Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Physician

Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Physician at Tenet Healthcare summary:

A Pediatric Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Physician at Children’s Hospital of Michigan provides specialized consultations using osteopathic principles to treat complex inpatient pediatric conditions. This role involves managing a variety of disorders, including gastrointestinal, neuromuscular, respiratory, and pain-related conditions in hospitalized children across multiple care units. The physician adopts a holistic, patient-centered approach to support recovery and improve health outcomes for pediatric patients.

Children s Hospital of Michigan (CHM), a leading freestanding children's hospital, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Consultant to join our inpatient team. This role is dedicated to providing OMM consultations for hospitalized pediatric patients across multiple units, including general pediatrics, newborn, neonatal and pediatric intensive care, and rehabilitation teams. The ideal candidate will bring a patient-centered, holistic approach to managing complex inpatient conditions through osteopathic principles and manipulative techniques.

Common Conditions Treated:
• Gastrointestinal Disorders: constipation, failure to thrive, gastro-esophageal reflux

• Newborn Care: feeding and latching difficulties, oral motor dysfunction
• Neuromuscular Disorders: post-concussion syndrome, scoliosis, genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy
• Pain Management: Acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain, headaches, sickle cell crisis, injuries
• Respiratory Disorders: bronchiolitis, asthma, pneumonia, respiratory failure, chronic lung disease
• Other Conditions: post-surgical recovery, inpatient pediatric rehabilitation and more
  

Keywords:

osteopathic manipulative medicine, pediatric physician, inpatient care, pediatric consultation, holistic treatment, gastrointestinal disorders, neuromuscular disorders, pain management, respiratory disorders, children's hospital