American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

American Osteopathic Association installs Ira P. Monka, DO, as 127th President

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

CHICAGO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) inaugurated Ira P. Monka, DO, FACOFP, as its 127th president during its annual House of Delegates meeting on July 22.

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  • CHICAGO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) inaugurated Ira P. Monka, DO, FACOFP, as its 127th president during its annual House of Delegates meeting on July 22.
  • For nearly four decades, Dr. Monka has served patients through the Atlantic Health System in New Jersey as an osteopathic board-certified family physician.
  • As an osteopathic family physician, Dr. Monka has dedicated his entire career to serving patients on the frontlines of health care.
  • Dr. Monka, who is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians, took time during his inaugural address to stress the importance of maintaining the distinctiveness of osteopathic medicine.

Melinda J. Poyer, DO, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, October 10, 2022

Dr. Poyer is a board-certified family physician in Rock Springs, WY, practicing medicine for 25 years.

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  • Dr. Poyer is a board-certified family physician in Rock Springs, WY, practicing medicine for 25 years.
  • The doctor started Rock Springs Family Practice in early 2007 after moving to Wyoming from Florida.
  • From a young age, Dr. Poyer was inspired by her mother and grandmother to do great things.
  • Her mother worked four jobs as a divorced mother of two children to put herself through chiropractic school.

Janelle K. House is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

As a doctor of osteopathic medicine specializing in family medicine, Janelle K. House has helped countless patients receive healthcare.

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  • As a doctor of osteopathic medicine specializing in family medicine, Janelle K. House has helped countless patients receive healthcare.
  • Dr. House grew up in a family of doctors - her father and uncles were both physicians.
  • She wanted to find her career in an underserved section of the healthcare system, so she turned to Geriatric Healthcare.
  • Dr. House examines and treats patients and is often the first doctor they visit as their primary caregiver.

Janelle K. House is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, January 14, 2022

As a doctor of osteopathic medicine specializing in family medicine, Janelle K. House has helped countless patients receive healthcare.

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  • As a doctor of osteopathic medicine specializing in family medicine, Janelle K. House has helped countless patients receive healthcare.
  • Dr. House grew up in a family of doctors - her father and uncles were both physicians.
  • She wanted to find her career in an underserved section of the healthcare system, so she turned to Geriatric Healthcare.
  • Dr. House examines and treats patients, and is often the first doctor they will visit as their primary caregiver.

Collaborative Health Systems Strengthens Clinical Leadership with New Chief Medical Officer

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Monday, January 10, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Collaborative Health Systems (CHS) announced today Dr. Brian Steele as its first-ever Chief Medical Officer.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Collaborative Health Systems (CHS) announced today Dr. Brian Steele as its first-ever Chief Medical Officer.
  • "I am honored to join Collaborative Health Systems, an industry leader in value-based care models," said Dr. Steele.
  • Prior to joining CHS, Dr. Steele served as a consultant for a number of digital health startups and innovative health plans where he drove innovation in digital health, new payer models, integrated networks, and population health performance.
  • Collaborative Health Systems (CHS) is a management services organization that partners with independent primary care physicians as they move to value-based models.

Dr. Darrin Mangiacarne joins the National Banyan Treatment Centers team as their Chief Medical Officer

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

To further accommodate their ongoing accomplishments, Banyan has made the decision to bring on a renowned Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Darrin Mangiacarne.

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  • To further accommodate their ongoing accomplishments, Banyan has made the decision to bring on a renowned Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Darrin Mangiacarne.
  • Banyan Treatment Centers is one of the leading drug and alcohol and mental health addiction treatment centers across the United States.
  • Banyan Treatment Centers is one of the leading drug and alcohol and mental health addiction treatment centers across the United States.
  • To learn how Banyan Treatment Centers is changing the lives of addicted individuals, see the organization's media section or addiction blog.

Anupriya Grover-Wenk, DO is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, October 18, 2021

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Anupriya Grover-Wenk, DO is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Family Medicine Specialist, and in recognition of her work at Appledore Family Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine.

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  • PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Anupriya Grover-Wenk, DO is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Family Medicine Specialist, and in recognition of her work at Appledore Family Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine.
  • She sees patients of all ages at Appledore Family Medicine, located at 7-C Mill Rd Plaza in Durham, NH.
  • As a Family Medicine Physician, she is often one of the first doctors her patients will see.
  • Dr. Grover-Wenk received her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Professional Writing from Carnegie Mellon University.

Kay Y. Kelts, DO, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Today, Medical Arts at Rapid City Medical Center is home to six board-certified physicians and two non-physician providers.

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  • Today, Medical Arts at Rapid City Medical Center is home to six board-certified physicians and two non-physician providers.
  • A distinguished family practitioner, Dr. Kay Y. Kelts has garnered a commendable reputation for her outstanding achievements in her field, having only practiced for five years.
  • She is double board-certified in Family Medicine with the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.
  • Dr. Kelts practices full-scope Family Medicine in her current position, including in-office procedures, women's health, osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) at Medical Arts at Rapid City Medical Center.

Kay Y. Kelts, DO is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Today, Medical Arts at Rapid City Medical Center is home to six board-certified physicians and two non-physician providers.

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  • Today, Medical Arts at Rapid City Medical Center is home to six board-certified physicians and two non-physician providers.
  • A distinguished family practitioner, Dr. Kay Y. Kelts has garnered a commendable reputation for her outstanding achievements in her field, having only practiced for five years.
  • She is double board-certified in Family Medicine with the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.
  • Dr. Kelts practices full-scope Family Medicine in her current position, including in-office procedures, women's health, osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) at Medical Arts at Rapid City Medical Center.