A life in medicine In Memoriam: Oct. 4, 2017 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. Oct. 4, 2017Wednesday 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]. View a list of past In Memoriam columns here. Norman W. Jankowski, DO, 87 (DMU-COM 1959), of Westlake, Ohio, died Sept. 23. Beverly J. Mathis, DO, 66 (OSU-COM 1981), of Tulsa, Oklahoma, died Sept. 2. Vance Daly Powell Jr., DO, 72 (PCOM 1975), of Farmington Hills, Michigan, died Sept. 16. Visit Dr. Powell’s online guest book. Robbie “Rob” Daniel Wall, DO, 47 (LECOM 2003), of North Chili, New York, died May 25. Visit Dr. Wall’s online guest book. More in Profession For the first time, women make up the majority of osteopathic primary care physicians The 2026 Osteopathic Medical Profession Report finds the DO workforce growing in all 50 states, with two-thirds of practicing DOs under age 45. In Memoriam: Emmett Lee Wallace, DO, past president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association Dr. Wallace previously held many leadership roles within the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). Previous articleMIPS data collection alert Next article6 smart ways to manage your student loans during residency
For the first time, women make up the majority of osteopathic primary care physicians The 2026 Osteopathic Medical Profession Report finds the DO workforce growing in all 50 states, with two-thirds of practicing DOs under age 45.
In Memoriam: Emmett Lee Wallace, DO, past president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association Dr. Wallace previously held many leadership roles within the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP).