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Knoxville is third largest city in Tennessee, behind Memphis and Nashville and is located at the
cross-roads of I-40 and I-75. Home of the 1982 World Fair, Knoxville has a long history, has been recently working to boost the downtown area. |
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All meetings begin at 12 p.m. Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.
- Residents and Interns Sub-Committee Meeting. All trainees should try to attend. There will be a
speaker from National Health Services Corps to give information about having student loans paid for doctors
who practice in underserved areas.
- OGME Committee Meeting.
- Executive Committee Meeting at 1 p.m. Eastern Time.
- Grand Rounds. Dr. Thompson from LMU DCOM will present OMM for ENT and Allergies.
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Volunteer Landing, A one-mile promenade along the Tennessee River with refreshing waterfalls and fountains, historical markers and three locally owned restaurants. Also, the location of the Star of Knoxville riverboat and the Three Rivers Rambler Railroad. The full service marina offers paddle, pontoon and houseboat rentals along with the beautiful landscape of the Tennessee River.
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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a great place to hike, with over 800 miles of maintained trails. Elevations range from 800 to 6,643 feet. The Smoky Mountains have the most biological diversity of any area in the world’s
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The Knoxville Opera features world class performances and includes the annual Rossini Festival combining opera performances with an Italian Street Fair featuring art and crafts, international cuisine, and brings a taste of Europe to Eastern Tennessee. |
Fall Saturdays bring Volunteer football, with over 105,000 fans streaming into Neyland Stadium to cheer for their Vols. In 2001, Sporting News named it as the nation’s No. 1 college football stadium. |
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UT basketball fever takes over during the winter. Bruce Pearl is the men’s coach and has led the men’s team to the NCAA tournament the last few years. |
The Dogwood Arts Festival has been around for over fifty years and celebrates the natural and cultural beauty of East Tennessee. |
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Source: The DO Online Magazine
A licensed acupuncturist and physical therapist in New York boasts of having expertise in “osteopathic physical therapy” and “advanced, post-graduate training” from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM) in East Lansing. Another PT, licensed in Pennsylvania, touts herself as an “osteopathic physical therapist” (PDF) on her online résumé and claims to have a “certificate in osteopathy” from the Osteopathic College of Ontario (Canada) and the Osteopathic Health and Wellness Institute in Wilmington, Del. Two licensed massage therapists in Oregon promote “osteopathic manual therapy” on their website and vaunt having studied a range of “osteopathic techniques” under U.S.-trained DOs. “By what right do these individuals use the term osteopathic?” asks Virginia M. Johnson, DO, the president of the Los Angeles County Osteopathic Medical Association.
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