Varidin named AOA Great Pioneer
Posted: September 13, 2010Plato E. Varidin, D.O., ’54, was recognized as a “Great Pioneer” of osteopathic medicine at the 90th Annual Business Meeting of the American Osteopathic Association House of Delegates in July.
The Great Pioneers program pays tribute to osteopathic family members who make great efforts to progress the profession.
“The profession owes you a debt of gratitude for the indelible mark you have left upon it,” John B. Crosby, J.D., AOA executive director, said to Dr. Varidin, who was recognized in front of 500+ AOA leaders.
“I owe all this recognition to KCOM and for that I am ever so grateful,” Dr. Varidin said.