Student American Association of Osteopathy
Club Description
The Student American Academy of Osteopathy has been organized by students of osteopathic medical colleges with 2 goals in mind.
1) To acquire a better understanding of osteopathic principles, theories and practice, which include
- helping students attain a maximum proficiency in osteopathic structural diagnosis and treatment
- fostering a clear concept of clinical application of osteopathy in health and disease
2) To improve public awareness of osteopathic medicine so that the community may better take advantage of the benefits provided by the complete health care concept of osteopathic medicine.
Officers
President: Emily Vetsch
Vice President: Sushil Sudhakar
National Liaison: Robert Smith
Secretary: Mackenzie Prosser
Treasurer: Kamila Pecherek
Advisor: Dr. Stephany Esper
News & Events
- SAAO is hosting a fundraiser at Blaze Pizza on 10/24 from 5pm-8pm to raise funds towards traveling to the annual AOA convocation. 20% of all proceeds will return to the club! Hope to see you there!
- SAAO and Sports Medicine Club will be hosting a KT taping/cupping clinic on November 6. We will be having various OPP and sports medicine faculty coming in to show and teach us how to apply and benefit from these techniques. This event…
- Become a member of the SAAO and join us for our fall forums to practice your OMT skills!
- SAAO is co-hosting a food drive with SOMA to support the Second Harvest Foodbank. It will be from 4/22-4/26 and is a great way to gain volunteer hours while helping the local foodbank. We will be collecting non-perishables and pantry items for…