American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Honors Outstanding Members of the Profession – Digital Journal

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. March 21, 2022 (Newswire.com)

TheAmerican College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP), theACOFP Education and Research Foundation and theAuxiliary to the ACOFP recognized 2022 award winners at the ACOFP 59th Annual Convention & Scientific Seminars, March 17-20.

ACOFP award recipients include:

In addition, ACOFP bestowed Master Preceptor Awards on:

Finally, as part of the OFP Editorial Awards, ACOFP recognized Adel Elnashar, OMS-IV, and Zachary Lodato, OMS-III, as Student Authors of the Year for their article, Adult Hearing Loss: Applying the Five Models of Osteopathic Medicine to Diagnose and Treat; Justin Chin, DO, who was awarded Resident Paper of the Year for Perceptions of the Osteopathic Profession in New York Citys Korean Communities; and Jack Italiano III, DO, RT (R), and Adam Bitterman, DO, FAAOS, who were awarded Attending Paper of the Year for Heel Pain With an Osteopathic Component.

The ACOFP Education & Research Foundation honored Ravin Patel, DO, with the Sander A. Kushner, DO, FACOFP Memorial Osteopathic Family Medicine Resident Award, as well as the Namey/Burnett Preventative Medicine Writing Award winners, which include:

The Auxiliary to the ACOFP recognized Lissie Arndt, PhD, OMS-IV, as the Marie Wiseman Outstanding Osteopathic Student of the Year. Kensley Grant, OMS-II; Evan Starr, OMS-II; and Mereze Visagie, OMS-II, received the Emerging Osteopathic Student Leader Awards. Fourteen other osteopathic medical students were honored with the Osteopathic Family Medicine Student Awards.

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About the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians

Founded in 1950, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is a community of more than 18,000 current and future family physicians that champions osteopathic principles and supports its members by providing resources such as education, networking and advocacy, while putting patients first. ACOFP empowers its members with education and resources that allow them to adapt to new models of care and quickly changing government policy. For more information, visitwww.acofp.org.

About the ACOFP Education & Research Foundation

Founded in 1986, the ACOFP Education & Research Foundation promotes osteopathic family physician leadership, strives to improve public health and advocates for greater awareness of osteopathic family medicine principles and practices. Dedicated to furthering members goals and ensuring the future of tomorrows osteopathic leaders, the ACOFP Foundation achieves its objectives by identifying and securing funds from various sources.For more information, visitacofpfoundation.org.

About the Auxiliary to the ACOFP

Spouses and significant others of osteopathic physicians formed the Auxiliary to the ACOFP, promoting and supporting public health and educational activities in national and community health endeavors.For more information, visitacofp.org/auxiliary.

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