After a doctors name what do the letters DO stand for?
The letters DO after a doctor's name stand for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Osteopathic medicine is a holistic approach to patient care that emphasizes the importance of the musculoskeletal system in overall health. DOs are licensed to practice medicine and surgery in all 50 states and are trained in the same way as MDs.Urgent Care - Related Articles
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