AOASM: For Students

2010 Osteopathic Medical College Information Book (CIB) Now Available
AACOM’s College Information Book (CIB) is the official publication for prospective applicants, students, pre-health advisors and others interested in gaining information about or applying to the nation’s osteopathic medical colleges.

This year’s CIB, for students applying for the fall of 2010, has been expanded to cover a variety of new topics, and includes updated admission requirements, tuition, fees, deposits, important deadlines and special programs at each of the nation’s osteopathic medical colleges. Order the CIB.

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SAOASM Executive Board Contact List
National Liaison Kate Quinn
kate.e.quinn@gmail.com
919-971-6697
GA-PCOM
Fundraising Chair Valerie Cohen
ValerieCo@pcom.edu
302-530-9796
PCOM
Student Website Co-Coordinators Michelle Noresky and Cody Clinton
Regional Representatives
Western Region Rachel Beveridge
cell: 512-762-6010
rebeveridge@gmail.com
TUCOM-CA
Northeastern Region Cody Clinton
codycl@pcom.edu
843-251-7840
PCOM
Central Region Michelle Noresky
minoreski@comcast.net
215-603-1722
PCOM
Southeastern Region Sagir Bera
bera@nova.edu
562-712-9381
NSU-COM
Midwestern Region Dane Hansen
Dane.C.Hansen@dmu.edu
651-341-3769
DMU-COM
NORTHEAST REGION (6)
New York , Touro, Philadelphia, New England, New Jersey, West Virginia
 
Representative 2008-9: Michelle Noreski minoreski@comcast.net 215-603-1722
Representative 2009-10: Cody Clinton CodyCl@pcom.edu 843-251-7840
AOASM Physician Rep:      
Schools name email phone number
NYCOM
President 2008-9: Kevin Kleis kkleis@nyit.edu  
President 2009-10: Neil Panchal npanch02@nyit.edu  
VP 2009-10: Gustave Ruckert gruckert@nyit.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Jordan Wills jwills@nyit.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Paul Ragusa pragusa@nyit.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Thomas Scandalis tscandal@nyit.edu 516-686-3980
PCOM      
President 2008-9: Ryan Schreiter RyanSc@pcom.edu  
President 2009-10: JR Barkey johnbar@pcom.edu  
VP 2009-10: John Budzinski    
Treasurer 2009-10: Joshua Minori joshuami@pcom.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Abbie Merrifield AbbieMe@pcom.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Chris Mehallo cmehallo@comcast.net  
UNECOM      
President 2008-9: Steve Makovitch smakovitch@mail.une.edu  
President 2009-10: Chad Pusateri cpusateri@mail.une.edu 978-807-2018
VP 2009-10: TBD   401-787-5346
Treasurer 2009-10: Ross Barker rbarker@mail.une.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Katie Morgera kmorgera@mail.une.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Stephen Goldbas sgoldbas@mail.une.edu 207-602-3548
UMDMJ      
President 2008-9: Justin Yucht yuchtja@umdnj.edu  
President 2009-10: Harrison Borno bornohk@umdnj.edu 407-341-6358
VP 2009-10: Pratik Patel patelps@umdnj.edu 732-789-8506
Treasurer 2009-10: Abigail Whestone whetstas@umdnj.edu 908-752-5753
Secretary 2009-10: Tejumade Adesina adesintk@umdnj.edu 909-800-6205
2nd Year Representative 09-10: Pratik Gandhi gandhipj@umdnj.edu 201-274-6326
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Rob Franks RobFranks@aol.com 609-471-5900
WVSOM      
President 2008-9: Adam Overbey aoverbey@wvsom.edu 301-906-0993
President 2009-10: Nikki Sabatina nsabatina@wvsom.edu 304-639-7348
VP 2009-10: James Jones jjones@wvsom.edu 615-613-2310
Treasurer 2009-10: Matt Kruppenbacher mkruppenbacher@wvsom.edu 407-470-0275
Secretary 2009-10: TBD    
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Peter Ward pward@wvsom.edu  
TOUROCOM
President 2008-9: N/A- New Chapter    
President 2009-10: Michael Saulle mike.saulle@gmail.com  
VP 2009-10: Kevin Wong kevinwong504@gmail.com  
Treasurer 2009-10: Jennifer Horne Jenniferhorne@comcast.net  
Secretary 2009-10: Megan Kendall meganlkendall@gmail.com  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: John Juhl N/A  
SOUTHEAST REGION (5)
Virginia, Georgia, Nova, Bradenton, Lincoln Memorial Debusk
 
