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Subject Newsbriefs

April 26, 2017Wednesday
News in brief

DOs nominated to Modern Healthcare list: Vote today!

DOs have been nominated to Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders of 2017 list.

April 26, 2017Wednesday
American Osteopathic Foundation
News in Brief

Call for nominations for American Osteopathic Foundation awards

Submit a nomination to recognize a distinguished osteopathic physician colleague via an AOF professional award.

April 24, 2017Monday
Money matters

Free webinars to cover medical student loans, refinancing

The AOA has partnered with Doctors Without Quarters to offer two upcoming webinars on managing medical school loans.

April 18, 2017Tuesday
News in brief

SNMA appoints its first osteopathic president

Danielle Ward, OMS III, is excited to be the first osteopathic medical student to serve as president of the Student National Medical Association.

April 17, 2017Monday
American Academy of Osteopathy
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American Academy of Osteopathy chooses new president-elect

Catherine Kimball, DO, will serve her term as president in 2018-19.

April 14, 2017Friday
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Help shape the AOA’s future: Apply for a leadership position

We’re looking for volunteers to serve on an AOA Bureau, Council or Committee for 2017! Apply by May 14.

April 11, 2017Tuesday
Concussion Safety

Survey finds concussion concerns influence whether parents allow children to play sports

DO encourages parents to get involved with sports programs that take children’s safety seriously.

April 11, 2017Tuesday
AOA
For the win

Trumpeting the value of osteopathic medicine: AOA wins 3 communications awards

Awards from the ASAE and PR News celebrate coverage of the osteopathic profession.

April 10, 2017Monday
interstate medicine
News in Brief

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission starts taking license applications

Want to have multiple licenses in different states? See if you qualify.

April 5, 2017Wednesday
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Ideas to improve public health shared in #NPHWChat

The AOA joined the National Public Health Week Twitter chat to share how DOs are taking steps to improve public health.

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Editor in Chief
Vania Manipod, DO
AOA Board-Certified Psychiatrist
Orange County, California
Advisory Board
  • Mahi Basra, DO
  • Parul Chhatpar, DO
    Preventive medicine resident
    UMass Chan, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
  • Alyssa Cole, DO
    Assistant Professor of Cancer Rehabilitation
    Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Laura Dalton, DO
    Retired OB-GYN
    Boynton Beach, Florida
  • Jennifer Gaertner-Otto, DO
    OB-GYN resident
    York, Pennsylvania
  • Angel Green, DO
    Internal medicine resident
    Johnson City, Tennessee
  • Tristan Hazebrook, DO
    Psychiatry resident
    North Carolina
  • Deborah Herchelroath, DO
    OB-GYN hospitalist
    UPMC Magee Womens - Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Rachana Kolli, OMS IV
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Patrick Leary, DO, MS
    Retired sports medicine director
  • Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
    Psychiatry resident
    Corvallis, Oregon
  • Saahir Mukherjee, DO
    Internal medicine resident
    Asheville, North Carolina
  • Ahmed Nahian, OMS III
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill
  • Joan Naidorf, DO
    Emergency Physician, Author, Speaker
    Alexandria, Virginia
  • Aerial Petty, DO
    Family medicine health policy research fellow
    Washington, D.C.
  • Miko Rose, DO
    Psychiatrist and Founding Dean of Indiana University of Pennsylvania's proposed college of osteopathic medicine
    Indiana, Pennsylvania
  • Jeanne Sandella, DO
    VP for Professional Development Initiatives and Communications at the NBOME
    Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
  • Steve P. Sanders, DO, MBA
    Recently retired internal medicine physician
  • Akshay Sharma, OMS IV
    California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Alex Sher, DO, MSN, ARNP-BC
    Psychiatry resident
    BayCare, Lutz, Florida
  • David O. Shumway, DO
    Internal medicine resident
    Biloxi, Mississippi
  • Ian Storch, DO
    Gastroenterologist and podcaster
  • Ilana Stukal, OMS IV
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Gene Tekmyster, DO, MBA
    Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery
  • Undine Vallejos, DO
    Internist
    Aunt Martha’s Health and Wellness-Carpentersville Community Center, Carpentersville, Illinois
  • Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA
    Author and retired surgeon
    Mason City, Iowa
  • Curtis Wilkerson, OMS I
    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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