A life in medicine In Memoriam: May 1, 2017 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. May 1, 2017Monday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Topics In Memoriam The following list of recently deceased osteopathic physicians includes links to obituaries and online memorials if they’re available. Readers can notify the AOA of their deceased colleagues by sending an email to [email protected]. View a list of past In Memoriam columns here. John Finley, DO, 88 (MWU/CCOM 1953), of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, died April 27. Bobby Wayne Hill, DO, 68 (KCU-COM 1977), of Powder Springs, Georgia, died April 13. Bernard Levine, DO, 78 (PCOM 1964), of Valley Stream, New York, died April 9. John Sortore, 90, of Onion Creek, Texas, died April 10. He developed a program to assist physicians with substance abuse problems during his tenure with the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association. Visit Sortore’s online guest book. Barry Ray Szczesny, DO, 80 (DMU-COM 1962), of Huntington Woods, Michigan, died April 20. Visit Dr. Szczesny’s online guest book. Henry F. Tyson, DO, 87 (ATSU-KCOM 1955), of Coldwater, Michigan, died April 14. Visit Dr. Tyson’s online guest book. More in Profession Meet the AOA’s 130th President, Richard Thacker, DO, MACOI In this Q&A, Dr. Thacker discusses the leadership philosophy behind his incoming presidency, his vision for the future of osteopathic medicine and the advice he hopes will guide the next generation of DOs. Championing the profession: Meet the AOA’s 2026 HOD award winners Get to know this year’s House of Delegates awardees and see how their visionary leadership, dedicated advocacy and groundbreaking innovation are driving the profession forward. Previous articleJAOA article discusses the osteopathic approach to chronic pain Next articleHow real-world experience is preparing me for clinical rotations
Meet the AOA’s 130th President, Richard Thacker, DO, MACOI In this Q&A, Dr. Thacker discusses the leadership philosophy behind his incoming presidency, his vision for the future of osteopathic medicine and the advice he hopes will guide the next generation of DOs.
Championing the profession: Meet the AOA’s 2026 HOD award winners Get to know this year’s House of Delegates awardees and see how their visionary leadership, dedicated advocacy and groundbreaking innovation are driving the profession forward.