Bradley Anderson DO, MHA, FACOI, was featured in Slice of Healthcare podcast, in a conversation focused on providing virtual care to rural communities. Dr. Anderson specifically talked about a virtual hospitalist program OSU developed to better support rural and critical access hospitals with real-time clinical expertise. Congratulations, Dr. Anderson!
Tim Barreiro, DO, MACOI, MPH, wrote for The DO Book Club column in the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) magazine The DO. His piece on Rachel Aviv’s “Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us” offered an overview of the book’s focus on mental health narratives and their effects on treatment. Congratulations, Dr. Barreiro!
Robert Hasty, DO, MACOI, was featured in an article in Florida Trend magazine about the growth of osteopathic medicine in Florida. The article highlights Florida as one of four states with over 10,000 practicing DOs, and notes that over a quarter of all US medical students are pursuing degrees in osteopathic medicine. Congratulations, Dr. Hasty!
Cindy Hou, DO, MBA, FACOI, FACP, was part of a panel discussion held at Virtua Health College of Medicine & Life Sciences of Rowan University. The panel, “Beyond the Stethoscope,” included residents and attendings and was organized by several medical student organizations. Congratulations, Dr. Hou!
Joanne Kaiser-Smith, DO, MACOI, FACP, was selected for the Distinguished Alumnae Award at Rowan-Virtua University School of Osteopathic Medicine. In addition to being on staff as a physician at Rowan-Virtua, Dr. Kaiser-Smith is the Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education and Clinical Quality Management & Experience. Congratulations, Dr. Kaiser-Smith!
Laura M. Rosch, DO, FACOI, was part of Educating Leaders 2026, the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) Annual Conference. This year’s event was held April 22–24 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Dr. Rosch participated in the All In! portion of the conference, which gave teams the chance to pitch creative, practical solutions to advance osteopathic medical education. Her submission was in the conference’s Food as Medicine category. Congratulations, Dr. Rosch!
Gina Schell, DO, FACOI, was selected by the Arthritis Foundation as one of the recipients of their 2025-26 Champion Award. Dr. Schell was chair of the Foundation’s local leadership board from 2021 to 2025 and joined the national board in 2026. She was recognized during the Pathways Conference in Atlanta for exemplifying resilience, compassion, and purposeful leadership, and fostering connection, awareness, and hope for families affected by arthritis. Congratulations, Dr. Schell!
David G. Stainbrook Jr., DO, FACR, FACOI, has joined the team at Penn Highlands Rheumatology/Infusion Center in DuBois. He will continue to provide expert care for musculoskeletal conditions as well as autoimmune and inflammatory conditions in people of all ages. Congratulations, Dr. Stainbrook!