A life in medicine In Memoriam: Aug. 22, 2016 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. Aug. 22, 2016Monday 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 DO of their deceased colleagues by sending an email to thedo@osteopathic.org. View a list of past In Memoriam columns here. Maynard Amelon, DO, 93 (ATSU-KCOM 1951), of Palm Desert, California, died Aug. 5. Visit Dr. Amelon’s online guest book. Willard L. Brown, DO, 82 (ATSU-KCOM 1964), of Henderson, New York, died Oct. 18, 2015. Terry L. Bucan, DO, 59 (MSUCOM 1985), of Wausau, Wisconsin, died Aug. 2. Visit Dr. Bucan’s online guest book. Robert Davies, DO, 90 (PCOM 1954), of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, died Aug. 5. Visit Dr. Davies’ online guest book. Marlin Albert Fife, DO, MD, 91 (COPS 1953), of Smithfield, Utah, died July 8. Justin H. Gershon, DO, 77 (KCU-COM 1965), of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, died Aug. 12, 2015. Everett W. Gibson, DO, 85 (ATSU-KCOM 1955), of Tucson, Arizona, died Aug. 7. Visit Dr. Gibson’s online guest book. Elliot Kane, DO, 89 (PCOM 1949), of Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, died Dec. 24, 2015. Visit Dr. Kane’s online guest book. Joseph Allen Leavitt, DO, 91 (COPS 1953), of Mesa, Arizona, died Nov. 3, 2015. Kenneth John Mahoney, DO, 89 (ATSU-KCOM 1953), of Rochester Hills, Michigan, died Aug. 7, 2015. Kevin J. Martin, DO, 50 (DMU-COM 1993), of Bowling Green, Ohio, died Aug. 4. Richard A. Robin, DO, 78 (ATSU-KCOM 1964), of Jamestown, Rhode Island, died July 4, 2015. Paul F. Twist, DO, 69 (DMU-COM 1973), of Smithtown, New York, died Feb. 3. Stanley Weiss, DO, MPH, 88 (MWU/CCOM 1952), of Philadelphia died May 13, 2015. Visit Dr. Weiss’ online guest book. 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 articleScope of practice update: Recent victories, an ongoing effort and 223,000 comments Next articleStep 2 of the #SaveOMT campaign: Exclude OMT codes from CMS review
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.
John R. Hawes, Sr., D.O. 89 (KCOM-ATSU) of Nipomo, Ca died Sept 20, 2016 Sep. 26, 2016, at 12:20 pm Reply