IAOPS - IOMS Physician of the Year Awards

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IOMS - IOAPS Special Service Awards 

IOMS - Distinguished Service Awards (IAOPS)

Legislator of the Year Award

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Osteopathic Student of the Year Award

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Photographs: Past Award Winners

Gary L. Knepp, DO accepts the 2006 Distinguished Service Award from Dr. Pescatore

DOs proudly stand and recite the Osteopathic Pledge of Commitment

Keith Kattner, DO, honored as 2005 Physician of the Year, presented at the Presidential Banquet by Drs. Pescatore and Kupferer

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.

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.

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

Osteopathic Student of the Year Award

2002 -  Nancy Wasserbauer
2003 -  Nancy Wasserbauer
2004 -  Toni Green
2005 -  Nicole Ottens
2006 -  Connor Shannon
2007 -  Julieanne Sees