A life in medicine In Memoriam: March 21, 2018 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. March 21, 2018Wednesday 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. Jack Bergstresser Sr., DO, 83 (KCU-COM 1965), of Vero Beach, Florida, died March 7. Visit Dr. Bergstresser’s online guest book. John P. Ferris, DO, 83 (DMU-COM 1961), of Clinton Township, Michigan, died March 6. Visit Dr. Ferris’ online guest book. Laurie Ann Milatz-Atkinson, DO, 57 (OSU-COM 1987), of Chester, South Carolina, died March 3. Visit Dr. Milatz’s online guest book. Richard J. Remsberg, DO, 87 (MWU/CCOM 1955), of Alma, Michigan, died March 10. Visit Dr. Remsberg’s online guest book. Sacha Tehranchi, DO, 39 (MWU/AZCOM 2006), of Santa Monica, California, died Feb. 14. Visit Dr. Tehranchi’s online guest book. Louis J. “Lou” “Doc” Totani, DO, 88 (PCOM 1967), of Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, died March 8. Visit Dr. Totani’s online guest book. Robert J. Trethewey, DO, 69 (KCU-COM 1976), of Iron Mountain, Michigan, died March 8. Visit Dr. Trethewey’s online guest book. More in Profession 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. In Memoriam: Emmett Lee Wallace, DO, past president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association Dr. Wallace previously held many leadership roles within the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). Previous articleMatch Day: How students landed their first- and second-choice residency slots Next articleMoving 411: Saving money on your post-Match or post-residency move
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.
In Memoriam: Emmett Lee Wallace, DO, past president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association Dr. Wallace previously held many leadership roles within the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP).
Dear Jack, you w/ be missed & loved by many. So glad we were able to see & spend some time w/you in Denver when you passed through Apr. 19, 2018, at 12:46 pm Reply