Florida Osteopathic Medical Association

01/14/2026

We’re gearing up for our 2026 Live & Virtual Conventions! 🏢🌴Don't forget to register TODAY on our website or by giving us a call at (850) 878-7364!

🚨Florida licensure period ends March 31, 2026!

01/13/2026

The Florida Legislative Session kicks off today! Our FOMA team is ready to advance the interests of osteopathic medicine and ensure Florida maintains the highest quality of healthcare. 👩‍⚕️⚖️

Stay tuned for updates! 📣

01/12/2026

Celebrating the pharmacists who keep our communities safe, informed, and cared for. 💊

01/09/2026

Yesterday evening, the FOMA executive office hosted our staff appreciation dinner to celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work of the FOMA team over the past year. The evening was extra special as we honored our recently retired CEO, Steve Winn, and celebrated our new CEO, Michelle Winn Larson, who officially stepped into her role on January 1—along with her birthday! It was a wonderful night of gratitude, recognition, and celebration. 🎉✨

01/09/2026

Thank you to those who serve and protect.

01/08/2026

Congratulations to Michael Edwards, DO, FOMA District Society 2 President, on his appointment as an assistant professor of family medicine at LMU-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine!

ALUMNI NEWS - Michael A. Edwards, D.O. ('05), was appointed as an assistant professor of family medicine at Lincolon Memorial University's DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine at Orange Park in Florida. He is also the new president of FOMA District 2.

01/06/2026

Happy birthday to FOMA CEO Michelle Larson, CAE, CMP! We hope your day is filled with all the things you love! 🎂🥳

01/05/2026

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month! Take the time to schedule routine check-ups, learn about cervical health, and encourage loved ones to do the same.🩷

01/05/2026

Congratulations to Madeline Spettel, OMS-4, LECOM-Bradenton Student and FOMA member, on being named LECOM-Bradenton's 2025-2026 Student Doctor of the Year!

Madeline will go on to compete nationally for this award.

LECOM Bradenton’s Student Doctor of the Year

Madeline Spettel, OMS-4, has been named LECOM-Bradenton’s 2025-26 Student DO of the Year!
As voted on by a committee of faculty and students, Madeline was selected for her exceptional dedication to the osteopathic profession and consistently demonstrates the highest level of leadership, service, and integrity.
As our campus winner, Madeline will go on to compete for the national SDOY award against students from all the other osteopathic colleges.
We are incredibly proud - congratulations, Madeline!

01/04/2026

Empower through accessibility. Celebrate Braille. 💬✨

01/01/2026

🎉 Happy New Year! ✨ We are wishing you all a year filled with health, happiness, and new opportunities. 💛

12/31/2025

🎉✨ Happy New Year’s Eve! As we say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026, let’s take a moment to reflect on the memories, lessons, and growth this year has brought! 🥂🎆

What are you looking forward to in 2026?