Faculty and Staff
Administration
Dean
The Dean is responsible for the academic and organizational integrity of SHM. This includes developing curriculum, facilitating faculty recruitment, establishing protocols and procedures for SHM, and meeting accreditation standards. The Dean reports to the President of A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU).
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Kimberly O’Reilly, D.H.Ed., M.S.W.
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Associate Deans
The Associate Deans provide leadership in the areas of academic support and curriculum development.
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Deanna Hunsaker, D.H.Ed.
Associate Dean: D.H.Ed., M.H.Ed., & M.P.H. Phone: 660.626.2839 Fax: 660.626.2977 Email: dhunsaker@atsu.edu |
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Keith Nordmann, M.S.
Associate Dean: M.G.H., M.H.A., & M.P.H. Dental Phone: 660.626.2823 Fax: 660.626.2826 Email: knordmann@atsu.edu
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Director of Recruitment
The Director of Recruitment leads the admissions team in recruiting students to ATSU - SHM.
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Sarah Bartlett, B.S.
Director Recruitment Phone: 660.626.2669 Fax: 660.626.2826 Email: sbartlett@atsu.edu |
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Program Chairs
The Program Chairs serve as an advisor to student, faculty and administration in their area of expertise. They work closely with the Dean on issues of faculty and curriculum development. Program Chairs are also members of the faculty.
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Don Altman, D.D.S., M.P.H., M.B.A., M.A. Program Chair Master of Public Health:Dental Emphasis Phone: 480.219.6008 Fax: 660.626.2826 Email: daltman@atsu.edu |
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Michael A. Creedon, D.S.W.
Geriatric Health Management Program |
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Michael E. Samuels, Dr. P.H.
Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration Programs |
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Director of Research
The Director of Research assists in enhancing the academic integrity of the SHM programing through research assistance. The Director will consult on curricular decisions, provide in house training and teach research courses.
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Trish Sexton, D.H.Ed.
Director of Research Phone: 660.626.2294 Fax: 660.626.2981 Email: psexton@atsu.edu |
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Director of the ATSU Writing Center
The Director of the ATSU Writing Center is charged with maintaining an innovative, technology friendly environment which will promote increased writing ability among the online students attending ATSU. The Director will be responsible for growth of the service, maintenance of the service, and most important improvement of student writing ability.
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Adrian Anast, Ph.D.
Director of the ATSU Writing Center Phone: 641.455.8832 Email: aanast@atsu.edu |

















