In Memoriam: Nancy K. Monaghan Beery, DO
Dr. Nancy K. Monaghan Beery passed away on March 7, 2023, after an extended illness. Dr. Monaghan Beery received a BS in Biology from Marquette
ACOP Wins 2022 AOA Outstanding Affiliate Award
Three osteopathic organizations win 2022 Outstanding Affiliate Awards The American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association and the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
AAP Releases Update to Breastfeeding and Human Milk Use Recommendations
For the first time since 2012, the AAP has revised and released an updated version of their recommendations around breastfeeding and the use of human
ACOP Response to Bipartisan Gun Control Bill
The American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians wants to applaud the group of 8 bipartisan Senators as well as both houses of Congress on the recent
ACOP Response to U.S. Supreme Court Decision
Like many of you, the American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians is both saddened and alarmed by the attack on women’s reproductive healthcare staged by the
New Member Spotlight
John Gaudet, MD Professional Designation(s)/Title: Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences How long have you been a member of ACOP? 1 month Why did you choose
The ACOP supports the call to ACTION towards common sense gun regulation
It seems almost numbingly regular that the pediatric healthcare community is putting out a statement regarding the loss of innocent life, and in particular innocent
ACOP Statement in Support of our Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Community
May 1st marked the official kickoff of Asian-American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. While we join with our AAPI colleagues, patients, and families, in celebration of
ACOP Statement Against Anti-Transgender Health Laws in State Legislation
According to a Williams Institute report1, as of February 2020 there were 8 states either introducing or considering legislation that would limit access to gender
ACOP Statement on DOs in the Media
We recently celebrated our annual gathering of osteopathic physicians and students at OMED 2020 this month, though this year it was unfortunately held virtually; it
ACOP Statement Against Structural Racism and Inequality
The American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians are mindful of the tragic murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, and express our support for
ACOP Response to the Recent Measles Epidemic
In 2000 the CDC officially declared that the highly contagious measles virus had been eliminated in the United States. This was made possible in large
ACOP Position on Separating Immigrant Children from Families
The first vision fulfillment statement of the American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians (ACOP) states that as a college we hope to be the voice of
Membership Benefits
The ACOP is an organization that specializes in your needs as an osteopathic pediatrician with numerous benefits of membership and high quality educational offerings.
What is a D.O.?
Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) practice a “whole person” approach to medicine with a focus on the musculoskeletal system and preventative medicine.
Supporting Student Research
The ACOP formed the Pediatric Research & Education for Students (PRES) Fund to provide a formal mechanism to support student research.
Event Exhibitor Information
The ACOP’s Spring Conference is an excellent opportunity to network with attendees and share information about your pediatric products and services.
Useful Pediatric Links
Access a plethora of well-regarded online resources and reference materials related to pediatrics, child acre, osteopathic medicine and national healthcare trends.