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AmericanOsteopathicAssociation
OUCOMSocietyofAlumniandFriends
AnnualMeetingandAwardsLuncheon
Monday,October25,2010
11:30am1:00pm
SanFranciscoMarriottMarquisHotel
ClubRoom

LuncheonScriptforDr.Stanley

Section1 CalltoOrderandWelcome
Section2 PresidentsReport
Section3 ClosingRemarks

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Call to Order and Welcome



DR. STANLEY:
I t i s my pl easur e as pr esi dent of
t he Ohi o Uni ver si t y Col l ege of
Ost eopat hi c Medi ci ne Soci et y of Al umni
and Fr i ends t o wel come you t o our
annual meet i ng and awar ds l uncheon i n
t hi s beaut i f ul San Fr anci sco Mar r i ot t
hot el .
Hopef ul l y, you ar e enj oyi ng your
t i me i n San Fr anci sco and have had t he
oppor t uni t y t o vi si t t he OU- COM boot h
i n t he exhi bi t hal l . I f you haven t
vi si t ed yet , I encour age you t o st op by
boot h 1315 soon t o r econnect wi t h our
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f acul t y, st af f and st udent s. Feat ur ed


at t he boot h t hi s year i s Dr . J ohn
Howel l and hi s gr aduat e st udent Meng-
Yun Chen demonst r at i ng t he Vi r t ual
Hapt i c Back pr oj ect and Dr . Gi l l i an
I ce, di r ect or of gl obal heal t h
pr ogr ams.
Bef or e we begi n our l uncheon
meet i ng, I d l i ke t o acknowl edge some
speci al guest s wi t h us t oday.
DR. ROBERT JUHASZ, MEMBER OF THE AOA BOARD OF
TRUSTEES AND 2006 HONORARY ALUMNUS AND HIS WIFE
DONNA

DR. RONALD BURNS, 1989 GRADUATE OF OU- COM AND
MEMBER OF THE AOA BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND HIS WIFE
JANET.

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DR. BILL BURKE, 1988 GRADUATE OF OU- COM AND MEMBER


OF THE AOA BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

DR. JAY SHUBROOK, 1996 OU- COM GRADUATE AND 2010
PFIZER FIT FOR LIFE AWARD RECIPIENT.

DR. ALISON CLAREY, 1998 HONORARY ALMUNA AND 2010
RECIPIENT OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC
SURGEONS DISTINGUISHED OSTEOPATHIC SURGEON- OREL
F. MARTIN AWARD.

DR. LEONARD CALABRESE, 2007 HONARY OU- COM ALUMNUS
AND CURRENT THEODORE F. CLASSEN, DO, CHAIR IN
OSTEOPATHIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AT THE CLEVELAND
CLINIC.

MR. GRAHAM STEWART, ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR
ALUMNI RELATIONS AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OHIO
UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

MR. DAVID MASSELLO, PRESIDENT, BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
INSTITUTE
OTHER VIPS GO HERE IF PRESENT, OTHERWISE, A BRIEF PAUSE

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What a wonder f ul t i me t o r econnect


wi t h our cl assmat es, f acul t y, st af f and
st udent s. Pl ease r emember our
r ecept i on l at er t oday f r om5: 30 pm
7: 00 pmher e i n t he Cl ub Room. I l ook
f or war d t o seei ng ever yone t her e as
t hi s wi l l gi ve us an even gr eat er
oppor t uni t y t o vi si t .
Al t hough I know many of our soci et y
of al umni and f r i ends boar d member s
coul d not j oi n us t oday, I woul d l i ke
t o have t hose who ar e wi t h us st and and
be publ i cl y r ecogni zed f or al l t he har d
wor k t hey have done over t he l ast year .
( expecting Tom Anderson, Tinisha Cheatham, Mark Foglietti,
Greg Hill, Bill Saar, Sharon VanNostran, Lauren Mazzurco)
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The f ol l owi ng col l eagues who coul d


