News in brief DO singer in Kansas talks about balancing music, work and family Topeka-based family physician Mary Franz, DO, embraces her creative side through music. April 10, 2018Tuesday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Topeka, Kansas, family physician Mary Franz, DO, embraces her creative side through music. For the past three years, she has been singing at benefit concerts to raise money for a program that provides medical care to low-income and uninsured patients, reports The Topeka Capital-Journal. In the article, Dr. Franz also shares insights on making time for your passions when you have busy work and home lives. This year, the concert is at 3 p.m. on April 22 at First United Methodist Church in Topeka. To learn more, read the full article in The Topeka Capital-Journal. More in Newsbriefs Poetry collection by DO explores healing, resilience Lt. Col. Ivan Edwards, DO, Air Force Reserve flight surgeon, has released “Resonance of the Soul: Flowers and Harmonics,” a poetry collection that gives voice to healing and human stories. Applications now open for AOA’s new Physician Payment Policy Fellowship Apply for the AOA’s inaugural 18-month Physician Payment Policy Fellowship and deepen your expertise in healthcare payment systems. Applications are due Dec. 19, 2025. Previous articleCombatting the opioid epidemic: One student's innovative approach in Idaho Next articleWant to help shape the future? Apply for an AOA leadership position.
Poetry collection by DO explores healing, resilience Lt. Col. Ivan Edwards, DO, Air Force Reserve flight surgeon, has released “Resonance of the Soul: Flowers and Harmonics,” a poetry collection that gives voice to healing and human stories.
Applications now open for AOA’s new Physician Payment Policy Fellowship Apply for the AOA’s inaugural 18-month Physician Payment Policy Fellowship and deepen your expertise in healthcare payment systems. Applications are due Dec. 19, 2025.