A life in medicine In Memoriam: June 13, 2017 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. June 13, 2017Tuesday 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. James Batcheller, DO, 73 (PCOM 1984), of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Henderson, Nevada, died Feb. 20. Visit Dr. Batcheller’s online guest book. Joy Elizabeth (Ohler) Cousins, DO, 48 (WVSOM 1997), of Short Gap, West Virginia, died May 22. Visit Dr. Cousins’ online guest book. Anton Ros, DO, 67 (WVSOM 1982), of Wintersville, Ohio, died May 23. More in Profession 3 osteopathic organizations win 2026 AOA Outstanding Affiliate Awards The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine, the Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of California and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association earned recognition this year. For the first time, women make up the majority of osteopathic primary care physicians The 2026 Osteopathic Medical Profession Report finds the DO workforce growing in all 50 states, with two-thirds of practicing DOs under age 45. Previous articleCall for public comment about women’s health issue Next articlePhysician Dads' Group: Where Dr. Dad turns for help
3 osteopathic organizations win 2026 AOA Outstanding Affiliate Awards The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine, the Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of California and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association earned recognition this year.
For the first time, women make up the majority of osteopathic primary care physicians The 2026 Osteopathic Medical Profession Report finds the DO workforce growing in all 50 states, with two-thirds of practicing DOs under age 45.