not be her e t oday ar e al so pr oud t o
r epr esent you as member s of our soci et y
of al umni and f r i ends boar d of
di r ect or s:
DARYL SYBERT, VI CE PRESI DENT
TI M BARREI RO, SECRETARY
BARBARA BENNETT
DAN CULVER
PAI GE GUTHEI L HENDERSON
TI M LAW
RON MOOMAW
GEORGENNA RI LEY
MARC SCHRODE
MI TCH SI LVER
CHARLES STEI NER
CHUCK MEHLMAN
KI M WARREN
Woul d any past member s of our boar d
pl ease st and and be r ecogni zed.
I woul d al so l i ke t o wel come our
Dean, Dr . J ack Br ose and our OU- COM
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f acul t y and st af f i n at t endance t oday


Dr . Pet er Bel l and hi s wi f e I r ene, Dr .
J ohn Howel l and hi s wi f e Suzanne, Dr .
Gi l l i an I ce, Dr . J ohn Schr i ner ,
Kar ol i ne Lane, Shar on Zi mmer man, J i l l
Har man, and Keel y St ockwel l
Next , I d l i ke f or al l OU- COM
r esi dent s, i nt er ns and st udent s t o
st and and be r ecogni zed wel come t o
our f ut ur e col l eagues!
Pl ease enj oy your l unch as we
wel come our f r i end and col l eague, Dr .
Bob J uhasz t o t he podi umt o br i ng
gr eet i ngs on behal f of t he AOA Boar d of
Tr ust ees.
(applause and Dr. Juhaszs greeting)
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Thank you Bob.


Now i t i s my pl easur e t o del i ver our
annual pr esi dent s r epor t .
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Presidents Report

DR. STANLEY:
At our meet i ng i n New Or l eans l ast
Oct ober we r epor t ed t hat t he Academi c
and Resear ch Cent er woul d be r eady f or
occupat i on i n J anuar y 2010. I amnow
ext r emel y pr oud t o r epor t t hat t he
Ost eopat hi c Her i t age Foundat i ons and
Char l es R. and Mar i l yn Y. St uckey
Academi c and Resear ch Cent er i s f ul l y
open and bust l i ng wi t h act i vi t y. Those
who wer e abl e t o j oi n us on May 8 f or
t he gr and openi ng can t el l you what a
t r ul y spect acul ar cent er t hi s i s. I f
you haven t seen t he bui l di ng yet , I
ur ge you t o make pl ans now t o vi si t
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At hens and t ake a t our of t he ARC. You


wi l l be pr oud t o see how wel l t he
col l ege i s r epr esent ed i n t he bui l di ng
t hr ough our r esear ch act i vi t i es and
named spaces. Thi s bui l di ng t r ul y
bel ongs t o each and ever y one of us as
gr aduat es of OU- COM and I encour age you
t o see i t f or your sel f i f you haven t
al r eady.
Boar d member s have been act i vel y
engagi ng wi t h our st udent s t hr oughout
t he past year by par t i ci pat i ng i n t he
Car eer s i n Medi ci ne pr ogr amwhi ch l i nks
cur r ent st udent s wi t h gr aduat es wi l l i ng
t o ser ve as ment or s. I f you woul d l i ke
t o be i nvol ved wi t h t he Car eer s i n
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Medi ci ne pr ogr amand ment or st udent s,


cont act J i l l Har man.
OU- COM gr aduat es l i ke Bob Hampt on,
Mi ke Campol o, Car r i e Lembeck, Phi l l i p
Kahl i l , Amanda McConnel l - Mack, Chuck
Mehl man, Dawn Sammons and Ni ck Cheney
( j ust t o name a f ew) have al so been
act i ve i n r et ur ni ng t o campus t o
i nt er act wi t h our st udent s by
del i ver i ng cl i ni cal l ect ur es and
host i ng noont i me sessi ons on t opi cs
l i ke t he busi ness of medi ci ne,
pr of essi onal i smand speci al t y choi ce.
Per haps one of t he most exci t i ng
t hi ngs t he soci et y accompl i shed t hi s
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year was t he col l abor at i on wi t h t he


