News from ACOI

For over three decades, when you think about the American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI), you think about Susan Stacy, FACOI. Her retirement signals the end to a remarkable journey marking over 30 years of service to the ACOI.

As a physician, you've dedicated years to honing your skills, earning the trust of your peers and patients alike. Now, it's time to showcase your commitment to excellence by becoming a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI). Nominations for the prestigious Fellow designation are now open, with the application deadline set for May 31, 2024.

The American College of Osteopathic Internists Board of Directors welcomes its new Resident Representative, John A. Arthur, DO.

At the Annual Member Meeting, ACOI officially announced the Board of Directors Appointments.

ACOI announced the appointment of Robert T. Hasty, DO, FACOI, FACP, as President for 2023-2024 during the ACOI 2023 Annual Convention & Scientific Sessions in Tampa, Florida last week. Dr. Hasty, who has served on the ACOI Board of Directors since 2015 enters the presidency with clear objectives in mind. “My goals are to grow ACOI’s advocacy efforts, while also continuing to advance our world class education that we know many osteopathic internists count on. Plus, we’ll focus on further increasing leadership and community opportunities for our internists.”

When you join us at ACOI 2023, you’ll witness unique speakers that will no doubt expand your mind and challenge your perspectives. In honor of this year’s theme—Health, Wellness, or Medicine?—the ACOI is proud to present a broad spectrum of keynote speakers and topics that will have you thinking about health, gratitude, and the future of medicine.

ACOI President, Joanne Kaiser-Smith, DO, FACOI, on what to expect in the coming year. 

The ACOI announces the appointment of Joanne Kaiser-Smith, DO, FACOI, as President for 2022-2023. Dr. Kaiser-Smith will serve as ACOI’s President for a one-year term after a decade of service to the ACOI Board of Directors. She has been an ACOI member for over 35 years and earned the distinction of Fellow (FACOI) in 1994.