Lori Kemper, D.O., M.S., FACOFP, Announced as NBOME’s New Secretary-Treasurer

January 8, 2020

PHILADELPHIA, PA. The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), an independent, nonprofit organization that provides competency assessments for osteopathic medical licensure and related health care professions, announced Lori Kemper, DO, MS, as its newest Secretary-Treasurer. At their December Board of Directors Meetings, the NBOME elected Dr. Kemper to a two year term.

“I’m thrilled to have even been considered, let alone chosen, as the NBOME’s next Secretary-Treasurer,” said NBOME board member, Lori Kemper, D.O., M.S., FACOFP. “I look forward to working towards our mission in this new, exciting officer role.”

Dr. Lori Kemper’s more than 30-year career encompasses both independent practice and graduate medical education. Since 2007, she has been the dean of Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she previously served as associate dean of graduate medical education and associate professor in the department of family medicine. She currently serves as a commissioner to the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) and is the chair of the Board of Deans of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM). Dr. Kemper currently serves the NBOME as a member of the Test Accommodations Committee and the Awards Committee.

“We’re ecstatic to announce Dr. Kemper’s election to Secretary-Treasurer of the NBOME,” said NBOME Board Chair Geraldine O’Shea, DO. “Her tenure on our Board of Directors has resulted in great strides for us as an organization, and we look forward to what she’ll help us accomplish moving forward.”