Established in 1993, this award honors the memory of Donna Jones Moritsugu, beloved wife of Kenneth P. Moritsugu, MD, former Deputy Surgeon General of the United States, retired military physician, nationally recognized public health expert, and a former AOF Board member.

Created to recognize the impact spouses have on the success and fortitude of medical students, this award honors life partners of graduating Osteopathic medical students who best exemplify the immeasurable support and personal sacrifice that is crucial to their partner’s success.

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • TREY PINION, partner of Ciara Alvarez

Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • LESLIE DANIELLE FUHRMANN, partner of Connor Fuhrmann

A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • SHERRIDA BREIANN BRYANT, partner of Ren Chase Bryant

A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine Arizona

  • JUSTIN MORIN, partner of Riva Morin

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • HAYDEN BENNETT, partner of Stefanie Bennett

College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

  • JOANA GARCIA, partner of Daniel Tellez Guerrero

College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest

  • ELISE MANETTE WARNER, partner of Josiah S. Warner

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • KELSEY LYNN PREECE, partner of Coray Preece

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Virginia

  • SHELBY SCHWADER, partner of Andrew Schwader

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • TOMMY GIBBONS, partner of Jessica Gibbons

Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • RACHEL GRACE STRAUSBUAGH, partner of Lorne Thomas Strasbaugh

Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • BRANDIS BAINES-WAIZ, partner of Omari Baines-Waiz

Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • KATLIN WODLEY, partner of Jason Wodley

Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • TOM DEVINNEY, partner of Annie Devinney

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • LULIIA GROSHEVA, partner of Georg Shehata

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Arkansas

  • GARY LEE BOEHLER, JR., partner of Hannah Boelher

Nova Southeastern University Kiran C Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine TB Campus

  • DENIA STRICKLAND, partner of Kyle Strickland

Nova Southeastern University Kiran C Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine TB Campus

  • LAUREN NASH, partner of Ryan Michael Nash

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • BRETT KINKOPF, MD, MBA, partner of Christel Kinkopf

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

  • CRYSTAL MORRILL, partner of Phillip Morrill

Rowan-Virtua University School of Osteopathic Medicine

  • VICTOR EMMANUEL PEÑA, partner of Darlene Mata

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth TCOM

  • EMILY KLEINKOPF HATCH, partner of Jonathan Hatch

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Harlem

  • FAY FUCHS, partner of Daniel Fuchs

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Middletown

  • CHRISTINA BELL, partner of Andrew Bell

Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • LUC DELAMARE, partner of Samantha Thordarson

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • AUBREY BABCOCK, partner of Adam Babcock

University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • ZAKIRAH KAMIL, partner of Azaz Umar

University of Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine

  • BROOKE FOWL, partner of Daniel Fowl

William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • HALEY LOTT, partner of Trevor Lott