A life in medicine In Memoriam: June 10, 2020 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. June 10, 2020Wednesday 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 MemberService@osteopathic.org. View a list of past In Memoriam columns here. Lawrence J. Barbour, DO, 83 (PCOM 1962), of Roswell, New Mexico, died Jan. 29. Michael C. Breedlove, DO, 64 (OSU-COM 1988) of Holdenville, Oklahoma, died June 4. Tommie G. Church, DO, 71 (KCU-COM 1974), of Portland, Oregon, died May 8. George H. Coupe, DO, 95 (ATSU-KCOM 1957) of Palm Harbor, Florida, died May 26. William Craig Crafton, DO, MS, 67 (MSUCOM 1980), of Lake Orion, Michigan, died April 16. Peter Forrest Foss, DO, 67 (OU-HCOM 1985), of Bexley, Ohio, died May 23. Elmer C. Horman, DO, 89 (KCU-COM 1962), of Troy, Ohio, died May 30. Donald G. Hunter, DO, 84 (PCOM 1961), of Fairview, Pennsylvania, died May 27. Mary V. Lee, DO, 70 (MWU/CCOM 1979), of Benbrook, Texas, died May 24. Douglas E. Lewis, DO, 58 (DMU-COM 1991), of Amarillo, Texas, died May 23. Carl Mogil, DO, 78 (PCOM 1968), of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, died May 20. Fred D. Price, DO, 77 (ATSU-KCOM 1970), of Spokane Valley, Washington, died May 22. Harold R. Ruettinger, DO, 62 (MWU/CCOM 1985), of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, died May 26. Peter S. Wertheim, MS, LHD, 49 (ATSU), of Phoenix, former executive director of the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association, died May 24. Editor’s note: If you’d like to honor a colleague with a memorial contribution to the American Osteopathic Foundation, you can do so here. 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 articleSome DO students may be allowed to graduate without taking COMLEX Level 2-PE Next articleCOVID-19 resources for DOs: Legal advice, Medicare payment changes, Hilton extends discounts through June
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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.