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Canada
It stands for Diploma in Osteopathy Manual Practice.
Graduates of our Vancouver, Winnipeg and Halifax campuses:
All osteopathic associations in Canada accept our diploma. Recognition of the diploma abroad will depend on the regulations of each country.
D.O. stands for Diplôme d'Ostéopathie. Be careful not to confuse this with Docteur en Ostéopathie. Our graduates are not doctors but manual practitioners.
You need to have graduated from our Montreal or Quebec City campus.
All osteopathic associations in Canada accept our diploma. Recognition of your diploma abroad will depend on the regulations of each country.
DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathy.
The titles Doctor of Osteopathy and Osteopathic Physician are protected by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and are used by graduates of osteopathic medical schools in the United States. Canadian osteopathic schools are not authorized to issue these titles. The title "Manual Osteopathic Practitioner" is used by osteopathic graduates trained in the English-speaking provinces of Canada. The term "Osteopath" may be used in Quebec.
This diploma is recognized in the United States.
Province/Country | Our diplomas | Title |
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Québec | D.O. (Diploma of Osteopathy) | Osteopath |
British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Manitoba | D.O.M.P. (Diploma in Osteopathy Manual Practice) | Osteopathic manual practitioner |
Province/Country |
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Québec |
Our diplomas |
D.O. (Diploma of Osteopathy) |
Title |
Osteopath |
Province/Country |
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British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Manitoba |
Our diplomas |
D.O.M.P. (Diploma in Osteopathy Manual Practice) |
Title |
Osteopathic manual practitioner |