
ACOFP ’25 On-Demand Course (Clinical Selects)
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) 62nd Annual Convention and Scientific Seminars - Clinical Selects (On-Demand)
Explore the latest advancements in family medicine while gaining valuable knowledge and skills to enhance the care you provide to your patients. The presentations are thoughtfully designed to keep you current with the latest developments and equip you with practical insights that you can immediately apply in your practice.
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Experience the ACOFP ‘25 - Clinical Selects presentations when and where you want.
Couldn’t attend the live ACOFP ‘25 Annual Convention and Scientific Seminars? You’ll find the "Clinical Selects" on-demand course to be a great way to experience this set of expert presentations at your own pace and on your own time.
With topics spanning desert and high-altitude medicine, ethics, end-of-life care, and advancements in precision medicine, this program is designed to equip you with both the clinical insight and human connection that define osteopathic excellence.
21 fast-paced, upbeat, and cutting-edge presentations.
Experience a unique course taught by 20 exceptional faculty.
Sample Lectures
Flexible, Self-Paced Learning
Instantly watch or listen to the course online at your convenience, allowing you to learn at your own pace and schedule.
Expert-Led Presentations
Gain insights from leading professionals in osteopathic family medicine through engaging and informative sessions.
Earn Up to 18 CME Credits
Complete the course to earn up to 18 AOA Category 1-A credits or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, supporting your professional development and licensure requirements.



Whether you're a seasoned physician, resident, or student, ACOFP ’25 - Clinical Selects is an essential course for advancing your career and enhancing patient care.
Clinical Selects Topics
An Osteopathic Approach to Mental and Emotional Trauma
Matthew Barker, DO
Artificial Nutrition and Hydration at The End of Life - A Case of Dementia
Stella Rubina, DO
Atrial Fibrillation Management and Common Pulmonary Etiologies
Sheila Ramanathan, DO
Building a Bridge to Treating Obesity and Common Family Medicine Maladies
Nicholas Pennings, DO
Jeffrey Pennings, DO
Can You Be More Precise? Precision Medicine in Primary Care
Brittanie N. West, DO
Cancer Survivorship in Primary Care: A Practical Approach in Clinical Settings
Rebecca Eary, DO, MPH
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Primary Care Setting
Elizabeth Balyakina, DO, MS, MPH
Desert Medicine Topics
Gary MacDonald, DO, MS, FAAFP
Food as Medicine: Evidence Behind Food Recommendations as Treatments of Various Disorders
Shannon Ramsey Jimenez, DO, MHPE, FACOFP
Food as Medicine: The Evidence Behind the Use (or Not) of Common Vitamins and Supplements
Shannon Ramsey Jimenez, DO, MHPE, FACOFP
High-Altitude Illnesses
Gary MacDonald, DO, MS, FAAFP
Human Trafficking and Healthcare
Terri A. Nickel, DO, MMM
It Takes a Village of Clinicians: Improving Lung Cancer Screening Uptake and Adherence
Kevin F. Tulipana, DO
It Takes Guts - Incretin Mimetics: Past, Present, and Future Use
Nicholas Pennings, DO
LGBTQ+ Primary Care: Exploring Changes to Standards of Care for this Unique Population Through Case Examples
Jay F. Olson, DO, MS
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Hilary Lois, DO
Migrant Worker Healthcare: What We've Learned From the Fields
Emma Cortes, DO
Pre and Post Operative OMM
Lynn M. Waters, Jr., DO, FACOFP
Primary Palliative Symptom Management
Zaheera Lukman, DO
Secondary Otalgia: Differential Diagnosis and Osteopathic Considerations
Jeffery Johns, DO, C-FM/OMT, C-ONMM, IC-FDM
What Matters: Providing Healing During End-of-Life Care
Seth H. Carter, DO, MSMEd
Course Faculty
Elizabeth Balyakina, DO, MS, MPH
University Medicine Associates
San Antonio, TXMatthew Barker, DO
Founder and Director of Medicine at Integrative Pain and Wellness Center
Southlake, TXSeth H. Carter, DO, MSMEd
Geriatric and Family Medicine
LECOM Health - Department of GeriatricsEmma Cortes, DO
Fellow, Global Emergency Medicine
Brown University
Rebecca Eary, DO, MPH
Assistant professor
Medical Director, Primary Care Cancer Survivorship Program
UT Southestern Department of Family MedicineShannon Ramsey Jimenez, DO, MHPE, FACOFP
Dean, Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Jeffery Johns, DO, C-FM/OMT, C-ONMM, IC-FDM
Director of Clinical ONMM Southeast Health, ACOM Ashford and Taylor Clinics
Associate Professor of OPP at ACOMHilary Lois, DO
Associate Professor, VCOM-Virginia Campus
Co-Course Director of Clinical Medicine, VCOM-Virginia Campus
Staff Physician, Schiffert Health Center at Virginia Tech
Zaheera Lukman, DO
Senior Associate Consultant
Devision of Palliative Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FloridaGary MacDonald, DO, MS, FAAFP
Assistant Professor, Osteopathic Principles & Practice
Assistant Professor, Primary Care Medicine
Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic MedicineTerri A. Nickel, DO, MMM
Medical Director Forensic Nursing
Medical Director Via Christi ClinicJay F. Olson, DO, MS
M Health Fairview, Woodwinds Campus - Family Medicine
Woodbury, MN
Jeffrey Pennings, DO
Board Certified in Family Medicine by ABFM
Core Faculty, Full Circle Health - Family Medicine Residency of Idaho
Adjunct Faculty, Idaho College of Osteopathic MedicineNicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, FACOFP
Professor and Chair of Family Medicine at the Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine at Campbell University
Medical Director, Campbell University Health Center
Buies Creek, NCSheila Ramanathan, DO
Family Medicine, Cazenovia, NY
Lyra Health AssociatesStella Rubina, DO
Senior Assistant Professor
Department of Geriatrics/Palliative Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Director of Palliative Medicine
Mount Sinai Queens Hospital
Kevin F. Tulipana, DO
President
City of Hope Phoenix
Phoenix, AZLynn Michael Waters, Jr., DO, FACOFP
Chair of Primary Care PCOM-GA
Associate ProfessorBrittanie N. West, DO
United Hospital Center
Family Medicine Residency
Watch or listen instantly and earn up to 18 AOA Category 1-A or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Study on your own time and at your own pace
One of the chief benefits of the on-demand course is its flexibility, allowing participants to learn at their own pace and on their own time—whether at the gym, walking the dog, commuting to a shift, or during any available free time.
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On-Demand CME Accreditation
No commercial support was obtained for this program.
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 18 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report continuing medical education (CME) credits commensurate with the physician’s participation in this program.
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
ACOFP designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 18 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other health professionals (physician assistant, nurse practitioners, etc.) who participate in this CME activity may submit their Statement of Attendance to their appropriate accrediting organizations or state boards for consideration of credit. The participant is responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.
The AOA automatically recognizes AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ as AOA Category 2 credit.
Both PA and NP organizations recognize AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ as approved CME.
CME Expiration Date: April 1, 2028
Target Audience
This activity is for osteopathic physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
ACOFP CME activities are designed to offer the tools, strategies, and practical skills that family physicians and other FM practitioners can immediately integrate into practice to improve patient care and outcomes.
Upon successful completion of this on-demand course, learners will be able to:
Describe advancements in medical practice, including artificial intelligence, telehealth, and social media, into clinical care and practice management to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Review evidence-based practices in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for a diverse range of conditions with an emphasis on improving patient care.
Enhance physician well-being and leadership through the development of skills in work/life balance, physician health, medical malpractice prevention.