Mission

The objectives and purposes of the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery are:

  • To define the qualifications required of the osteopathic physician for certification in surgery, and the surgical specialties, assigned to the AOBS by the Board of Trustees of the American Osteopathic Association.

  • To determine by examination and other evaluations, the fitness and competence of osteopathic physicians for certification in surgery and the surgical specialties assigned to the AOBS.

  • To issue certificates to osteopathic physicians duly licensed by law who have been recommended for certification by the AOBS to the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists, and who have been approved for certification by the Board of Trustees of the AOA.

  • To establish, maintain, alter, and amend rules and regulation, standards and qualifications for the granting, issuing, maintenance and revocation of certificates with the approval of the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.

  • To maintain and promote moral and ethical standards in the practice of surgery and the surgical specialties within the osteopathic profession.

  • To report all actions, recommendations and activities of the AOBS to the Board of Trustees of the AOA through the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.

 

PHYSICIAN CERTIFICATION PRESS RELEASE *

AOA CODE OF ETHICS *

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American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

4764 Fishburg Road
Huber Heights, OH 45424

(937) 235-9786 - (800) 782-5355 - Fax: (937) 235-9788

Email: aobsoffice@yahoo.com

Website: www.aobs.org

Board Members

Stephen J. Eichert, D.O., FACOS Chairman

Albert H.O. Yurvati, D.O., FACOS, Vice Chairman

Kenneth Lim, D.O., FACOS, Secretary/Treasurer

Mandip S. Atwal, D.O.

Kent J. Blanke, D.O., FACOS

Dale H. Brancel, D.O., FACOS

Timothy M. Burandt, D.O., FACOS

Nick H. Gabriel, D.O., FACOS

William L. Kliefoth, Jr., D.O., FACOS

Faryar Moshtaghi, D.O., FACOS

Jasper J. Rizzo, D.O., FACOS

Gary L. Roth, D.O., FACOS

Robb R. Whinney, D.O., FACOS

 

Associate Members

German L. Berbel, D.O., FACOS

Daniel R. Gilbert, D.O.

Donald S. Krieff, D.O., FACOS

David R. Lawrence, D.O.

Christopher A. Reeder, D.O., FACOS

James J. Tayoun, D.O., FACOS

Farid Zehtab, D.O.

 

Advisors

John F. Perez, D.O., FACOS

Gregory Stone, PhD

 

Executive Director

Alvin D. Dubin, D.O., FACOS

 

Administrative Director

Debra L. Bailey

 

Administrative Assistant

Diane C. Turner

 

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