Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and OMM 204D00000X
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and OMM: These are fairly new specialties of medicine. Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine handles bodily systems as a whole and doctors believe that the cause of disease and disorders is because of an imbalance between the blood vessels, nervous system skeletal framework and musculature. Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine involves the application of specific osteopathic philosophies, structural diagnosis and use of Osteopathetic Manipulative Treatment when diagnosing and managing a patient.
Taxonomy Code: 204D00000X
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and OMM | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and OMM
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians: Allopathic physicians are general doctors (Medical Doctor or MD), whereas osteopathic physicians (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or DO) deal specifically with Osteopathy, targeting in healing the body with minimal use of medicine with an emphasis focusing on preventative care. Both types are fully licensed physicians, educated in diagnosing, as well as offering treatment for various illnesses and disorders.
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and OMM: These are fairly new specialties of medicine. Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine handles bodily systems as a whole and doctors believe that the cause of disease and disorders is because of an imbalance between the blood vessels, nervous system skeletal framework and musculature. Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine involves the application of specific osteopathic philosophies, structural diagnosis and use of Osteopathetic Manipulative Treatment when diagnosing and managing a patient.