Active TOMA Leadership

2024 - 2025 Board of Trustees

President Monte Mitchell, DO, JD, MS, MTS
Fort Worth, TX
President-Elect Lawrence Verfurth, DO, MBA
Conroe, TX
Vice President Robert E. Suter, DO, MHA, FACOEP-D, BG, USA
Fort Worth, TX
Immediate Past President Damon Schranz, DO, FACOFP, HPF
Fort Worth, TX

 

Candidates for the 2025-2026 TOMA Board of Trustees

President-Elect Robert E. Suter, DO, MHA, FACOEP-D, BG, USA
Fort Worth, TX
Vice President Katherine Pederson, DO, MS
Mansfield, TX

Trustee
term ends 2028

Carol S. Browne, DO
San Antonio, TX

Trustee
term ends 2028

Sujan R. Gogu, DO, FAAFP
McAllen, TX

 

Directors - term ends 2025

Valerie DeLuca, DO
Gregory Newman, DO
J. David Miller, DO
Richard Male, DO 

Directors - term ends 2026

Georgeanne Freeman, DO
Thomas Mohr, DO, FACOI, FAOGME
John T. Pham, DO, FACOFP

Directors - term ends 2027

Kris Belland, DO, MPH, MBA, MSS, CPE

New Physician Trustee

Shiney Koshy, DO

Resident Trustee

Matthew Stokell, DO

TCOM-TOMA SO President

Yusuf Mehmood, OMS
TCOM-MSGA President 

Samin Arianpour, OMS
UIW-SOM SOMA President

Joshua Connor, OMS
SHSU-COM SOMA President

Patrick Smith, OMS
UIW-SOM SGA President

TBD

 

Delegation to the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)

Term Expires 2025

Kenneth Bayles, DO
Patricia Brock, DO
Valerie DeLuca, DO
David Garza, DO
John McDonald, DO
Robert Suter, DO

Term Expires 2026 

James Aston, DO
Kris Belland, DO
Townes Leigh, DO
Thomas Mohr, DO
Adam Smith, DO
Lawrence Verfurth, DO

Term Expires 2027

Heather Aguirre, DO
Sarah Apsley-Ambriz, DO
Mark Baker, DO
Robert DeLuca, DO
Townes Leigh, DO