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Kenneth J. Lossing, DO receives Award for Excellence in Education from National Osteopathic Medication Association (March 30, 2023)
Kenneth J. Lossing, DO of San Rafael, California, was honored with the Anne Wales, DO, Award for Excellence in Education of Osteopathic Clinicians. In 2019, the AAO Board of Governors approved this award named for Anne B. Wales, DO who exemplified excellence in the teaching of osteopathic clinicians throughout her career. This award is to recognize those individuals or institutions who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and dedication to the education of osteopathic clinicians.
Dr. Lossing served as the AAO’s 2014-15 president, on its Board of Trustees and Board of Governors and on the Education Committee. He has also served as a member of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Bureau of International Osteopathic Medicine. He has also been involved in his state’s osteopathic association, the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California, on its Education, Publications, and Membership committees, as well as serving as a delegate to the AOA House of Delegates in 2013 and 2015.
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Margret Klein, OA, receives Award for Excellence in Education from National Osteopathic Medication Association (March 28, 2023)
Margret Klein, OA,of San Rafael, California, was honored with the Anne Wales, DO, Award for Excellence in Education of Osteopathic Clinicians. In 2019, the AAO Board of Governors approved this award named for Anne B. Wales, DO who exemplified excellence in the teaching of osteopathic clinicians throughout her career. This award is to recognize those individuals or institutions who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and dedication to the education of osteopathic clinicians.
Klein initiated her career as a leading physical therapist in the University of Cologne (Germany) Trauma clinic. She eventually opened her own private physical therapy practice. Soon after, she enrolled in a six-year intensive, nonphysician osteopathic program at the Still Academy in Germany, and simultaneously she was studying at the German American Academy of Osteopathy (DAAO). Both schools focused equally on cranial, visceral, and musculoskeletal manipulation.
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Osteopathic medicine got a boost with this story in The New York Times describing the increasing number of osteopathic medical school graduates.
On March 22, 2014 at the American Academy of Osteopathy's Convocation in Colorado Springs, CO, Kenneth J. Lossing, D.O. was installed as AAO president for 2014-2015. Read his Inaugural Address here.
What is Osteopathy
Learn the benefits of Osteopathy in this segment from American Health Front featuring then-president Kenneth J. Lossing, DO.
Immune System Support
In this video, Dr. Kenneth Lossing demonstrates a simple lymphatic drainage technique for tuning up your immune system. Feel free to share.
