Dr. Fuller is an enthusiastic advocate of both osteopathic education and osteopathic patient care. He has been in practice since 1995, practicing in private practice in Illinois, Alabama, and Pennsylvania, teaching osteopathic medical students and residents the entire time. He became an Associate Professor in the Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in 2011 and joined the Department full-time in 2012, where he continues to care for patients and teach.
Dr. Fuller is also active in administrative roles at PCOM, serving as the Course Director for the Osteopathic Principles and Practice II course as well as the OMM Department Practice Management Advisor.
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Fellow of the American Academy of Osteopathy
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Integrative Holistic Medicine
Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
Residency: Family Medicine, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1993–1995
Internship: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992–1993
Medical School: Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine,
1992
Pre-doctoral Teaching Fellowship in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Chicago College
of Osteopathic Medicine, 1989-1992
Bachelor of Science, Biology Major, cum laude, Virginia Tech, 1987
Associate in the Arts, with distinction, Academy of the New Church College, Bryn Athyn,
Pennsylvania, 1985
Osteopathic Principles and Practice I-VI
Osteopathic Post-Graduate Training Institutional (OPTI) OPP course for interns and
residents
OMM workshops at the annual Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Society Annual Clinical
Assemblies
OMM CME courses at PCOM
2016 Item Writer of the Year, COMLEX-USA Examination, Osteopathic Principles and Practice Award.
North Baldwin Healthcare Authority Board of Trustees, 2006-2011. A board appointed
by the Baldwin County Commission to manage and distribute ad valorum tax receipts
for medically related uses in North Baldwin County, Alabama.
North Baldwin Infirmary Hospital Advisory Board of Trustees, Bay Minette, AL. 2002-2011.
Chief of Staff, North Baldwin Infirmary Hospital (for the second time), 2007.
Chairman, Board of Censors, Baldwin County Medical Society of Alabama, 2001.
President, Baldwin County Medical Society of Alabama, 2000.
Chief of Staff, North Baldwin Infirmary Hospital, 2000.
President’s Citation, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Association,
1996
Family Medicine Chief Resident at Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital and Medical
Center, Olympia Fields, Illinois, 1994-1995
Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, CCOM, 1991
National Student Osteopathic Medical Association Service Award, 1989
Biochemistry Award, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1988
Outstanding Graduating Senior in the Department of Biology, Virginia Tech, 1987
Sons of the Academy Award for Academic Excellence, Academy of the New Church College,
1985
American Academy of Osteopathy
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
American Osteopathic Association
German-American Academy of Osteopathy (DAAO) Teaching Faculty
Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
The Osteopathic Cranial Academy
Dr. Fuller became a Fellow of the American Academy of Osteopathy (FAAO) in 2007. Earning the FAAO involves a rigorous process of peer review of written patient cases and an original thesis that makes a unique contribution to the osteopathic profession.
Since 2010, Dr. Fuller has been serving on the committee that awards the FAAO. This is the committee that evaluates and assists candidates on their pathway to earning this Fellowship. In 2017 Dr. Fuller started serving as Chair of the Committee, after serving three years as Vice Chair.
Dr. Fuller has been writing test items and serving on committees with the NBOME since 2001, including serving on the Osteopathic Principles and Practice Item Review Committee from 2007-2015.
He is has been serving as a member of the Level 1 Advisory Committee of the NBOME Comprehensive Osteopathic Licensing Examination (COMLEX) since April, 2018.
Dr. Fuller continues to write questions for NBOME and to attend annual Item Review Committee meetings. In January of 2017, he was awarded the NBOME 2016 Item Writer of the Year, COMLEX-USA Examination, Osteopathic Principles and Practice Award.
Dr. Fuller has been a Peer Reviewer with the JAOA since 2015.
