IAOPS - IOMS Physician of the Year Awards

• Nominate a D.O.

IOMS - IOAPS Special Service Awards 

IOMS - Distinguished Service Awards (IAOPS)

Legislator of the Year Award

• Nominate a Legislator

Osteopathic Student of the Year Award

• Nominate a Student

IOMS Textbook Award

• Apply

• 2008 Winners

Photographs: Past Award Winners

Isaac J. Kirstein, DO accepts the 2008 Distinguished Service Award from IOMS President Dr. De Lorenzo.

Anthony W. DeLorenzo, DO was honored as 2008 Physician of the Year.  Presented here by IOMS Immediate Past President & Awards Chair Don Johnston, DO

DOs proudly stand and recite the Osteopathic Pledge of Commitment

IOMS Textbook Award
IOMS Textbook Award IOMS represents all DO’s and student DO’s in the state of Illinois. All students are automatically members of IOMS, and are not required to pay any dues while they are students. IOMS is awarding up to five (5) $100 awards for textbooks to the members of the first and second year students of CCOM. Download Form

Laura Rosch, DO, who endowed the first annual IOMS Student Textbook Awards in 2008, presents to Student doctors Marwah Farooqui and Gary Tan.

IAOPS-IOMS Physician of the Year Awards

1972 -  Lawrence E. Patton, D.O.
1973 -  G. Franklin Zaring, D.O.
1974 -  C.W. Wissmiller, D.O.
1975 -  Joseph Swain, D.O.
1976 -  John C. Cunningham, D.O.
1977 -  Malcolm Tengblad, D.O.
1978 -  Edward P. Johnson, D.O.
1979 -  Merwyn G. Miller, D.O.
1980 -  William M. Odey, D.O.
1981 -  Kenneth H. Moody, D.O.
1982 -  Ralph H. Rusco, D.O.
1983 -  Clarence G. Renk, D.O.
1984 -  Kenneth B. Ebert, D.O.
1985 -  David Robinson, D.O.
1986 -  Lloyd J. Blakeman, Jr, D.O.
1987 -  J. Ellryn Rocke, D.O.
1988 -  Henry E. Regier, D.O.
1989 -  James R. Pelton, D.O.
1990 -  Quentin P. Kling, D.O.
1991 -  Anthony H. Dekker, D.O.
1992 -  Richard L. Jenson, D.O.
1994 -  Irene J. Hojnacki, D.O.
1996 -  Larry S. Patton, D.O.
1997 -  Ann L. Habenicht, D.O.
1998 -  Dennis Capitelli, D.O.
1999 -  Scott Rusco, D.O.
2000 -  Dennis Reter, D.O.
2001 -  Robert Good, D.O.
2002 -  Teresa Hubka, DO
2003 -  Deanna St. Germain, DO
2004 -  Rodey Wassef, D.O.
2005 -  Keith A. Kattner, D.O.
2006 -  Stephen Roskam, D.O.
2007 -  Earle M. Pescatore, Jr, D.O.
2008 - Anthony W. De Lorenzo, D.O.

IOMS - IOAPS Special Service Awards 

1973 -  Kenneth H. Moody, D.O./ Dale Richardson, D.O.
1976 -  Thaddeus P Kawalek, PhD
1980 -  Geri Reynolds, Reporter "Peoria Journal"
1984 -  George T. Caleel, D.O.
1986 -  William C. McCarty, D.O.
1989 -  J. Jerry Rodos, D.O.
1990 -  Richard L. Jenson, D.O.
1994 -  John G. Hohner, D.O./Judith O'Connell, D.O.- cccccccDayton, Ohio (work on CPT coding)
1997 -  Scott Rusco, D.O.
1998 -  Barbara Peterson- executive director
1999 -  Phyllis Anderson- Gloria Baxter/ William C. cccccccMcCarty, D.O.
2000 -  Jerry L. Jensen, D.O.
2001 -  Larry Pelton, D.O.

IOMS - Distinguished Service Awards (IAOPS)

1967 -  W.Dori Craske I, D.O./Richard N.McBain,           cccccc D.O./E.C. Andrews, D.O.
1968 -  Charles Cunningham, D.O.
1971 -  Martin C. Beikle, D.O./
cccccccEthelyn S. Alexander, D.O.
1972 -  Samuel V. Robuck, D.O.
1973 -  Norman J. Larson, D.O.
1974 -  Robert A. Kistner, D.O., M.D./
cccccccWesley B. Larsen, D.O.
1975 -  Dale Richardson, D.O.
1976 -  Seaver A. Tarulis, D.O./
cccccccRichard L. Jensen, D.O.
1977 -  Lloyd Wood, D.O.
1978 -  George T. Caleel, D.O.
1979 -  William C McCarty, D.O.
1980 -  George J. Tarulis, D.O.
1981 -  William Walton, D.O./ Ward E. Perrin, D.O.
1982 -  Irene J. Hojnacki, D.O.
1983 -  Thomas J. Szwed, D.O.
1984 -  John H. Roberts, D.O.
1985 -  Thaddeus P. Kawalek, PhD /
cccccccLawrence E. Patton, D.O.
1986 -  Quentin P. Kling, D.O.
1987 -  Larry S. Patton, D.O.
1988 -  Robert E. Kappler, D.O.
1989 -  Gary A. Karl, D.O.
1990 -  Stephen K. Elasser, D.O.
1991 -  Almeda A. Decker, D.O.
1992 -  Evan H. Geissler, D.O.
1994 -  Ann L. Habernicht, D.O.
1996 -  John Hohner, D.O.
1997 -  Larry S. Patton, D.O.
1998 -  J. Jerry Rodos, D.O.
1999 -  Teresa Hubka, D.O.
2000 -  Robert G. Good, D.O.
2002 -  Larry Patton, DO
2003 -  Karen Nichols, DO
2004 -  Donald G. Johnston, D.O.
2005 -  Anthony W. DeLorenzo, D.O.
2006 -  Gary L. Knepp, D.O.
2007 -  Harald Lausen, D.O.
2008 - Isaac J. Kirstein, D.O.

Legislator of the Year Award

2001 -  Hon. Corinne Wood, Lt. Governor
2003 -  Hon. Dale A. Righter, State Senator
2004 -  Hon. Elizabeth Coulson, State Representative
2005 -  Hon. Frank C. Watson, Republican Leader, cccccccIllinois Senate
2006 -  Hon. David Luechtefeld, Assistant Minority cccccccLeader, Illinois Senate
2006 -  Hon William Delgado, Chairman Human Services cccccc Committee, Illinois House of Representatives
2007 -  Hon. Julie Hamos, State Representative
           Hon. Dave Syverson, State Senator
2009 - Hon. David Leitch, State Representative
           Hon. Dan Reitz, State Representative

Osteopathic Student of the Year Award

2002 -  Nancy Wasserbauer
2003 -  Nancy Wasserbauer
2004 -  Toni Green
2005 -  Nicole Ottens
2006 -  Connor Shannon
2007 -  Julieanne Sees
2008 -  John Lavelle
2009 -  Jennie Kwon