“My interest in dentistry came through an experience with my dad, who epoxied a crown back into his mouth that came loose from the violent shaking of his race car,” says Lindsay Godfrey, DMD, ’12, MPH, ’11. “It was fascinating to watch.” While this is not a technique Dr. Godfrey recommends, it worked and she […]
A.T. Still University Board of Trustee member, James D. Cannon, DHA, PA-C, MS ’97, recently announced his retirement from the military after 31 years of service in the U.S. Coast Guard. Dr. Cannon currently serves as associate professor for A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) and as a primary care and psychiatric […]
On Friday, Sept. 2, the Society of American Indian Dentists (SAID) student chapter of ATSU’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) met to discuss ways the group can support recruitment efforts of future American Indian/Alaskan Native applicants. The discussion, led by ATSU-ASDOH SAID President Francisco Mascarenas, D3, gave members the opportunity to share […]
Jae Hyun Park, DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, professor and chair of the postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, was recently named as a regular member of the Northern California Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists during a meeting in Oakland, California. Dr. Park presented two theses and […]
Congratulations to ATSU audiology student Taylor Benson, ‘20, who was presented with ATSU’s Audiology Academic Achievement Scholarship Award on September 1. The Audiology Academic Achievement Scholarship Award is presented each year to an incoming first-year audiology student from the entry-level Doctor of Audiology Program. Selected recipients are chosen based on academic performance, extracurricular activities, honors, […]
On September 1, A.T. Still University President Craig Phelps, DO, ’84, announced plans to employ a university-wide cultural proficiency climate study during 2016-17. Through this study, internal stakeholders will have an opportunity to help determine ATSU’s future, and an opportunity to make positive, lasting changes and help create a more inclusive environment. “Striving […]
A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) Emergency Medicine Club members were the first students to be introduced to a new E-Mac video assisted laryngoscope during their first club activity on Aug. 5, 2016. Club members from the class of 2020 met for an airway management lab with focus on intubation skills. Students […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) have named Healthcare for the Homeless Houston (HHH) as the recipient of the Juan Carlos Olivares Hometown Scholars Advocate of the Year Award. Hometown Scholars, a program which matriculates community-minded, culturally proficient health professions applicants, was developed in collaboration between ATSU and […]
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Gutensohn Clinic in Kirksville, Missouri held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to officially debut the renovations to the clinic. The renovations, which began in November 2015, include adjustments to the flooring, ceiling, seating, windows, walls, patient rooms, and decor. The upgrades also introduced ADA compliant restrooms and reception desks. This will make […]
The ATSU Department of Audiology presented two awards at a graduation dinner held on August 5. Bernadette Smith, AuD, ’16, was awarded the Professional Leadership Award for the Transitional Audiology program by Les Schmeltz, AuD, associate professor, Department of Audiology. Dr. Smith has lived in Taiwan, on the island of Saipan, on the Navajo Reservation […]