Ohi o Ost eopat hi c Associ at i on on our
annual CME pr ogr am. I n Apr i l 2010 we
combi ned our al umni CME pr ogr amt hat
was t ypi cal l y hel d i n t he f al l wi t h t he
Ohi o Ost eopat hi c Associ at i on Convent i on
t hat was t r adi t i onal l y hel d i n J une t o
cr eat e t he new Ohi o Ost eopat hi c
Symposi um. 1992 gr aduat e J ohn Ramey
and 1997 gr aduat e Ti mBar r ei r o ser ved
as co- chai r s f or t hi s ver y successf ul
symposi um. Cl ose t o 400 physi ci ans
at t ended t he t hr ee and a hal f day
event .

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OU- COM gr aduat es wer e wel l r epr esent ed


as Joe Looby (95),
Tom Pommering (91),
Nicole Danner (01),
Randall Colucci (98),
Larry Witmer (97),
Tim Barreiro (97),
Daryl Sybert (86),
Mark DeFrancisco (95),
Ali Carine (98),
Jay Shubrook (96),
Ted Jordan (92) and
Steve Walkowski (89) al l ser ved as f acul t y
pr esent er s. One of our r ecent
gr aduat es, Lui s Per ez, ( 08) was
sel ect ed t o pr esent hi s Fami l y Pr act i ce
Resi dent wi nni ng paper on Spont aneous
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Ret r oper i t oneal Bl eed 24 Hour s


Post par t um A Case Repor t .
Sever al OU- COM gr aduat es r ecei ved
awar ds at t he symposi um. Davi d Dr ozek
( 83) r ecei ved t he OOA s M. Br i dget
Wagner , DO Humani t ar i an Awar d and f our
of seven OU- COM al umni awar ds wer e
best owed as f ol l ows:
Geri Urse ( 93) 2010 Outstanding Alumna
Tinisha Cheatham ( 00) 2010 Recent Graduate
Jules Sumkin ( 80) 2010 Medal of Merit
Bruce Vanderhoff M.D. , Seni or Vi ce pr esi dent and
Chi ef Medi cal Of f i cer of Ohi oHeal t h was named 2010
Honorary Alumnus.
A l i t t l e l at er i n t oday s pr ogr amwe
wi l l best ow t he t hr ee r emai ni ng awar ds.
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We hope you wi l l save t he dat es of


Apr i l 28- May 1, 2011 f or t he next Ohi o
Ost eopat hi c Symposi umt o be hel d at t he
Hi l t on Col umbus at East on.
Apr i l and May saw t he r et ur n of many
mor e gr aduat es t o campus f or t he Cl ass
of 1989 r euni on on Apr i l 17 and on May
22 f or t he t r i - annual Ohi o Uni ver si t y
Bl ack Al umni Weekend. TomAnder son
( 83) and Gr eg Hi l l ( 86) ser ved as
keynot e speaker s f or t hose event s
r espect i vel y.
The boar d was pr oud t o r epr esent you
at t he col l ege s t wo mi l est one event s
t hi s year . On J une 5 at commencement ,
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111 new col l eagues j oi ned our r anks


br i ngi ng our t ot al number of gr aduat es
t o 2, 676 and on August 14 we wel comed
120 new st udent s t o t he OU- COM Cl ass of
2014 at our annual convocat i on and
whi t e coat cer emony.
I n ot her r el at ed begi nni ngs and
endi ngs, I woul d l i ke t o t ake a moment
t o r ecogni ze TomAnder son f or hi s
ser vi ce t o t he Ohi o Uni ver si t y Al umni
Associ at i on Boar d of Di r ect or s. He
compl et ed hi s t er mon t he OUAA boar d of
di r ect or s i n J une. Tomi s def i ni t el y
t he ki nd of per son you want t o have on
your boar d and we woul d l i ke t o t hank
hi mf or r epr esent i ng t he col l ege and
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t he uni ver si t y so mar vel ousl y over t he


