A life in medicine In Memoriam: Nov. 1, 2017 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. Nov. 1, 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. Arthur Lloyd Feldman, DO, 95 (PCOM 1951), of Pompano Beach, Florida, died Sept. 25. Visit Dr. Feldman’s online guest book. Robert E. Kappler, DO, 83 (MWU/CCOM 1958), of River Grove, Illinois, died Oct. 18. Leland “Lee” Earl Lane, DO, 90 (DMU-COM 1959), of Vancouver, Washington, died Sept. 5. Visit Dr. Lane’s online guest book. Gerald R. Safier, DO, 85 (DMU-COM 1969), of Hollywood, Florida, died Oct. 9. Visit Dr. Safier’s online guest book. James E. Xanthopoulos, DO, 91 (PCOM 1957), of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, died Oct. 22. Visit Dr. Xanthopoulos’ online guest book. More in Profession Leading physician groups oppose infringements on medical care, patient-physician relationship Groups believe the trusted relationship between a physician and their patient should never be jeopardized by the actions of policymakers. The DO schools on U.S. News’ best medical schools list for 2025 The lists of the best medical schools for research and primary care each include 13 DO schools. Also, the lists of the medical schools producing the most graduates practicing in primary care, rural areas and underserved areas included many osteopathic medical schools. Previous articleStudy finds group exercise reduces stress more than solo workouts do Next articleDO student unofficially breaks the world hand walking record
Leading physician groups oppose infringements on medical care, patient-physician relationship Groups believe the trusted relationship between a physician and their patient should never be jeopardized by the actions of policymakers.
The DO schools on U.S. News’ best medical schools list for 2025 The lists of the best medical schools for research and primary care each include 13 DO schools. Also, the lists of the medical schools producing the most graduates practicing in primary care, rural areas and underserved areas included many osteopathic medical schools.