Supporting Osteopathic Orthopedic Research, Education and Recognition
AOAO Foundation Mission
The AOAO Foundation was formed to promote the uniqueness of the osteopathic profession by providing financial support to osteopathic orthopedic endeavors in research and education for the advancement of the profession.
Donate to the AOAO Foundation
A current listing of AOAO Foundation donors can be found HERE. If donating by check, please mail to: AOAO Foundation, 2209 Dickens Rd, Richmond, VA 23230-2005.
The AOAO Foundation is a 501c3 organization. Contributions are tax deductible as allowable by law. A financial statement is available upon written request. To request a financial statement, or for more information about the AOAO Foundation, please contact Joye Stewart – (800) 741-2626.
Research Funding and Award Opportunities
The AOAO Foundation:
- Collaborates with AOAO specialty sections to provide research funding.
- Supports residents and fellows, as well as medical students, with research funding through grants and scholarships
- Recognizes AOAO members for outstanding commitment to patient care and the osteopathic orthopedic profession.
Educational Resources – Supporting Osteopathic Education
The AOAO Foundation has developed tools to assist residents with research in the field of orthopedic surgery.
This online course assist with Development of Research Projects. Course Information.
Tools for research in orthopedic surgery. Resident Research Dashboard.
Foundation Leadership
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Gary S. Ulrich, DO, FAOAO, FACOS
Terre Haute, IN
PRESIDENT
Daniel C. Eby, DO, FAOAO
Jasper, IN
VICE PRESIDENT
Richard M. Miller, DO, FAOAO
Maumee, OH
SECRETARY/TREASURER
Randa Bascharon, DO, FAOAO
Las Vegas, NV
DIRECTOR
Timothy S. Ackerman, DO, FAOAO, FAOA
Enola , PA
DIRECTOR
Richard L. Crank, DO, FAOAO
Sarsota, FL
DIRECTOR
Stefan Zachary, DO, FAOAO
Madison, WI
DIRECTOR
Christopher W. Reb, DO, FAOAO
Gainesville, FL
DIRECTOR
Ashley Startzman, DO, FAOAO
Greenville, SC
QUICK LINKS
– Donate
– Grants/Scholarships
– Educational Resources
– Awards
AOAO Foundation | 2209 Dickens Rd | Richmond, VA 23230
The AOAO Foundation is a 501c3 organization. Contributions are tax deductible as allowable by law. A financial statement is available upon written request. To request a financial statement, or for more information about the AOAO Foundation, please contact Joye Stewart – (800) 741-2626.