Supporting Osteopathic Orthopedic Research, Education & Recognition
Your contribution helps advance the osteopathic orthopedic profession.
Donate to the AOAO Foundation
If donating by check, please mail to: 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.
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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.
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
GRANTS
- Osteopathic Research and Education for Orthopedics (ORE-O) Grant
This grant opportunity is being offered through a joint collaboration between the AOAO Foundation and the American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF) for AOAO members enrolled in a residency or fellowship training program. - AOAO Foundation Research Grant
AOAO members enrolled in a residency or fellowship training program may apply for the Foundation Research Grant.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The AOAO Foundation has partnered with specialty sections to provide scholarships to AOAO members for projects related to orthopedic research, community service or mission work.
Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
AWARDS
The Foundation recognizes the outstanding achievements of AOAO members including medical students, residents and practicing physicians.
Educational Resources
The AOAO Foundation has developed tools to assist residents with research in the field of orthopedic surgery.
Corporate & Industry Partnerships
The AOAO Foundation welcomes partnerships with corporations who embrace the osteopathic philosophy and focus on education and research.
Partner With Us! Contact the Foundation office.
Board of Directors
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
Directors
Timothy S. Ackerman, DO, FAOAO, FAOA
Enola, PA
Richard L. Crank, DO, FAOAO
Sarasota, FL
Stefan Zachary, DO, FAOAO
Madison, WI