Mailing Address:
5331 SW Macadam Ave., Suite 258, PMB 336, Portland, OR 97239
Staff:
David Tate, Executive Director
503.222.7161 // tate@nwosteo.org
Linda Tate, Communications Director
503.222.7161 // linda@nwosteo.org
Board of Directors – Officers
Donald Grewell, DO
Board Position: President and Osteopathic Physician Director-at-Large
-Physician, Family Practice
-Billings Clinic,
Billings, MT
-Western University / College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA
Term expires: Annual Meeting 2019
Marc Cote, DO – LinkedIn
Board Position: President-Elect and Washington Osteopathic Medical Association Representative
-Assistant Dean of Clinical Education, Chair of Clinical Medicine & Chief of Internal Medicine
-Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, Yakima, WA
-Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Board position: Washington Osteopathic Medical Association Representative
Term expires: Annual meeting 2020
Byron Perkins, DO – LinkedIn
Board Position: Secretary and Alaska Osteopathic Medical Association Representative
-Physician Family Practice and Medical Director
-Cornerstone Medical Center
, Anchorage, AK
-Northwest University
Term Expires: Annual Meeting 2019
Jason Drews, FIC
– LinkedIn
Board Position: Treasurer and Community Director
-Financial Consultant
-Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Lake Oswego, OR
-Valparaiso University
Term expires: Annual meeting 2019
John Pham, DO – LinkedIn
Board Position: Immediate Past President and Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of Oregon Representative
–Assistant Dean of COMP-Northwest, Associate Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Family Medicine – Western University / College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific – Northwest, Lebanon, OR
-Des Moines University / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Term expires: Annual meeting 2018 and/or when Don Grewell becomes Immediate Past President
Board Members
Frank Alvarez, MBA
-Chief Operating Officer
-Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
-Stanford University / Kaiser Permanente Executive MBA Program
Board Position: Community Director
Term Expires: Annual meeting 2019*
Robert Ellis, DO – LinkedIn
-Physician, Hematology and Oncology
-Kaiser Permanente Longview-Kelso Medical Center
-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board position: Community Director
Term expires: Annual meeting 2019*
Brock McConnehey, DO – LinkedIn
-Chief Medical Officer
-Northwest Clinical Trials, Boise, ID
-Western University / College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA
Board position: Idaho Osteopathic Physicians Association Representative
Term expires: Annual Meeting 2019
Marc Mentel, DO
-Assistant Program Director for Osteopathic Curriculum
-University of Montana Family Medicine Residency
-Michigan State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board position: Montana Osteopathic Medical Association Representative
Term expires: Annual Meeting 2019*
Katheryn Norris, DO – LinkedIn
-Residency Program Director
-Sollus Northwest Family Medicine Residency, Grandview, WA
-A.T. Still University / Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Position: Osteopathic Physician-at-Large
Term expires: Annual Meeting 2020
Katina Rue, DO – LinkedIn
-Physician, Family Practice
-Faculty at Central Washington Family Medicine Residency
-Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Board Position: Osteopathic Physician-at-Large
Term Expires: Annual Meeting 2019
Laura Shipley – LinkedIn
– Vice President, Senior Professional Services Manager at Umpqua Bank
– Southern Oregon University
Board Position: Community Director
Term Expires: Annual Meeting 2020 *
Al Turner, DO – LinkedIn
-Physician, OMM (retired)
-Osteopathic Advantage (retired), Portland, OR
-Michigan State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Position: Osteopathic Physician Director-at-Large
Term Expires: Annual Meeting 2019
David Tate, Executive Director – LinkedIn
-Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation
, Portland, OR
-Whitman College
* Indicates eligible for a second three-year term
** Term extended as per bylaws