AOA definition

AOA means the American Osteopathic Association, which is the representative organization for osteopathic physicians (D.O.s) in the United States. The board approves osteopathic medical education programs with AOA accreditation; the board approves AOA-accredited resident training programs in osteopathic medicine and surgery at hospitals for graduates of accredited osteopathic medical schools. The board recognizes specialty board certification by AOA. The board recognizes continuing medical education accredited by the Council on Continuing Medical Education of AOA.

Examples of AOA in a sentence

  • The indemnity limit in terms of “Any One Accident” (AOA) and “Aggregate limit on the policy period” (AOP) should not be less than the amount of the Agreement value.

  • Fact and Reasons: According to Company’s AOA article 20, at every annual general meeting, one-third (1/3) of directors shall retire from office.

  • If not certified, MDs and DOs will be granted five (5) years or a period of time consistent with ABMS or AOA board eligibility time limits, whatever is greater, after completion of their residency or fellowship training program to meet the board certification requirement.

  • Any faculty, staff, intern or resident who has been disciplined under this Policy and successfully completes a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program, upon presenting adequate documentation, will be considered for reassignment, re-employment, reinstatement, or re-enrollment consistent with the availability of that person's former position or the requirements of the AOA regarding re-enrollment of interns and residents following a leave of absence.

  • Previous board certification (as defined by one (1) of the following: ABMS, AOA, RCPSC, CFPC) in the clinical specialty or subspecialty for which they are applying which has now expired AND a minimum of ten (10) consecutive years of clinical practice.


More Definitions of AOA

AOA means the Administration on Aging, the federal agency established to administer the provisions of the Act.
AOA means Aircraft Operating Area.
AOA means the Air Operations Area, which is any area where aircraft may be operating or parked on the ground or helicopters may be air taxiing.
AOA means American Osteopathic Accreditation.
AOA means the articles of association of the Company (including versions thereof as amended and supplemented from time to time).
AOA means the Articles of Association of Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) Limited;