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 Board and AOA cooperatively encourage friendly relations between the respective representatives at all levels, among all employees and all citizens.

  • Beginning with the 2004-05 school year, any new positions requiring an AOA member to chair a district committee responsible for curriculum and/or revision will be posted.

  • Residents seeking AOA Board Certification should work directly with the Program Director to determine if training extension is required based on their unique situation.


More Definitions of AOA

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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.
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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;