Travis Gordon, D.O., MSc, assistant professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM) and a college alumnus, has been named a highly prestigious Fellow of the American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO). He will be formally honored and recognized at the awards banquet of the AAO Convocation in March of 2026 in Colorado Springs.

Dr. Gordon is Director of Medical Education for International Studies in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, where he oversees international projects and collaborations between the Institute for Global Health at MSU and Merida, Mexico.  

Dr. Gordon’s project application included his ongoing research on the use of OMM in the care of patients with bile acid diarrhea, a research effort that has welcomed MSUCOM student participation.