l ast si x year s. (applause for Dr. Anderson)
Al t hough we ar e sad t o see Tom s
ser vi ce on t he boar d end, we ar e
ext r emel y exci t ed t o announce t hat Dr .
Pai ge Gut hei l - Hender son ( 02) has been
sel ect ed t o ser ve on t he Ohi o
Uni ver si t y Al umni Associ at i on Boar d of
Di r ect or s. Dr . Pai ge has al r eady
at t ended her f i r st boar d meet i ng dur i ng
Homecomi ng week and she r epor t s t hat
she l oves t he ener gy and exci t ement
t hat t he boar d has f or t he uni ver si t y
and she can t wai t t o di g i nt o her
commi t t ee wor k. I know we can expect
gr eat t hi ngs f r omher and t hat t he
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col l ege and uni ver si t y wi l l no doubt be


pr oud of t he cont r i but i ons she wi l l
make t o t he or gani zat i on. Al t hough she
cannot be wi t h us t oday, pl ease gi ve
her a r ound of appl ause.


I msur e many of you r emember
f i l l i ng out your annual gr aduat e sur vey
t hi s summer . Thank you t o t hose who
have r et ur ned t he sur vey wi t h updat ed
i nf or mat i on. Thi s i s cr uci al dat a t he
al umni of f i ce needs f or f eder al and
st at e r epor t s. For t hose who haven t
yet r et ur ned your sur vey, a second
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r equest l et t er shoul d be wai t i ng f or


you when you r et ur n home.
You al so may r emember i n t hat packet
a new way t o cont r i but e f i nanci al l y t o
t he soci et y. As of t hi s summer , al l
cont r i but i ons t o t he OU- COM Soci et y of
Al umni and Fr i ends can now be
consi der ed char i t abl e donat i ons. We
have al r eady seen a dr amat i c i ncr ease
i n cont r i but i ons whi ch wi l l al l ow us t o
bet t er suppor t our medi cal st udent s and
t he col l ege as we ent er our 35
t h
year as
Ohi o s onl y ost eopat hi c medi cal school .
Ther e ar e many gr eat and exci t i ng
t hi ngs on t he hor i zon f or OU- COM whi ch
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Dr . Br ose wi l l t el l you about i n j ust a


moment , but bef or e he does, I want t o
t ake a mi nut e t o t al k t o you about t he
i mpor t ance of gi vi ng back t o t he
col l ege t hat has gi ven each of us so
much.
I n t he upcomi ng mont hs you wi l l hear
mor e about Ohi o Uni ver si t y s Pr omi se
capi t al campai gn. ( Jeff can ad lib here . . .)
Once finished, turn the page to intro Dr. Brose


I t i s now my pr i vi l ege t o wel come t he
Dean of our Col l ege, Dr . J ack Br ose, t o
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t he podi umt o del i ver hi s annual


Col l ege Updat e.

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Closing Remarks

DR. STANLEY:

Bef or e we adj our n t oday, on behal f
of Dr . Br ose, I woul d l i ke t o agai n
encour age you t o make pl ans t o r et ur n
t o At hens and vi si t t he OU- COM campus.
I know you wi l l be i mpr essed wi t h t he
f aci l i t i es, r esear ch and communi t y
ser vi ce act i vi t y and t he qual i t y of our
st udent s. I al so want t o encour age you
t o consi der gi vi ng back t o OU- COM i n a
manner t hat i s comf or t abl e f or you.
Whet her i t i s your t i me, t al ent or
t r easur e, your cont r i but i on t o OU- COM
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wi l l hel p ensur e t hat we r emai n a


vi br ant and f or war d movi ng col l ege.
I hope t o see al l you back her e at
5: 30 pmf or our r ecept i on wher e we wi l l
cont i nue t o cel ebr at e t he achi evement s
of our gr aduat es and f r i ends.
Have a wonder f ul r est of t he af t er noon.
Meet i ng adj our ned.

