Awards

The Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association is proud to sponsor our deserving members for local and national awards each year. 

James M. Lally, DO, Emerging Leader Award
American Osteopathic FOundation

2021 National Top 10 Emerging Leader: Richard C. Calderone, DO, MOMA Secretary
2020 National Top 10 Emerging Leader: J. Peyton Preece, DO, MOMA President-Elect
2019 National Top 10 Emerging Leader: Seger S. Morris, DO, MBA, MOMA President

Distinguished Service Award
American Osteopathic Association

2020 Winner: James L. Valentine, DO, MOMA Past-President

Excellence in Advocacy Award
American Osteopathic Association

2022 Practicing Physician Winner: Katherine Pannel, DO, MOMA Board Member

HENRY PACE SERVICE AWARD
MOMA - WCUCOM 

2024 Winner: Ed Williams, PhD, MOMA Executive Director Emeritus
2023 Winner: Janet Ricks, DO, MOMA Past-President
2022 Winner: J. Keith Speed, DO, MOMA Past-President
2021 Winner: James Mitchell, DO, MOMA Board Member
2020 Winner: Gary Gordon, DO, MOMA Past-President
2019 Winner: James M. Turner, DO, MOMA Past Board Member
2018 Winner: James L. Valentine, DO, MOMA Past-President
2017 Winner: William S. Mayo, DO, MOMA Past-President

ACTIVE PRACTICE PHYSICIAN AWARD

2024 Winner: Shannon Goldsmith, DO, MOMA Member
2023 Winner: M. Craig Moffett, DO, MOMA Member
2022 Winner: Kerry Scott, DO, MOMA Board Member

OMM Practice AWARD

2022 Winner: Ethan Worthington, DO, MOMA Member

Emerging Leader Award

2022 Winner: Rosalyn Schneider, DO, MOMA Member

Reggie Stewart, DO Preceptor of the Year Award

2022 Winner: Ashley Hood, DO, MOMA Past-President

Advocacy AWARD

2022 Winner: Katherine Pannel, DO, MOMA Board Member

Post-Doctoral Trainee of the Year Award

2022 Winner: Victoria Ross, DO, MOMA Board Member

Student Doctor of the Year AWARD

2022 Winner: Eric Warren, OMS II, WCUCOM

MOMA GRADUATING STUDENT AWARD

2022 Winner: Zachary Ellis, OMS IV
2021 Winner: Manjot Mashiana, OMS IV
2020 Winner: Chelsea Eisenberg, OMS IV
2019 Winner: Paresh Rangini, OMS IV
2018 Winner: Shannon Altazan, OMS IV

MOMA TRAINEE POSTER COMPETITION WINNERS

2023 Winner - Case Study: Mohamad Ballan, OMS III, WCUCOM
2023 Winner - Research: Yu An Lin, OMS III, WCUCOM
2022 Winner - Case Study: Samantha D'Amico, OMS II, WCUCOM
2022 Winner - Research: Alkesh Patel, OMS III, WCUCOM
2021 Winner: Samantha D'Amico, OMS I, WCUCOM
2020 Winner: Andrew Shevitz, OMS III, WCUCOM