Representative 2008-9: Stephanie Giammittorio sgiammittorio@vcom.vt.edu 703-850-4344 VCOM, LECOM-Bradenton, LMU-DCOM
  Kate Quinn kate.e.quinn@gmail.com 919-971-6697 GA-PCOM, NSU
Representative 2009-10: Sagir Bera bera@nova.edu 562-712-9381  
AOASM Physician Rep Michael Sampson Michael.Sampson@pcom.edu  
Schools name email phone number
VCOM
President 2008-9: Steven Whelpley swhelpley@vcom.vt.edu 540-850-8019
President 2009-10: Ben Bring bbring@vcom.vt.edu 614-581-6112
VP 2009-10: Deanna Didiano ddidiano@vcom.vt.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Bryan Davis bdavis@vcom.vt.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Mary Devon McWilliams mmcwilliams@vcom.vt.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Sara McGinley    
  Mark Rogers    
GA-PCOM
President 2008-9: Tyler An inan@pcom.edu  
President 2009-10: Essi Harju essiha@pcom.edu 770-365-1153
VP 2009-10: Michelle LoMonaco MichelleLoM@pcom.edu 706-691-3800
Treasurer 2009-10: David Schulte DavidSc@pcom.edu 706-833-6970
Secretary 2009-10: Meghan Taylor MeghanTa@pcom.edu 832-287-6770
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Michael Sampson MichaelSampson@pcom.edu 678-225-7463
LMU-DCOM
President 2008-9: Leroy Bowling leroy.bowling@lmunet.edu  
President 2009-10:      
VP 2009-10:      
Treasurer 2009-10:      
Secretary 2009-10:      
AOASM Physician/Sponsor:      
LECOM-Bradenton
President 2008-9: Lisa Davis lisa.davis@lecom.edu 407-310-7050
President 2009-10: Nicole Shattuck nicole.shattuck@med.lecom.edu 818-307-7245
VP 2009-10: Lauren Kinley lauren.kinley@med.lecom.edu 561-351-3956
Treasurer 2009-10: Shannon Powell shannon.powell@med.lecom.edu 815-354-2005
Secretary 2009-10: TBD    
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Dr. Anthony Ferretti aferretti@lecom.edu 941-782-5661
NSU-COM
President 2008-9: Sagir Bera bera@nova.edu 562-712-9381
President 2009-10: Zach Wichner wichner@nova.edu 754-422-8545
VP 2009-10: Rohit Mehra mehra@nova.edu 908-338-1700
Treasurer 2009-10: Scott Mandell smandell@nova.edu 954-899-7100
Secretary 2009-10: TBD    
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Dr. Andrew Kusienski kusiensk@nova.edu 954-262-5590
CENTRAL REGION (5)
Ohio University, Chicago, Michigan State, Lake Erie, Pikeville
 
Representative 2008-9: Matt Jackson mjack800@yahoo.com  
Representative 2009-10: Michelle Noresky minoreski@comcast.net 215-603-1722
AOASM Physician Rep      
Schools name email phone number
OU-COM
President 2008-9: Matt Schefft ms216005@ohio.edu  
President 2009-10: Molly McGraw mm108207@ohio.edu  
VP 2009-10:      
Treasurer 2009-10:      
Secretary 2009-10:      
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Keith Watson watson@exchange.oucom.ohiou.edu  
LECOM
President 2008-9: none listed for last year    
President 2009-10: Jordan Powner Jordan.Powner@med.lecom.edu  
Chapter National Liason 2009-10: Madhumitha Reddy Madhumitha.Reddy@med.lecom.edu  
Co-VP 2009-10: Paul Zipper Paul-Michael.Zipper@med.lecom.edu  
Co-VP 2009-10: Farzad Pourarian Farzad.Pourarian@med.lecom.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Jason Fronczak Jason.Fronczak@med.lecom.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Jennifer Daly Jennifer.Daly@med.lecom.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Patrick Leary pleary@lecom.edu  
PCSOM
President 2008-9: none listed for last year    
President 2009-10:      
VP 2009-10:      
Treasurer 2009-10:      
Secretary 2009-10:      
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Michael Murphy mmurphy@pc.edu  
CCOM
President 2008-9: Melisa Biskup melisa.biskup@mwumail.midwestern.edu 773-218-5068
President 2009-10:      
VP 2009-10:      
Treasurer 2009-10:      
Secretary 2009-10:      
AOASM Physician/Sponsor:      
MSUCOM
President 2008-9: Stephanie Betts bettsste@msu.edu  
President 2009-10: Kurt Kieleszewski kielesz2@msu.edu  
VP 2009-10: Justin Adams    
Treasurer 2009-10: Alex Wagner    
Secretary 2009-10: Breanna Thiede    
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Larry Nassar, DO, ATC Lawrence.Nassar@ht.msu.edu  
MIDWEST REGION (5)
Des Moines, Kirksville, Kansas City, Oklahoma State, Texas
 