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AmericanOsteopathicAssociation
OUCOMSocietyofAlumniandFriends
AnnualMeetingandAwardsLuncheon
Monday,October25,2010
11:30am1:00pm
SanFranciscoMarriottMarquisHotel
ClubRoom

AwardPresentationScriptforDr.Brose

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Award Presentation

DR. BROSE:
What a t r emendous pl easur e i t i s f or
me as Dean t o j oi n you t oday i n
cel ebr at i ng t he achi evement s of our
gr aduat es and f r i ends. Thi s af t er noon
we ar e her e t o honor t hr ee of our
gr aduat es who ar e commi t t ed t o t he
mi ssi on and goal s of our col l ege. Each
honor ee br i ngs r emar kabl e exper i ence,
exper t i se and dedi cat i on t o t he medi cal
pr of essi on. Thei r gener osi t y and
commi t ment ar e demonst r at ed i n how t hey
car e f or t hei r pat i ent s and how t hey
seek t o advance r esear ch t o i mpr ove t he
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qual i t y of l i f e f or t hose who suf f er .


They have commi t t ed t hemsel ves t o
r emember i ng t hat t hose t hey ser ve ar e
peopl e f i r st not pat i ent s and t hei r
dedi cat i on t o t hei r pr of essi on ser ves
as a t est ament t o t hei r ki ndness and
humani t y.
I woul d now l i ke t o ask Shar on
Zi mmer man, our di r ect or of medi cal
devel opment and execut i ve di r ect or of
al umni af f ai r s and J i l l Har man, our
di r ect or of al umni af f ai r s t o j oi n me
on st age t o assi st i n t he awar ds
pr esent at i on.
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The f i r st awar d I amhonor ed t o pr esent


t oday i s t he col l ege s most pr est i gi ous
awar d, t he OU- COM Medal of Mer i t . The
Medal of Mer i t i s gi ven t o a gr aduat e
who has achi eved di st i nct i on i n t hei r
chosen f i el d of medi ci ne t hr ough
commi t ment and exempl ar y l eader shi p.
Thi s year s r eci pi ent i s J ames D. J oye,
DO, ( 88) FACC.
Dr . J oye, has di st i ngui shed hi msel f
as an i nt er nat i onal l y r enowned
i nt er vent i onal car di ol ogi st r ecogni zed
f or hi s wor k i n medi cal devi ce
devel opment and r esear ch as wel l as hi s
cont r i but i ons t o medi cal l i t er at ur e and
endovascul ar i nt er vent i on educat i on.
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He i s co- f ounder and medi cal


di r ect or of Cr yoVascul ar Syst ems, a
company t hat f ocuses on i nt er vent i onal
t her apy f or vascul ar di sease t r eat ment
and ser ves as Di r ect or of Resear ch and
Educat i on at t he Hear t and Vascul ar
I nst i t ut e and Car di ac Cat het er i zat i on
Labs at El Cami no Hospi t al and Di r ect or
of Per i pher al Vascul ar I nt er vent i ons at
Advanced Car di ovascul ar Speci al i st s i n
Mount ai n Vi ew, CA.
Dr . J oye i s nat i onal l y r ecogni zed
f or r esear ch i n cor onar y physi ol ogy and
cor onar y and per i pher al vascul ar devi ce
devel opment and i s cr edi t ed wi t h
devel opi ng cr yopl ast y and per cut aneous
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bypass - pi oneer i ng endovascul ar


t echni ques t hat t ar get per i pher al
vascul ar di sease. He cur r ent l y hol ds 20
pat ent s f or t he medi cal devi ces he has
devel oped.
Dr . J oye has al so r ecent l y j oi ned
t he col l ege s al umni boar d wher e he has
i mmedi at el y made an i mpact wi t h hi s
r esear ch and mar ket i ng knowl edge. We
ar e ext r emel y pr oud t o count hi mas one
of our gr aduat es.
Congr at ul at i ons Dr . J oye!
The next awar d t o be pr esent ed i s
t he Di st i ngui shed Ser vi ce Awar d. Thi s
awar d i s gi ven t o a gr aduat e who has
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suppor t ed Ohi o Uni ver si t y and t he


