A life in medicine In Memoriam: Jan. 2, 2024 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. Jan. 2, 2024TuesdayJanuary 2024 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 [email protected]. You may also view a list of past In Memoriam columns. Joseph Gil Bolin, DO, 51 (ATSU-KCOM 2000), of Allen, Texas, died June 22. Leonard Vincent Borland, DO, 88 (ATSU-KCOM 1959), of Wichita, Kansas, died May 25, 2022. James Gregory Bova, DO, 76 (DMU-COM 1973), of Fort Mill, South Carolina, died Aug. 11. Alfred E. Boyce, DO, 93 (KCU-COM 1963), of Tamarac, Florida, died July 17. Steven B. Brinen, DO (ATSU-KCOM 1976), of Palm Springs, California, died Dec. 23, 2021. Phillip L. Dean, DO, 77 (KCU-COM 1982), of Corvallis, Montana, died Aug. 3. William Stephen Eddy, DO, MPH, 71 (OSU-COM 1981), of Tulsa, Oklahoma, died Dec. 8. Wendell V. Gabier, DO (MWU/CCOM 1964), of Pensacola, Florida, died Nov. 9, 2017. Anthony E. Gerbasi, DO, 91 (KCU-COM 1963), of Aiken, South Carolina, died Nov. 4. Steve Thomas Gialde, DO, 78 (KCU-COM 1972), of Bates City, Missouri, died Nov. 5. Bruce Joseph Hall, DO, 81 (PCOM 1966), of Golden, Colorado, died May 31. Robert Ellis Henson, DO, 87 (KCU-COM 1961), of Hermann, Missouri, died Dec. 3. David Frederich Karibo, DO, 83 (MWU/CCOM 1969), of Metamora, Michigan, died Jan. 24, 2023. Carl John Kubek Jr., DO, 83 (MWU/CCOM 1968), of East Grand Rapids, Michigan, died Oct. 12. Stephen A. Miller, DO, 76 (KCU-COM 1976), of Coffeyville, Kansas, died Nov. 1. Albert A. Nestor, DO (KCU-COM 1963), of Sarasota, Florida, died Dec. 22, 2022. Jeffrey S. Stern, DO, 69 (ATSU-KCOM 1979), of Macomb, Michigan, died Dec. 14, 2022. Ray H. Van Wyngarden, DO, 77 (ATSU-KCOM 1977), of Seattle, died Aug. 10, 2022. Editor’s note: If you’d like to honor a colleague with a memorial contribution to the American Osteopathic Foundation, you can do so online. More in Profession The top 10 most in-demand specialties in 2025, according to AMN Healthcare AMN Healthcare’s report on physician recruiting shares insights on today’s most sought-after specialties along with starting salaries and other incentives. There are now over 207,000 DOs and osteopathic medical students The 2025 Osteopathic Medical Profession Report shares the total number of DOs and osteopathic medical students as well as the top 10 states where DOs practice and DOs’ top specialties. Learn more. Previous articleBlood pressure management, risks and benefits of cannabis use and psilocybin treatment for MDD Next article4 money tips for medical students and new physicians
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