The 2016 Society of American Indian Dentists (SAID) Annual Conference was held July 8-11 at Four Points by Sheraton at Phoenix Mesa Gateway Aiport. As part of the conference program, A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) hosted the continuing dental education courses at the Jack and Jamie Learning Center on the […]
The U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) has appointed Thomas McWilliams, DO, senior advisor to the dean on graduate medical education, A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), to serve on the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry. According to a press release […]
ATSU Master of Science in Athletic Training program evaluation summary During this past year, the Athletic Training program has been writing its self-study for CAATE accreditation. As part of the self-study process, a significant amount of time and attention has been dedicated to an evaluation of our assessment measures. This is important information to share […]
The Athletic Training Student Association was once again very active during the 2015-2016 academic year. We gained 10 new members of the organization with the addition of the class of 2017. Among these new students, three served on the executive board and added greatly to the organization’s leadership. Throughout the year, the association maintained its […]
The 67th NATA Symposium is a clinical symposia and AT Expo June 22-25 in Baltimore, Maryland. Gain valuable resources, enhance your knowledge, and build your network of colleagues and friends.
Kelly BoyceHometown: Poplar Grove, ILGraduate Assistantship: Mesa Community College Future plans: Living in Scottsdale, AZ post-graduation and working as Minor League Athletic Trainer for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Favorite Memory: Performing neuromuscular screens for Special Olympics and Day for Special Smiles. I loved meeting people from other programs and working with unique populations who bring so […]
On behalf of all of the AT faculty and staff, I hope this annual newsletter finds you doing well. This has been a busy and productive year for the Athletic Training Programs. In January we celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Doctor of Athletic Training Program and are pleased with the success of the DAT […]
The A.T. Still Research Institute is pleased to welcome J. Michael Menke, DC, PhD, MA, as its new associate director, based on the Arizona campus. Dr. Menke, originally from Gettysburg, Ohio, earned his master’s in applied behavioral science from Wright State University and his doctor of chiropractic degree from Palmer College West. He then earned […]
Since graduating from her medical residency in 2002, Ruth Michaelis, MD, Regional Director of Medical Education (RDME), A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), has served at HealthPoint Community Health Center (CHC) in Seattle, Washington. Having experienced a problem-based learning curriculum in medical school, she decided that alternative learning and underserved care were […]
A.T. Still University’s physician assistant (PA) students provided the emergency medical services at a local karate tournament, supporting the non-profit ASO/USA Karate program serving students and adults from across Arizona. This is the fourth year that ATSU’s PA program has provided first aid and injury care services for USA Karate Arizona ASO. USA Karate Arizona […]