Al umni Associ at i on t hr ough al umni
chapt er s, cl ubs, soci et i es or ot her
or gani zat i ons. Thi s year i t was f i t t i ng
t o best ow t hi s honor on t wo gr aduat es
who have r epr esent ed OU- COM and Ohi o
Uni ver si t y wi t h exempl ar y pr i de and
ent husi asm.
Our f i r st Di st i ngui shed Ser vi ce
awar d wi l l be pr esent ed t o Thomas M.
Ander son, DO ( 83) FAOCR, FACRO.
Thr ough hi s commi t ment and
dedi cat i on t o pat i ent car e and hi s
devot ed spi r i t as a vol unt eer and a
ment or , Dr . Ander son st ands out as a
shi ni ng exampl e of what an ost eopat hi c
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physi ci an shoul d be. He has


di st i ngui shed hi msel f as a l eader
wi t hi n t he col l ege and uni ver si t y
communi t y by ser vi ng as i mmedi at e past
pr esi dent of t he Ohi o Uni ver si t y
Col l ege of Ost eopat hi c Medi ci ne Soci et y
of Al umni and Fr i ends Boar d of
Di r ect or s f or t hr ee year s and as a
member of t he Ohi o Uni ver si t y Al umni
Associ at i on f or t wo consecut i ve t er ms.
He i s cur r ent l y chai r of t he sect i on of
r adi at i on oncol ogy at Doct or s
Hospi t al / Ohi oHeal t h i n Col umbus and
Medi cal Di r ect or at Hobbs Oncol ogy
Cent er , Oncol ogy Ser vi ces at Doct or s
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Hospi t al / Ohi oHeal t h and Hear t l and


Hospi ce i n Col umbus.
Tomhas gr aci ousl y and exper t l y
emceed count l ess OU- COM al umni event s
and r et ur ns t o campus sever al t i mes a
year t o l ect ur e t o f i r st and second
year st udent s on oncol ogy t opi cs. He
and hi s wi f e, Bar bar a have been
t r emendous suppor t er s of t he
Ost eopat hi c Her i t age Foundat i ons
Academi c and Resear ch Cent er and
t i r el ess advocat es f or t he col l ege and
our st udent s on t he Uni ver si t y, st at e
and nat i onal l evel s.
Dr . Ander son ear ned t he Mast er Facul t y
Awar d f r omOhi o Uni ver si t y Col l ege of
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Ost eopat hi c Medi ci ne i n 1993, and t he


Ohi oHeal t h Spi r i t of Car i ng Awar d i n
2001. He was named Pat i ent Educat or of
t he Year by Doct or s Hospi t al i n 1997,
Out st andi ng Oncol ogy Car egi ver i n 2000,
Doct or s Ohi oHeal t h Out st andi ng Cust omer
Physi ci an, i n 2001 and Col umbus Cancer
Cl i ni c Out st andi ng Heal t hcar e
Pr of essi onal of t he Year i n 2002. He
became a f el l ow t he Amer i can Col l ege of
Radi at i on Oncol ogy i n 2003, and i n
2005, he r ecei ved t he Physi ci an
Cust omer Ser vi ce Champi on Awar d f r om
Ohi oHeal t h.
J ust one mor e exampl e of how much
Toml oves OU and OU- COM . . . he has
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r ecent l y accept ed t he posi t i on of chai r


f or col l ege s capi t al campai gn
commi t t ee No easy t ask t o say t he
l east ! We ar e al so ext r emel y pr oud t o
count hi mas one of our gr aduat es.
Congr at ul at i ons Tom!
Our second Di st i ngui shed Ser vi ce
Awar d and f i nal awar d f or t oday i s
pr esent ed t o J ef f r ey A. St anl ey, DO
( 82) , FACOS.
Dr . St anl ey i s a t i r el ess suppor t er
of bot h t he col l ege and t he ost eopat hi c
pr of essi on. He i s a r espect ed l eader
and ment or who t akes ever y oppor t uni t y
t o pr omot e hi s ost eopat hi c her i t age and
encour age t he next gener at i on of
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ost eopat hi c physi ci ans. He cur r ent l y


