion forums allow you to chat with peers in real time to get answers to more specific questions 

Mentor Program

Staying connected is more important than ever. The Emerging DO Mentor/Mentee Program is a easy-to-navigate way for early-career DOs to build meaningful relationships with experienced professionals. The platform offers flexible mentoring options, and helps both Mentors and Mentees track key milestones to help you measure progress and make the most of your mentorship journey. Connecting and collaborating in the Osteopathic community has never been simpler.

  • Algorithmic matching helps predict more successful matches and better long term success 

  • Digital mentoring, as well as opportunities to connect one on one or in groups, ensures everyone can find the right fit for their mentoring needs 

  • Automated engagement nudges, calendar integrations, and mentorship status updates ease administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on the relationship