The Student Osteopathic Medical Association is sponsoring a University-wide event on the Arizona campus focusing on “How to advocate at a health policy level and where to start”, Friday, Jan. 24 at noon in the Jack and Jamie Learning Center (Building 5835). A healthcare panel of distinguished guests will participate including: Arizona Senator Kelli Ward, […]
Robb Blackaby, PT, ATC, CFMT, DPT, ’04, is heading to Sochi, Russia for the 2014 Winter Olympics as team physical therapist and athletic trainer for the United States snowboarding half pipe team. Dr. Blackaby, who is co-founder/owner of Medicine in Motion, with fellow alumnus Clay Selby, PA, ATC, ’08, will be the team physical therapist […]
Lori DeWald, EdD, assistant professor, A.T. Still University-School of Health Management, has had three presentations accepted at the American College Health Association annual conference in San Antonio, Texas in June 2014. Those presentations are Mental Health Conditions in College Student-Athletes, Envisioning a Healthier Campus: Help Build the ACHA-NCHA Survey for University Faculty and Staff, and […]
Carolyn Glaubensklee, PhD, associate professor, ATSU-SOMA, Barbara Maxwell, PT, DPT, MSc, Cert. THE, director of interprofessional education at ATSU, and Mara Hover, DO, associate chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine, ATSU-SOMA, have been accepted for poster presentation at the All Together Better Health VII conference, taking place in Pittsburgh, Pa. June 6-8. […]
The National Center for American Indian Health Professions’ (NCAIHP), Nathan Lefthand, project coordinator, and Ansen Blair, PA ’14, recently toured the new Native Health facility in central Phoenix, Ariz. Walter Murillo, chief executive officer of Native Health, provided an overview of Native Health and discussed with them Native Health as a payback/service obligation facility for […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) recently hosted six visitors from Rockhurst University to the Missouri campus. Rockhurst is in the process of developing a Still Scholars agreement with ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Laura Salem, PhD, health professions faculty adviser, plans to bring a group of students to ATSU later in the year.
The Winnerfest Multi-Sports Tournament was held January 10-11, 2013 at the Thompson Campus Center on the Missouri campus. The event was a fundraiser for Emily Ryan-Michailidis, OMS II, who was injured during a Founder’s Day powderpuff football practice, and also The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri. The first night featured family fun activities […]
ATSU faculty, staff and students are invited the next Hero Healer luncheon with guest speaker, James Hotz, MD, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at noon in Saguaro A & B. Dr. Hotz’s commitment to care for the underserved inspired the 1991 major movie release, Doc Hollywood. In addition to caring for individuals in rural practice (and […]
Tamara Valovich McLeod, PhD, ATC, FNATA, has accepted a new role as professor and director of the athletic training (AT) program at A.T. Still University (ATSU). She will retain her distinction as the John P. Wood, DO, Endowed Chair for Sports Medicine. Dr. McLeod assumes the AT program director position vacated by Dr. John Parsons, […]
Jae Hyun Park, DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, director, postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, was recently published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (AJO-DO). Dr. Park’s article, Space closure in the maxillary posterior area through the maxillary sinus, was co-authored by Kiyoshi Tai, Akira […]