Track leadership turnover at the Texas Medical Center with our list including presidents from UTHealth, Baylor College of ...

Underrepresented minorities make up just 6 percent of U.S. physicians. Dr. Amber Robins talks about being an underrepresented minority in medicine. Alex Scott/ABC News — -- I wake up at 5 a.m. to ...

The number of osteopathic doctors has increased dramatically. People still don’t know what they are. By Teddy Rosenbluth By most measures, osteopathic medicine is a profession in its prime. The number ...

A naturopathic doctor (ND) is a healthcare professional who practices naturopathic medicine. Naturopathic medicine is an alternative medicine approach that emphasizes using natural medicine and a ...

This series was created for Google, the Buck Institute, Optispan and Phenome Health by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine’s board of editors. George Haddad had ...

There are many different types of medical doctors, ranging from general practitioners who can treat a wide range of health conditions to specialists with a very specific skill set. Medical doctors are ...

"You had to pay the fee, or the doctor wasn't going to see you anymore." That was the takeaway for Terri Marroquin of Midland, Texas, when her longtime physician began charging a membership fee in ...

Dr. Bedard is a geriatrician, a palliative care doctor and a writer. The confirmation hearing for Dr. Casey Means was delayed on Thursday. Reports suggest Dr. Means is in labor. Dr. Casey Means, ...

Dr. Yurkiewicz is a primary care physician and oncologist on the faculty at Stanford University School of Medicine. She is the author of the new book, Fragmented: A Doctor’s Quest to Piece Together ...

Allopathic medicine is another term for conventional, or modern Western medicine. It is an evidence-based system where doctors and other healthcare professionals treat symptoms using conventional ...

Everyone has a body. To take care of it, you’ll need to stay active. But no matter how careful you are, at some point or another, you may injure yourself. Should you see a doctor right away? Or is it ...