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 AOA mourns passing of Civil Rights Movement leader and influential physician William G. Anderson, DO “Our profession is so very proud of Dr. Anderson and all that he accomplished in his incredible life, from spearheading the Albany Movement during the Civil Rights Movement to becoming an accomplished and respected surgeon,” said AOA President Richard R. Thacker, DO, MACOI. Past Physician to the US President will be NBOME’s next president and CEO Kevin O’Connor, DO, who served as Physician to the President for former President Joe Biden, brings three decades of leadership experience in many high-profile settings to the role. 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
AOA mourns passing of Civil Rights Movement leader and influential physician William G. Anderson, DO “Our profession is so very proud of Dr. Anderson and all that he accomplished in his incredible life, from spearheading the Albany Movement during the Civil Rights Movement to becoming an accomplished and respected surgeon,” said AOA President Richard R. Thacker, DO, MACOI.
Past Physician to the US President will be NBOME’s next president and CEO Kevin O’Connor, DO, who served as Physician to the President for former President Joe Biden, brings three decades of leadership experience in many high-profile settings to the role.