Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy

As an experienced healthcare provider, you know how to help your patients achieve optimal musculoskeletal health and recovery from an injury. Through the MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Continuing Medical Education program, you now have the opportunity to obtain a certification in manipulative techniques. This will take your credentials to a new level and verify a high level of proficiency as determined by faculty accomplished in this field. ​ 

By taking the courses required for certification, you will learn more about the principles involved in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders amenable to manual medicine methods. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of manual medicine into total care. You’ll receive personalized attention and learn from caring, committed, and experienced instructors. You’ll emerge with new skills that will help you optimize your clinical outcomes and a certificate that may advance your career.

Elevated Patient Care: Master advanced manipulative techniques that enhance your ability to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disorders, leading to improved patient outcomes. 

Exclusive Referral Network: Join a certified community recognized for expertise in manual medicine, opening doors to professional referrals and collaborative opportunities. 

Industry Recognition: Earn a respected certification that highlights your proficiency and commitment to excellence in the field of manual medicine. 

Career Advancement: Strengthen your credentials, positioning yourself for leadership roles and increased opportunities within your practice and beyond. 

Expanded Teaching Opportunities: Gain access to pathways for becoming a CME instructor at MSUCOM, allowing you to share your knowledge and mentor future practitioners. 

Broadened Skill Set: Deepen your understanding of manual medicine principles and integrate new, evidence-based techniques into your practice, ultimately boosting your clinical success.

Demonstrated Excellence: We recognize and highlight your clinical knowledge and expertise in manipulative techniques. 

High Standards: We set and uphold rigorous standards for applying manipulative techniques, ensuring quality and consistency. 

Global Referral Network: Gain access to a worldwide alliance of certified professionals for referrals and collaboration. 

Pathway to Teaching: Join a pool of prospective instructors with the potential to become part of our esteemed MSUCOM CME faculty.

The manual medicine courses are available to licensed clinicians whose scope of practice includes manual therapy or manipulation. Courses are designed to build upon each other. Therefore, attendance is allowed only to those with the prerequisite training. Please see below for series sequencing.