ser ves as pr esi dent of your Ohi o
Uni ver si t y Col l ege of Ost eopat hi c
Medi ci ne Soci et y of Al umni and Fr i ends
and i s a member of t he Ohi o Uni ver si t y
Foundat i on Boar d of Di r ect or s.
J ef f has been a l oyal and
ent husi ast i c suppor t er of t he col l ege
f or many year s. He has t r avel ed t he
count r y wi t h me engagi ng gr aduat es and
r al l yi ng suppor t f or t he col l ege i n a
way t hat onl y he can do. He and hi s
wi f e, Deni se, wer e except i onal l y st r ong
advocat es i n hel pi ng t o suppor t t he ARC
a pr oj ect t hey bel i eved i n so much
t hat t hey named t he Fi r epl ace St udy
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Al cove i n honor of hi s par ent s, Tony


and Car ol e St anl ey.
J ef f has l ed t he OU- COM Al umni
Associ at i on as pr esi dent f or t he past
f our year s and hi s st r ong voi ce and
passi on f or Ohi o Uni ver si t y and t he
col l ege has r esul t ed i n hi s sel ect i on
as a member of t he pr est i gi ous Ohi o
Uni ver si t y Foundat i on Boar d of
Di r ect or s. On t hi s boar d, J ef f i s an
i nst r ument al voi ce f or t he col l ege and
f or hi s dedi cat i on he was r ecent l y
appoi nt ed by Pr esi dent Roder i ck McDavi s
t o ser ve on t he OU Foundat i on Capi t al
campai gn st eer i ng commi t t ee.
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I n addi t i on t o bei ng i n t own f or boar d


meet i ngs, Dr . St anl ey i s i n At hens
sever al t i mes a year meet i ng wi t h our
cur r ent , gr aduat i ng and i ncomi ng
st udent s ext ol l i ng t he vi r t ues and
pr i vi l ege of what i t means t o be an
Ohi o Uni ver si t y Col l ege of Ost eopat hi c
Medi ci ne medi cal st udent and gr aduat e.
He of t en speaks of t he oppor t uni t y t hat
OU- COM has af f or ded hi mand he i s on a
mi ssi on t o r emi nd ever yone t o r ef l ect
back and t hi nk about wher e t hey woul d
be wi t hout t he col l ege.
I f you can t t el l , J ef f i s a ver y
per suasi ve and per si st ent i ndi vi dual
and i f you ar en t pr oud and exci t ed t o
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be an OU- COM gr aduat e now - j ust spend


a f ew mi nut es wi t h hi mand you wi l l be!
(hopefully pause for some laughter here)
We ar e so ver y pr oud t o count hi mas
one of our own.
Congr at ul at i ons, Dr . St anl ey!
(pause for pictures all but Dr. Brose exit stage)

I t has t r ul y been my honor t o
r ecogni ze t hese r emar kabl e physi ci ans
whose devot i on t o t hei r pr of essi on and
t o t he Ohi o Uni ver si t y Col l ege of
Ost eopat hi c Medi ci ne can be exampl es
f or us al l . On behal f of al l OU- COM
f acul t y, st af f and st udent s, I woul d
l i ke t o si ncer el y t hank each awar dee
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f or shar i ng your gi f t s of t i me, t al ent


and t r easur e wi t h t he col l ege. Thr ough
your achi evement s you i l l umi nat e t he
spi r i t of Ohi o Uni ver si t y and t he Ohi o
Uni ver si t y Col l ege of Ost eopat hi c
Medi ci ne. Congr at ul at i ons once agai n
t o you al l .
(pause for applause)
I t i s now t i me f or me t o r et ur n t he
podi umt o Dr . St anl ey f or cl osi ng
r emar ks.
Dr . St anl ey . . .

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