Dean emeritus of A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health Jack Dillenberg, DDS, MPH, received the 2019 American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD) Distinguished Service Award. Dr. Dillenberg was recognized for his exceptional contributions to improving national public health. He accepted the award at the 2019 National Oral Health Conference on […]
March was National Athletic Training Month across the country. The Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers’ Society (PATS) organized its annual “Hike to Harrisburg” trip to the state’s Capitol building to celebrate National Athletic Training Month and to introduce the profession of athletic training to Pennsylvania’s lawmakers on March 18. Gregory Janik, MS, ATC, ’00, A.T. Still University […]
J.D. Polk, DO, ’93, was recently featured in American Osteopathic Association’s publication, The DO, regarding his work with NASA and the first human journey to Mars. See below for link to article: NASA’s top doc: A DO is helping launch the first human journey to Mars
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) Dean Robert Trombly, DDS, JD, and Jae Hyun Park, DMD, PhD, MSD, MS, chair of ATSU-ASDOH’s postgraduate orthodontic program, recently presented to residents and faculty at the Catholic University of Korea in Seoul while attending the 2019 QS Subject Focus Summit: Dentistry – Changing […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) students, faculty, and staff recently provided free sports physicals to more than 1,300 high school student athletes in Glendale, Arizona through a partnership with Team of Physicians for Students (TOPS). Student athletes from 50 schools in two school districts were bused to the event. Ysenia Lopez from Student Affairs coordinated scheduling […]
A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) held its annual Advanced Disaster Life Support mass-casualty simulation Saturday, April 13, 2019. The Advanced Disaster Life Support elective course is offered to ATSU and Truman State University students and is taught by ATSU faculty, Truman faculty, and ATSU-KCOM second-year students who have taken both the […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) recently held Federal Emergency Management Agency emergency preparedness training for employees and community members on its Arizona campus. The purpose of the training is to prepare participants to “create effective plans for their agencies and jurisdictions using an approach that includes the whole community.” The ATSU team identified areas to address […]
A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) Clinical Simulation Club, a new student organization, held its first annual simulation challenge on Monday, April 1, and Tuesday, April 2, in ATSU’s Drabing Human Patient Simulation Center. The club formed into seven teams to participate in the challenge over the two-day competition. “These kinds of […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) was named the recipient of the Distinguished Corporation Award at Truman State University’s Foundation Banquet, Saturday, April 13. ATSU received the honor in recognition of its long history of collaboration with Truman State University and its students. Norman Gevitz, PhD, senior vice president, academic affairs, received the award on the University’s […]
Ruth Michaelis, MD, has been named Juan Carlos Olivares Hometown Scholar Advocate of the Year for 2019. Dr. Michaelis is a physician at HealthPoint Community Health Center in Seattle, where she oversees the curriculum for students from A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA). Hometown Scholars is an initiative of NACHC, in […]