Districts
Officers
Nicholas J. Pfleghaar, DO
President
Jennifer L. Pfleghaar, DO
Vice President
Nicholas T. Barnes, DO
Secretary/Treasurer
Nicholas G. Espinoza, DO
State Trustee
Events
May 13, 2021
7:00-8:30PM
Ohio Osteopathic Foundation Virtual Wine Tasting
Northwest Ohio District 1
Contact Information:
Tim Polakowski, Executive Director
info@nwooa.org
www.nwooa.org
District News
New OOA Partnership Provides PPE
Personal protective equipment vetted for quality and price
Recognizing the increasing need for PPE, OOA partnered with ActionPPE to provide a solution.
OOA Works to Combat Misinformation about DOs
Leadership Issues Statement to Set the Record Straight
When Navy Commander and White House physician Sean Conley, DO, began issuing public updates on President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis, members of the media began questioning the doctor’s qualifications. Misinformation, inaccuracies, and falsehoods about the osteopathic medical profession have run rampant on social media, in traditional media, and on broadcast news channels.
AOA Holds Special House of Delegates
Ohio DOs Participate in Virtual Meeting
More than 380 osteopathic physicians and medical students from across the country met via Zoom to debate policy and develop positions statements for the profession.
OOA Helps Launch Campaign Encouraging Ohioans to Mask and Distance
Members Invited to Support Effort with Hashtag, T-shirt
As Ohio continues with daily life during a pandemic, the OOA and other physician and health care organizations urge everyone to remember #DoctorsOrders and #MaskPlus6!
OOA Presents Osteopathic Medical Award at State Science Day
OU-HCOM Students Judge Projects
OOA Castigates Racism, Advocates for Equality
Remains committed to address racial disparities in medical treatment
In light of recent events and the continued endangerment of people of color, the Ohio Osteopathic Association expresses its support for peaceful protests for racial justice.
