Welcome to NYSOMS Online

Welcome to the New State York Osteopathic Medical Society's website. On this site you will find information for the general public about Osteopathic Medicine, resources for our members and students, and links to health, government and state sites.

Why Join NYSOMS

The New York State Osteopathic Medical Society is the only professional society in the state that represents the interests of osteopathic physicians. The organization continues to change and offer advanced membership services. We are your voice in Albany, recent activities include:

Keep fighting for tort reform, and keep defeating regressive liability proposals.
Strengthen the new managed care law.
Tackle tough public health issues, such as new HIV testing rules.
Work for physicians to have the right of collective negotiations.
And much more.

Current News

Patient Petition to New York State Legistature NEW [4/22/2008] - Patients petition expresses concern about their future ability to have access to good doctors and quality health care in New York State if further increases in medical liability insurance costs are implemented. more

2008 NYSOMS Intern/Residents Research Poster Competition Winners [3/29/2008] - Karen A. Alvarez, D.O., Christopher D. Hill, D.O., Michael Sabatino, D.O. and James Joseph Briley, Jr, D.O are winners of the 2008 NYSOMS Intern/Resident Research Poster Competition. more

Revision of New York State Workers' Compensation Board Forms [3/10/2008] - The State of New York Workers' Compensation Board will be holding a series of focus group sessions at various locations across the state. The time and place of these will be posted when they become available. Draft forms are available below. link

Other News