A life in medicine In Memoriam: Nov. 11, 2020 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. Nov. 11, 2020Wednesday 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. Capt. Norman A. Dean, DO, MPH, 77 (PCOM 1974), of Norfolk, Virginia, died Oct. 27. Curtis D. Fandrich, DO, MPH, 67 (KCU-COM 1981), of Tomball, Texas, died Oct. 18. Timothy Francisco, DO, 54 (MSUCOM 2001), of East Lansing, Michigan, died Oct. 21. Joyce L. Obradovic, 72, of Lombard, Illinois, former AOA staff member, died Oct. 9. Jalil Parsa, DO, 88 (KCU-COM 1957), of Leawood, Kansas, died Nov. 5, 2019. David A. Patriquin, DO, 93 (PCOM 1956), of West Dummerston, Vermont, died Oct. 16. Editor’s note: If you’d like to honor a colleague with a memorial contribution to the American Osteopathic Foundation, you can do so here. 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 articleCoping during a crisis: The impact of COVID-19 on medical students Next articleHow military service prepared these physicians for civilian patient care
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).
Dr Patriquin was a wonderful mentor Spent time with him at OUCOM May he rest in peace Nov. 17, 2020, at 9:56 am Reply