Eleven ATSU-SOMA students participated in a recent biannual health fair coordinated by the Buddhist relief organization, the Tzu Chi Foundation. The community event, held in Chandler, Ariz., brought together healthcare practitioners, medical students, premedical students, and other volunteers in greater Phoenix to provide care for the uninsured, the underinsured, and those who lack access to […]
Joel Alter, DO, ’64, Santa Rosa, Calif., died Jan. 27, 2012. Martha J. Andrews, DPT, ’11, Colorado Springs, Colo., died July 8, 2014. She was born Jan. 27, 1962, in Niles, Colo., to George W. and Shirley A. (Freiberg) Andrews Jr.
Across America each fall, hundreds of ATSU alumni spend their Friday nights voluntarily covering local high school football games. While it may not seem as glamorous as the NFL or NBA, it is just as, if not more, rewarding. Young athletes in all sports benefit from ATSU graduates—physicians, athletic trainers, physician assistants, physical therapists, occupational […]
Dirt flew on April 26 when ATSU broke ground on its dental education and oral health clinic in St. Louis, Mo. Approximately 200 guests and 42 dental students attended the ceremony to officially establish MOSDOH and the University in the Lafayette Square area of the city.
In an effort to prevent musculoskeletal injuries among Mesa firefighters, ATSU’s Physical Therapy program is uniquely collaborating with the Mesa Fire and Medical Department.
Many in SOMA’s inaugural graduating class have finished residencies. Here are the details of their latest milestone and what the class of 2011 had to say about it.
The 30th annual NEMO Triathlon brought 150 hardcore triathletes to Forest Lake in Kirksville on Sept. 7. KCOM students provided therapeutic osteopathic treatments at the finish line.
1960s Edward M. Hobbs Jr., DO, ’62, Austintown, Ohio, is retired after more than 50 years in primary care. Wayne C. Cole, DO, ’65, retired in October 2013 after more than 40 years of serving patients in Providence, Ky.
ATSU Bob Basham, CFRE, retired in May. Basham served as vice president, university advancement, from 2005-13. He then transitioned to director, alumni relations, focusing on building a strong university-wide alumni association.
Eighteen ATSU-ASHS occupational therapy (OT) students, an OT alumna, and OT faculty advisor Melissa Clark, MS, OTR/L, CES, CHT, assistant professor, department of occupational therapy, participated in a service learning mission trip to Guatemala Sept. 11-19. The OT mission group collaborated with the sponsoring organization Service for Peace to prepare a need’s assessment for training, […]