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CEO of the American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF), supporting national programs and services that promote Osteopathic medicine and enhance patience care.

Chicago, IL
Joined April 2013
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So wonderful to meet you @AustinBolay #DOProud
Established by Jeffrey Grove, DO, the AOF LGBTQ+ Pride Educational Scholarship was awarded to @AustinBolay at the 2022 AOF Honors Gala. Read about the inaugural award - tinyurl.com/2ybj9ct3 #DOGood #DOProud #PrideMonth2023
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"Check out your budget and see what your actual cash flow looks like with your 401(k) deduction." @bernadebtjoy joins @Rosemarietv on Forbes Talks to discuss paying off student loans. trib.al/3hTorFm
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In Michigan with Dr William G Anderson capturing his incredible journey on behalf of the Osteopathic profession. Will share excerpts soon! ⁦@AOFDOgood⁩ ⁦@AOAforDOs⁩ ⁦@MichiganDOs⁩
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Thanks Dr Jen!! As you know, she also has a heart of gold and has been giving back to the osteopathic profession for over 40 years! @AOFDOgood
Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee, first African-American to serve as a Dean of a US med School. @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities #BlackHistoryMonth
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Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee, first African-American to serve as a Dean of a US med School. @AOAforDOs @AACOMmunities #BlackHistoryMonth
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So true! We also say ‘it’ll just take a minute’ to do something …or ‘it’s just around the corner’ when it’s a 20 miles drive. #midwestroots
When a Midwesterner says “the other day” it could mean 3 days ago or 2003
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FYI - you can order four more free COVID-19 tests through the U.S. mail, starting today (Thursday). The tests can be ordered at covid.gov/tests and will start shipping on Dec. 19. @rita_forden @JulieSeesDO @AOAforDOs @advocates4dos @NationalSOMA @SOMAFoundation
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Recognizing Excellence and Expertise.
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Help out one of our BMS grads, Troi Graves, OMS-I, with a research project on #sunscreen and #skincancer. Take the 5-minute survey if you are 18+ and in the US. There is a random drawing to win one of 10 Starbucks gift cards! marian.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe… #FutureDOctor
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(1/2) The ACOFP New Osteopathic Family Physician of the Year Award honors physicians who have made significant contributions to family medicine between two and five years after entering the specialty and demonstrated exemplary leadership qualities.
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Help spread the word! #NurseTwitter #Nursing #Scholarship
There's still time to submit your application for the GoodRx Helps Nurses for Change Scholarship! The application window closes on August 15th. goodrx.co/scholarships #nursingstudent #nursing
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At the @AOAforDOs House of Delegates meeting? Stop by the AOF table tomorrow and say hello! #DOGood
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Dr Barbara Ross-Lee ⁦@AOFDOgood⁩ Board President presenting during ⁦@AOAforDOs⁩ annual meeting. #lovethisprofession
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This gnome needs a home. Join us this Wednesday at 8PM Eastern for our 2nd annual 'Get Your Pride On' Happy Hour and a Half, and they could be yours. See the event link to register! #Pride2022 #DOGood tinyurl.com/49y25e7c
Just when you think - does anyone read mail anymore?! THIS happens. Thank you Nicole @AOAforDOs MADE MY DAY!! ❤️🎉🥳 #osteopathicfamily
Got my @AOFDOgood Annual Report today! @JeffreyGrove21 & @rita_forden, AOF accomplished so much this past year under your leadership. Awards, scholarships, LGBTQ+ Health Equity & Inclusion Initiative, & SO much more! P.S. Thanks for the photo op. Made my day! 👊 📸 🤩
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❤️🌈🎤🎉 counting down the days! AOF’s LGBTQ+ Happy Hour Celebrations are amazing. I’m still smiling from the Improv show. Can’t wait for the piano bar!! Love is ❤️ #pride #PrideMonth #LGBTQIA
Join us on 6/29 for our 2nd Annual "Get Your Pride On" Happy Hour and a Half featuring a Virtual Piano Party! We'll also share updates on our growing #LGBTQ+ Initiative. There is no cost to attend, and all are welcome. Registration required. tinyurl.com/49y25e7c #PrideMonth
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❤️❤️ how Krispy Kreme celebrates 2022 graduates! Graduates…Spread the word and GO GET YOUR DONUTS! investors.krispykreme.com/ne…
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Calling all #Osteopathic #MedStudents and professionals - applying for or nominating someone for our #scholarships & #grants sounds like a good way to spend the weekend.😉 The deadline is this Monday for many of our awards. Take a look - buff.ly/3yo1N9U
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