HealthPoint, a community health center in Seattle, is a clinical education destination for students at A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) and ATSU’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH). HealthPoint has partnered with the University for a decade. The organization is committed to ATSU’s mission to serve the underserved, […]
Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C emeritus, DFAAPA, dean of A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences, visited Dublin, Ireland, where he undertook two services to further physician associate studies in the country. Dr. Danielsen served as an invited professor for an American in the PhD program at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), […]
Gary Wiltz, MD, chair of A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Board of Trustees, was recently honored by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) with the 2018 John Gilbert Award. The award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions and demonstrated excellence in the field of community health. Dr. Wiltz is CEO of Teche Action […]
On Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, the Kirksville community gathered to honor and remember the lives lost during terrorist attacks 17 years before. A community ceremony organized by ATSU’s Student Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (SAMOPS), was held on the Adair County Courthouse north lawn. The annual Patriot Day Ceremony included the national anthem […]
Jim Farris, PT, PhD, chair and professor of physical therapy at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS); Bart Anderson, DHSc, MS, AT, ATC, ’03 associate professor of athletic training at ATSU-ASHS; and his wife, Natasha Anderson, ATC, clinical preceptor for the master of science in athletic training program at ATSU-ASHS, formed a […]
A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) welcomed Luis Padilla, MD, FAAFP, the associate administrator for health workforce at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as a guest speaker at a George Blue Spruce Hero Healer luncheon on Sept. 12. Dr. Padilla shared stories about making a difference as a clinician, […]
Mai-Ly Duong, DMD, MPH, MAEd, ’12, assistant professor at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) received a $5,000 grant from the Academy of General Dentistry to raise awareness and educate healthcare professionals, parents, teens, and the community about the risk factors associated with developing oral cancers, the link between Human […]
Education, awareness, and protecting the hearing of young musicians are the foundation of the ADOPT-A-BAND program, an initiative of Etymotic Research. A.T. Still University‘s (ATSU) chapter of the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) donated high fidelity earplugs to 70 high school students from Mesa’s Skyline Coyote Marching Band. These special earplugs are designed for musicians […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) celebrated the achievements of 33 occupational therapy graduates and 68 physician assistant studies graduates from the class of 2018 at its commencement ceremony, held at the Mesa Arts Center on Friday, Aug. 3. The graduates were congratulated by ATSU President Craig Phelps, DO, ‘84, and Dean […]
Mai-Ly Duong, DMD, MPH, MAEd, ’12, assistant professor at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) was nominated for the Phoenix Business Journal’s Health Care Heroes Award. The awards program honors people who have dedicated their lives to helping the community through healthcare. Dr. Duong was recognized for her research, articles, […]