Representative 2008-9: Dane Hansen Dane.C.Hansen@dmu.edu 651-341-3769
Representative 2009-10: Dane Hansen Dane.C.Hansen@dmu.edu 651-341-3769
AOASM Physician Rep      
Schools name email phone number
DMU-COM
President 2008-9: Adam Gehrt adam.j.gehrt@dmu.edu 414-416-2180
Co-Presidents 2009-10: Adam Simonsen adam.d.simonsen@dmu.edu  
  Chase Ungs chase.w.ungs@dmu.edu  
VP 2009-10: Jenny Wong jennifer.s.wong@dmu.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Ian Koch ian.a.koch@dmu.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Shaun Quam shaun.s.quam@dmu.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Joe Weir joseph.weir@dmu.edu  
KCOM/ATSU
President 2008-9: Catriona Swift cswift@atsu.edu  
President 2009-10: Bryan Van Dyke bvandyke@atsu.edu 919-475-1161
VP 2009-10: Doug Richley drichley@atsu.edu 231-690-1293
Treasurer 2009-10: Just Garrison jgarrison@atsu.edu 623-826-2999
Secretary 2009-10: Fred Korpi fkorpi@atsu.edu 719-588-4997
Risk Manager 2009-10 Andrew McFadden amcfadden@atsu.edu 810-725-4351
AOASM Physician/Sponsor:      
KCUMB-COM
President 2008-9: Michael Massey mmassey@kcumb.edu 816-835-2026
President 2009-10: Ben Westcott bwestcott@kcumb.edu  
VP 2009-10: Wally Walstrom wwalstrom@kcumb.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Clint Rathje crathje@kcumb.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Devin Bell dbell@kcumb.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Rance McClain rmcclain@kcumb.edu  
OSU-COM
President 2008-9: Valerie Taylor valerie.m.taylor@okstate.edu 918-533-2098
President 2009-10: Spencer Cotterell spencer.cotterell@okstate.edu  
VP 2009-10: Steven Harmon steven.harmon@okstate.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Kaleb Veit kaleb.veit@okstate.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Heidi Ritze heidi.ritze@mail.okstate.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Tom Allen thomas.allen@okstate.edu  
UNTHSC/TCOM
President 2008-9: Brian Griffith bgriffit@hsc.unt.edu 719-963-5660
President 2009-10: Aaron Lewis aalewis@hsc.unt.edu  
VP 2009-10: Josh Payne jopayne@hsc.unt.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: TBD    
Secretary 2009-10: TBD    
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Christopher Mann cmann@hsc.unt.edu  
WESTERN REGION (7)
Midwestern, AT Still Arizona, Touro- California, Touro-Nevada, Western, Rocky Vista, Pacific Northwest
 
Representative 2008-9: Jeff Ruff jeffry.ruff@azwebmail.midwestern.edu  
Representative 2009-10: Rachel Beveridge rebeveridge@gmail.com 512-762-6010
AOASM Physician Rep      
Schools name email phone number
MWU-AZCOM
President 2008-9: Matthew Lunser matthew.lunser@azwebmail.midwestern.edu  
President 2009-10: Russell Camhi russell.camhi@azwebmail.midwestern.edu  
VP 2009-10: Anthony Carnell anthony.carnell@azwebmail.midwestern.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Stephanie Altamura stephanie.altamura@azwebmail.midwestern.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Scott Marquard scott.marquard@azwebmail.midwestern.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Dr. Carlton Richie & Dr. Kyle Patrick    
ATSU-SOMA
President 2009-2010: Megan V. Daley    
VP 2009-2010: John Randolph    
Treasurer 2009-10: Laura Turgano lturgano@atsu.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Jonathon Rosario jrosario@atsu.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Dr. Craig Phelps    
TUCOM-CA
President 2008-9: Rachel Beveridge rebeveridge@gmail.com  
President 2009-10: Bridget White bridget.white@tu.edu  
VP 2009-10: Kathleen Starr kathleen.starr@tu.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Andrew Ashbaugh andrew.ashbaugh@tu.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Jeanne-Marie Sinnott jmsinnott@gmail.com  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Babak Mokari, DO babak.mokari@touro.edu  
TUNCOM
President 2008-9: Adam Ferguson adam.ferguson@nv.touro.edu  
President 2009-10: Steve Nishiyama steven.nishiyama@nv.touro.edu 858-699-0789
VP 2009-10: David St. Michel david.stmichel@nv.touro.edu  
Treasurer 2009-10: Daniel Owyang daniel.owyang@nv.touro.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: Jon Brown jonathon.brown@nv.touro.edu  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Yoel Levy simja.levy@tun.touro.edu  
Western U/COMP
President 2008-9: Cynthia Chen cLchen@westernu.edu 510-717-9782
President 2009-10: Craig Gillis cgillis@westernu.edu 206-650-0279
VP 2009-10: Tien Le tle3@westernu.edu 616-217-8295
Treasurer 2009-10: Carlene Allen (Co-VP) callan@western.edu  
Secretary 2009-10: N/A    
AOASM Physician/Sponsor:      
RVUCOM
President 2008-9: N/A- New Chapter AWAITING RESPONSE  
President 2009-10:      
VP 2009-10:      
Treasurer 2009-10:      
Secretary 2009-10:      
AOASM Physician/Sponsor:      
PNWU-COM
       
President 2010-11: Jacynda Wheeler jwheeler@pnwu.org  
VP 2010-11: Peter Abraham pabraham@pnwu.org  
Treasurer 2010-11: Chelsey Miller cmiller@pnwu.org  
Secretary 2010-11: Kerri Chung kchung@pnwu.org  
AOASM Physician/Sponsor: Sean Mullin, DO smullin@pnwu.org