Board of Trustees


Don N. Peska, DO, MEd, Chair

Dean, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Lisa R. Nash, DO, Vice-Chair

Texas OPTI Academic Officer

Ron Cook, DO, MBA

Director of Medical Education

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Steven Gates, DO

Director of Medical Education

Bay Area Medical Center

Lisa R. Nash, DO

Plaza Medical Center

Josephine Fowler, MD

Vice President of Academic Affairs/CIO

John Peter Smith Health Network

R. Kelly Hester, PhD

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Texas A&M University Health Science Center COM

Brett Johnson, MD

Program Director

Methodist Charlton Medical Center

David F. Dohi, DO

Director of Osteopathic Medical Education

Driscoll Children's Hospital

Stephen McKernan, BS, ND, DO, FAAFP

Conroe Medical Education Foundation

Robert J. 'Sam' Tessen

Executive Director

Texas Osteopathic Medical Association