Judith O’Connell, DO, MHA, FAAO, presently serves the AAO as Secretary/Treasurer and previously served as President and member of the BOT/BOG. She is involved in coding and reimbursement issues on behalf of the profession since 1992. Presently she is a member of the AMA CPT Editorial Panel and the AOA Bureau of Socioeconomic Affairs. Dr. O’Connell practices NMM in Beavercreek Ohio.
Robert N. Agnello, DO, FACOFP, is a osteopathic family medicine and pain medicine physician that works at the Ft. Bragg, NC Womack Army Medical Center Interdisciplinary Pain Management Center focusing on lifestyle and wellness, integrative, functional and osteopathic medicine perspectives to treating chronic pain. He has been a member of the AAO since 1996 and served on multiple committees, currently a member of the Education Committee. He is a graduate of the NYIT-COM from 2001 and Warren Hospital Family Medicine residency program in 2004. Robert along with Kerry whom is also a osteopathic family medicine physician and member of the AAO have been working at Ft. Bragg, NC since 2010 dedicating their time to soldier care. Along with taking care of the bravest in our country they love spending time and taking care of their 9 year old daughter Claire.
Helene M. Alphonso, DO, is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and boarded by the ABNP as well as the ACONP. She graduated with honors in Neuroscience as an undergraduate and attended Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Alphonso practices as an Attending Psychiatrist at John Peter Smith Hospital (JPS) in Fort Worth Texas for their Psychiatric Residency program and as a consultant to the Neuroscience Institute at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. She has previously served as the Director of Medical Education for Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Residencies, Director of Osteopathic Medical Education at JPS, and Osteopathic Program Director of Psychiatry at JPS.