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Faculty & Staff Headlines
Dr. Creech elected president of American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Joseph C. Creech, Jr., DDS, associate professor and director of pediatric dentistry, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, was elected president of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD). Dr. Creech was elected at the Annual Session of the ABPD held on May 26 in Orlando, Fla. He will serve as […]

Student Headlines
ASDOH student’s abstract and poster presentation selected

Joshua Parfitt, D3, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH), recently had his research abstract entitled, Anaerobic bacterial DNA characterization using qPCR and pyrosequencing techniques for chronic periodontal disease, chosen among many applicants to the bi-biennial Ohio State University Volpe competition. The competition includes three countries (Canada, United States, and Mexico) […]

Alumni Headlines
ATSU-ASDOH celebrates 2013 graduating class

A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) 2013 graduating class filled the historic Orpheum Theatre downtown Phoenix on Friday, June 7. Friends, families, faculty, and staff were in attendance to cheer on the new graduates as they proudly accepted their degrees at the commencement ceremony. Sixty-four members of ATSU-ASDOH’s seventh graduating […]

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ATSU-SOMA director of operations selected

Craig J. Thomas, MBA, has been selected as director of operations for A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA). With more than 15 years of experience working for a range of academic hospital and medical groups, his experience includes serving as the administrator of clinical and financial affairs with the University of […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
From students to healers

Ninety-eight new doctors of osteopathic medicine crossed the stage at the Orpheum Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz., on June 7, marking their completion of four years of study in a unique medical school curriculum model. A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-SOMA) is one of a handful of medical schools across the country utilizing the […]

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ATSU provides free sports physicals for kids

ATSU Gutensohn Clinic and North Missouri Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery held its third annual Sports Physicals clinic on June 6-7, 2013. Several hundred school-age athletes from Northeast Missouri were given free sports physicals, including a cardiac, pulmonary, and full orthopaedic exam. Thanks to grant funding, two athletic training students and a faculty member from […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
Former faculty returns to ATSU

Lex Towns, PhD, has been chosen to serve as assistant dean, academic affairs for A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM). Dr. Towns is well-known at ATSU-KCOM where he served in the past as chair of the Anatomy Department and as a faculty member for many years. Before returning to ATSU-KCOM, Dr. Towns […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU recognized for inhouse design

A.T. Still University (ATSU) is the recipient of three 2013 American Inhouse Design Awards from Graphic Design USA. ATSU received a winning certificate for the Student Connect logo used in the Still-Well Newsletter, Still Magazine Online, and the 2011 ATSU Annual Report.More than 4,000 entries were received, with only 15 percent recognized for inhouse design. […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
Dr. Gold to present poster at annual APHA meeting

Janna Gold, DDS, PhD, assistant professor, A.T. Still University’s School of Health Management, has been selected for poster presentation during the 141st American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, November 2-6, 2013, in Boston. Her abstract is titled Incorporating dental screening into school health days: A best practice for oral health surveillance.

Alumni Headlines
PA alumni reception held

Physician assistant (PA) alumni and students met the evening of May 29 following the AAPA convention to connect with one another and receive updates from Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA, dean, A. T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), and Bert Simon, DHSc, PA-C, chair, physician assistant studies. Below is a recap of […]