A life in medicine In Memoriam: December 2024 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. Dec. 17, 2024TuesdayDecember 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. Douglas C. Foster, DO, 75 (OSU-COM 1986), of Tulsa died Nov. 3. Gary K. Goforth, DO, 88 (KCU-COM 1962), of Tulsa died Sept. 25. John J. Karrat, DO, 82 (MWU/CCOM 1968), of Chicago died Nov. 11. Adam P. Lauer, DO, 51 (UNECOM 2000), of Bangor, Maine, died Oct. 29. Chris E. Manschreck, DO, MPH, 75 (OSU-COM 1978), of Krebs, Oklahoma, died May 17. Tom K. Pence, DO, 84 (MWU/CCOM 1968), of Colorado Springs, Colorado, died Oct. 15. 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 Applications for the AOA’s 2026-2027 TIPS program now being accepted Participants will gain experience in writing policy briefs, white papers, oral testimony and more. Apply by June 14. How mentorship helped this first-generation DO become the first Vietnamese-American dean of a medical school John Pham, DO, shares his journey of arriving in America and finding a mentor who had a pivotal impact on his life. Previous articleThe DiMe Seal: A new benchmark for trust in digital health technology Next articleThe best podcasts for DOs and osteopathic medical students to explore in 2025
Applications for the AOA’s 2026-2027 TIPS program now being accepted Participants will gain experience in writing policy briefs, white papers, oral testimony and more. Apply by June 14.
How mentorship helped this first-generation DO become the first Vietnamese-American dean of a medical school John Pham, DO, shares his journey of arriving in America and finding a mentor who had a pivotal impact on his life.