BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Chairman:

Ian R. Levenson,
DO, FACOFP

Members:

D. Robert Black,
Esq.

Mary Burnett,
DO, FACOFP-dist

Joel Cooperman,
DO

Bruce L. Kaplan,
DO FACOIM

Thomas A. Moore, Jr.,
DO

Kent P. Stevinson

Board of Directors

Chairman Ian R. Levenson, DO, FACOFP,
graduated with a bachelor's of science in psychology from Michigan State University and received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by an internship and residency at Botsford General Hospital. He is certified by the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. He has served as assistant professor of family practice at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Hospital and as a clinical instructor of family practice at the University of Colorado Health Science Center. Dr. Levenson serves as Colorado Regional Assistant Dean of the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has served on numerous regional and national professional capacities.

Board Members

D. Robert Black, Esq., D. Robert Black, Esq., is President of Athena Partners, Inc. of Miami, Florida, an investment advisory firm specializing in assisting middle market companies in raising private equity and implementing merger, acquisition and sale strategies.  Projects have involved early-stage venture capital and Fortune 500-client acquisition assignments, including board membership at several companies with significant operations in the U.S. and abroad.  He was formerly Vice President for Institutional Client Services for Merrill Lynch in Atlanta, Georgia where his responsibilities included client relationship management and assisting portfolio managers with the identification and selection of suitable equity related investments.  Mr. Black has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Baltimore and a Juris Doctor from the University of Miami.  Bob is also a member of the Florida Bar. 

Mary Burnett, DO, FACOFP-dist, attended the University of Colorado and the University of Iowa before receiving her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery. She did her internship at the Osteopathic Hospital in Kansas City, MO. She is board certified in family practice. She has numerous professional affiliations and has received dozens of awards in her field.

 

Joel Cooperman, DO, is in private practice in the Denver Osteopathic Center. He graduated cum laude from Glassboro State College and received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is board certified in neuromusculoskeletal medicine.

He has served as an ER physician and was director of Manipulative Medicine at the Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital in Denver. Dr. Cooperman serves as a preceptor for the Colorado Osteopathic Education Center, and has been a clinical professor in several institutions. He is a member of several professional regional and national associations.

Bruce L. Kaplan, DO, FACOIM,Bruce L. Kaplan, DO, FACOIM, is a board certified internist and rheumatologist, who graduated from Tufts University with a B.S.E.E. and matriculated for one semester at C.W.Post College in graduate studies in biomedical engineering. He received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa. He completed his internship and residency at Detroit Osteopathic Hospital and pursued a fellowship in rheumatology and clinical immunology at Wayne State University School of Medicine.
He serves as an associate professor of medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine and as a professor of medicine at Michigan State University School of Osteopathic Medicine. He is the Osteopathic Internship Program Director and Osteopathic DME at Providence Hospital. Dr. Kaplan has served on the board of trustees of various hospitals and the AOBIM, is a member of multiple professional associations and has published several articles.

Thomas A. Moore, Jr., DO, is a family physician in private practice with Western Medical Associates. He graduated with a bachelor's of arts in zoology from the University of Colorado and received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed a rotating internship at Phoenix General Hospital and is board certified in family practice and a member of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. He has held numerous professional positions in Colorado and participated on a number of local boards.

Kent P. Stevinson, is a graduate of Arizona State University where he received his bachelor's of science in business management/economics. He has more than 20 years of extensive business experience. He was previously the dealer principle responsible for the over site of construction of a new dealership and currently holds the position of president for the Stevinson Group.

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