Awards - Meritorious Service AwardsOOA Meritorious Service Award Recipients
| 2024 |
John D. Schriner, PhD, associate dean of Admissions and Student Affairs, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 2023 |
Bonnie Hay, academic program administrator for Northwest Ohio, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 2022 |
Sandi Foster, PhD, champion of osteopathic medicine for decades, Warren General Hospital Advisory Council |
2021
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Amy Acton, MD, former director, Ohio Department of Health |
2020
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Jon F. Wills, executive director emeritus, Ohio Osteopathic Association |
2019
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Joy Studer, executive director emeritus, Northwest Ohio Osteopathic Association |
| 2018 |
Mike L. Reichfield, CEO, Doctors Hospital, Columbus |
| 2017 |
Roderick J. McDavis, PhD, former president, Ohio University |
| 2016 |
The Honorable Capri Cafaro, Senator, Ohio Senate District 32 |
| 2015 |
Richard A. Vincent, president, Osteopathic Heritage Foundations
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| 2014 |
David L. Bronson, MD, president, Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospitals
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| 2013 |
James R. Castle, president & CEO, Ohio Hospital Association |
| 2012 |
Ted Wymyslo, MD, director of Ohio Department of Health |
| 2011 |
Fred M. DeGrandis, JD, past president of St. John West Shore Hospital |
| 2010 |
Jennifer A. Horvath, executive director, Dayton Academy of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 2009 |
Patrick J. Martin, FACHE, president and CEO, Fisher Titus Medical Center |
| 2008 |
Carl J. Denbow, PhD, Athens, producer and writer, Family Health radio program |
| 2007 |
Mary Schreck, Athens, past president, Advocates for the Ohio Osteopathic Association |
| 2006 |
George F. Dunigan, II, director of governmental affairs, Ohio Osteopathic Association |
| 2005 |
The Honorable James P. Trakas, Representative, Ohio House 17th District |
| 2004 |
Kathleen A. Rice, RPh, MBA, Cleveland, chief operating officer, Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital, and past president, Ohio Osteopathic Hospital Association |
| 2003 |
Roy G. Chew, PhD, Dayton, president, Grandview Hospital and Medical Center, and past president, Ohio Osteopathic Hospital Association |
| 2002 |
George L. Mylander, Huron, chairman of the board, Firelands Medical Center |
| 2000 |
The Honorable Grace L. Drake, Ohio Senator |
| 1999 |
Ray Q. Bumgarner, executive director, Ohio State Medical Board |
| 1998 |
The Honorable Dale VanVyven, Ohio House of Representatives |
| 1997 |
Marjorie A. Nelson, MD, MPH; head, Section of Preventive Medicine, Ohio University of College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 1996 |
Alice T. Hill, executive director, Youngstown District Academy of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 1994 |
Charles "Chip" Rogers, Jr, MA, director of advocacy, Ohio University of College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 1992 |
Bernhardt Zeiher, past president and chief executive officer, Parkview Hospital, Toledo |
| 1991 |
Richard L. Sims, president, Doctors Hospital |
| 1990 |
Henri Landwirth, founder and president of Give Kids The World |
| 1989 |
Mrs. Joan (Jody) Galbreath Phillips, member of the board of trustees, Doctors Hospital and Ohio University |
| 1988 |
Thomas J. Halpin, MD, MPH, interim director, Ohio Department of Health |
| 1987 |
The Honorable Harry Meshel, Minority Leader, Ohio Senate |
| 1978 |
The Honorable Vernal G. Riffe, Speaker, Ohio House of Representatives |
| 1977 |
Martin L. Hecht, vice president, Ohio University |
| 1976 |
John H. Ackerman, MD, director, Ohio Department of Health The Honorable Oliver Ocasek, Senate Majority Leader The Honorable Robert T. Secrest, Ohio Senator |
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