Leadership Applications now open for positions on AOA bureaus, committees and councils Apply by Thursday, April 30. April 1, 2026WednesdayApril 2026 issue The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Applications for volunteer positions on the AOA’s bureaus, committees and councils (BCC) for the 2026-27 appointment cycle are open through Thursday, April 30, 2026. AOA President-elect Richard R. Thacker, DO, MACOI, will appoint volunteer leaders to serve on important governance bodies that help shape AOA programs and policies. Descriptions for each BCC are available on Osteopathic.org. Application forms are also available on Osteopathic.org. If you have questions, please email [email protected]. More in Profession In Memoriam: June 2026 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. In Memoriam: Passing of AOA President-elect Thacker’s son Blake Thacker perished in the Missouri skydiving plane accident on June 14. Please keep the Thacker family in your thoughts as they grieve the loss of their beloved son. Previous articleQ&A: How this combat veteran and lifestyle medicine physician is helping shape digital health Next articleTips for helping deliver babies on your OB-GYN rotation
In Memoriam: Passing of AOA President-elect Thacker’s son Blake Thacker perished in the Missouri skydiving plane accident on June 14. Please keep the Thacker family in your thoughts as they grieve the loss of their beloved son.