Brandon Abbott, DO, ’11, MPH, is a testament to A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) commitment to community health. He practices in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he has embraced the University’s mission to provide accessible healthcare to underserved populations. While earning his doctor of osteopathic medicine degree at ATSU’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), Dr. Abbott […]
Alumni, students, and friends gathered in San Antonio, TX to hear from A.T. Still University Arizona School of Health Sciences Vice Dean Ann Lee Burch, EdD, MPH, PT, and Jim Farris, PT, PhD, chair and associate professor, ATSU-ASHS physical therapy department on Thursday, Feb. 16: Many more of our PT faculty now have earned PhDs, adding to […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) announced the appointment of Robert M. Trombly, DDS, JD, as dean, effective July 1, 2017. Dr. Trombly succeeds inaugural dean, Jack Dillenberg, DDS, MPH. Dr. Trombly joined ATSU-ASDOH in 2015 as associate dean of clinical affairs. In this role, he demonstrated a command of current […]
Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C emeritus, DFAAPA, dean of A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), was elected vice-chair of the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants (ARBoPA) at their regularly scheduled meeting on Feb. 22. Myles Whitfield, of Tucson, was elected chair. Outgoing board chair, Geoffrey Hoffa, DHSc, ’14, MS, PA-C, ’00, DFAAPA, […]
On Friday, Feb. 17, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) hosted Give Kids A Smile. More than 400 children from underserved communities received free dental care at the event, provided by ATSU-ASDOH’s dental students, faculty, and alumni, as well as local volunteer dentists. Children from Mesa Public Schools, Apache Junction […]
Women for ATSU has announced the start of its annual funding cycle! The organization provides grants not to exceed $10,000 to benefit A.T. Still University programs. All funding must remain within the University. Applications will be reviewed initially by the Women for ATSU Awards & Scholarship Committee. Finalists will present to Women for ATSU members on April 12, 2017 at the DoubleTree Hilton-Paradise Valley from 5:30-7:30 p.m. All […]
More than 50 DHSc alumni, students, and faculty met during the annual DHSc Winter Institute in Gilbert, Arizona on Feb. 20, 2017 to hear from A.T. Still University’s College of Graduate Health Studies Dean Don Altman, DDS, DHSc, MPH, MBA, MA – below are highlights from the updates he shared: Thank you for making referrals […]
A.T. Still University’s service fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega, held its Teddy Bear Clinic on the Kirksville campus. The Teddy Bear Clinic focuses on children and teaches them about going to the doctor. Each child is given a stuffed animal to take to each of the eight different stations designed to educate the children on healthcare. […]
Brooke Menzie, MS, PA-C ‘10, an emergency medicine physician assistant with TeamHealth, currently works at multiple locations in Arizona. In 2016, she took on a new role working with TeamHealth to pilot a program designed to bring more physician assistants into rural, underserved areas while introducing standardized, industry-leading, evidence-based medicine to these communities. The program […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) held Research Week Jan. 17-20. Participants attended lunchtime presentations by faculty and experts from private industry. The event culminated in ASDOH Student Research Day on Friday, Jan. 20, in which eight students presented their research projects. Lucas Shin, D3, won the American Dental Association (ADA) […]