A life in medicine In Memoriam: March 1, 2023 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. March 1, 2023WednesdayMarch 2023 issue 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 memberservice@osteopathic.org. View a list of past In Memoriam columns here. Stephanie Bryan, DO, 66 (TCOM), of Albuquerque, New Mexico, died Jan. 5 Ernest Davis, Jr., DO, 74 (ATSU-KCOM), of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, died Feb. 6. Emil Fordyce Mourier Felski, DO, (PCOM 1971) of Tierra Verde, Florida, died Jan. 19 Joseph A. Gargano, DO, 66 (DMU-COM), of Parsippany, New Jersey, died Feb. 9. Richard Herron Mercer, DO, 93 (ATSU-KCOM 1955), of Kirksville, Missouri, died Feb. 6. Vernon F. O’Dell Jr., DO, 94 (KCU-COM), of Grand Junction, Colorado, died Feb. 15. Justin Ignatius Porto, DO, 52, of Cairo, New York, died Oct. 25, 2022. Daher Boutros Rahi, DO, 92 (DMU-COM), of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, died Jan. 31. 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 Compassion in medicine: It’s not just the right thing to do—it also makes the most cents Miko Rose, DO, writes about the impact of compassionate care on the economics of medicine. AOA now accepting nominations for its 2024 DEI Unification Award Awards to recognize individual and organizational contributions to DEI initiatives in the osteopathic community. Nominations are due by May 20. Previous articleAOCA accepting award nominations, SHSU COM lands first residency program Next articleBreaking DOwn barriers through advocacy
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AOA now accepting nominations for its 2024 DEI Unification Award Awards to recognize individual and organizational contributions to DEI initiatives in the osteopathic community. Nominations are due by May 20.