ATSU alumni, students, and friends from the Tucson, Ariz., region gathered to reconnect with University leadership and each other. Updates were given by Dr. Don Altman, dean of College of Graduate Health Studies (CGHS); Dr. Randy Danielsen, dean of Arizona School of Health Sciences (ASHS); Dr. Klud Razoky, associate dean of Arizona School of Dentistry […]
Alumni, students and friends from A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona gathered during Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association’s (AOMA) 93rd annual convention on May 7. The group was able to reconnect and visit with ATSU President Craig Phelps, DO, ‘84; SOMA Dean Kay Kalousek, DO, MS; AOMA […]
The San Diego Business Journal has honored Lee Rice, DO, FAAFP, FAOASM, ’73, with their Lifetime Achievement Award for his dedication to revolutionizing healthcare. Dr. Rice received the award on Thursday, May 7 at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa during San Diego’s Healthiest Companies 2015 event. In 2000, Dr. Rice founded the Lifewellness Institute, […]
Michael Kronenfeld, MBA, MLS, university librarian, ATSU Memorial Library, Arizona campus, co-authored Healthcare Reform in America: A Reference Handbook (Santa Barbara: ABC Clio 2015). The book has just been published in a 2nd edition.
Growing up in the small, rural town of Jerome, Idaho, Lon Egbert, DPT, MPT, ATC, ’98, became aware of the gap in healthcare services for the region’s medically underserved population. With the next major town being Twin Falls, Idaho, small communities like Jerome did not have available specialty healthcare services— especially physical therapy or athletic […]
On Friday, May 1, the Arizona campus celebrated its inaugural Diversity Day event. The special event brought student, faculty and staff together to embrace the University’s diverse culture through different activities. Hosted by the Cultural Competency in Education Committee (CCEC), participants enjoyed world music and entertainment and had the opportunity to discover the many clubs […]
On Thursday, April 30, A.T. Still University’s Still Standing Fall Prevention Outreach program was honored with Empowerment System’s Community Impact Award. The award was accepted by Elton Bordenave, Still Standing program creator and director of ATSU’s Aging Studies Project. Still Standing Fall Prevention – an initiative housed under the Aging Studies Project – has been […]
Isaac R. Navarro, DMD, ’08, has been named director of community-oriented primary care for ATSU-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) and will assume his position on May 1. Previously, Dr. Navarro served as an ATSU Board member since July 2012 and has been a generous supporter and strong advocate for the University. The chair […]
The Osteopathic Founders Foundation of Tulsa, Oklahoma, presented its 2015 Outstanding Physician award to Wilbert W. Stoever, DO, ’61. This award is given to recognize and honor the recipient’s service to patients, community, the osteopathic profession, and the education of young osteopathic physicians in the Tulsa community. He completed his post-graduate studies at Southern Illinois […]
The 2014-15 A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) Alumni Board recently committed to funding an operatory in the Advanced Care Clinic in ATSU-ASDOH’s Center for Advanced Oral Health. The total gift of $10,000 is the first of its kind from alumni leadership in ATSU-ASDOH’s history. The donors include: Adam D. Bennett, […]