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Leadership & Policy

Leading change

Voice of the profession

AOA leadership drives the organization’s vision and strategic plan to advance the profession


Officers & executive leaders

The AOA leadership and executive offices represent more than 218,000 osteopathic physicians and medical students across the country. Charged with implementing the vision and strategic plan of the AOA, these leaders play an integral role in guiding the actions of the profession on behalf of the osteopathic family.

President

Richard R. Thacker, DO, MACOI

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President-elect

Bruce A. Wolf, DO, FAOCR

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Immediate Past President

Robert G.G. Piccinini, DO, D.FACN

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Treasurer

Teresa A. Hubka, DO, FACOOG (Dist.)

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CEO/BOT Secretary

Kathleen S. Creason, MBA

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