The National Osteopathic Medical Association (NOMA) is a professional organization that represents osteopathic physicians in the United States. Founded to promote the practice of osteopathic medicine, NOMA focuses on education, advocacy, and the advancement of healthcare policies that benefit both practitioners and patients. NOMA also works to enhance the public's understanding of osteopathic medicine, which emphasizes a holistic approach to healthcare. The association provides resources, networking opportunities, and continuing education for its members, ensuring they stay informed about the latest developments in the field and can deliver high-quality care to their patients.