A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Academy of General Dentistry Foundation to fund a project titled “Oral Cancer Prevention & Screening.” Mai-Ly Duong, DMD, MPH, ’12, assistant professor, ATSU-ASDOH, was responsible for obtaining the grant, which aims to expand the reach of […]
Justin Silverstein, DHSc, ’14, CNIM, recently had his Applied Research Project (ARP), Causal factors for upper extremity positional nerve injuries as seen by somatosensory evoked potentials in patients undergoing thoracolumbar and lumbosacral spine surgery, selected to be presented as an oral poster at the 2016 International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) Annual […]
KCOM and SOMA alumni, students, and friends joined ATSU President Craig Phelps, DO, ’84, and SOMA Dean Jeffrey Morgan, DO, during the 2016 AOMA Convention held in Scottsdale, Arizona. The following is a summary of the updates shared: ATSU is proud to call our alumni and students the physicians of the future. We are often […]
Melanie J. Davis, DHEd, ’13, interim director, Office of Assessment & Accreditation for A.T. Still University (ATSU), was inducted into the National Association of Professional Women (NAPW) VIP Woman of the Year Circle. The NAPW is the nation’s leading networking organization exclusively for professional women with over 850,000 members and 200 local chapters. Dr. Davis […]
Audiology alumni, students, and faculty met April 13 in Phoenix, Ariz., during the 2016 AudiologyNOW! convention. The following is a summary of the updates shared by ATSU-ASHS Vice Dean Ann Lee Burch, Audiology Department Chair Tabitha Parent Buck, and ATSU-ASHS Alumni Board member Brenda Lowe, ‘09: The Arizona School of Health Sciences continues to stay […]
Gregory Frazer, AuD, ‘00, was honored as the 2015-16 Distinguished Service Award recipient during the American Academy of Audiology AudiologyNOW! convention held in Phoenix, Ariz. The award, given by the A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Alumni Chapter Board, recognizes an ATSU-ASHS graduate who advances the mission of the University in support of […]
Don Altman, DDS, DHSc, EdD, MPH, MBA, MA, ’12, dean, A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS), has been appointed the interim dean of ATSU’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) effective May 10, 2016. Dr. Altman’s appointment follows the retirement announcement of current ATSU-MOSDOH Dean Chris Halliday, DDS, MPH. “Dr. Altman […]
Growing up in the small town of Chico, Calif., Farris Chappell, AuD, ’17, ATSU-ASHS, attributes her pursuit of a doctorate degree to her parent’s ongoing love, support and encouragement to go after higher education. Chappell was originally enrolled in courses for her intended major of speech pathology. However, after she started taking classes in audiology, […]
The Missouri Humanities Council (MHC) has awarded a grant of $2,500 to the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine and International Center for Osteopathic History (MOM-ICOH) in support of the project, “Osteopathic Collection Inventory“. The MHC is the only state-wide agency in Missouri devoted exclusively to humanities education for citizens of all ages. It has served as […]
Occupational Therapy (OT) alumni and students met with ASHS Vice Dean Ann Lee Burch, OT Department Chair Rachel Diamant, and OT faculty during the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Annual Conference. The following is a summary of the updates shared: OT residential students continue to stay involved on campus and in the community through interprofessional education […]