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What is an M.D., O.D., or D.O.?
M.D.: Abbreviation for the Latin title Medicinae Doctor, Doctor of Medicine.
- An authorized practitioner of medicine, as one graduated from a college of medicine or osteopathy and licensed by the appropriate board.
O.D.: Abbreviation for Doctor of Optometry
- Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
D.O.: Abbreviation for Doctor of Osteopathy.
- A fully licensed osteopathic physicians who specialize in all areas of medicine; founded on philosophy of treating people, not just symptoms.
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