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A Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) is a fully qualified physician licensed to perform surgery and prescribe medication. Osteopathic physicians practice a “whole person” approach to medicine and focus on preventive health care. Click here for additional information about osteopathic physicians, courtesy of the American Osteopathic Association.
