Affectionately known as the “cookie doctor” to her patients, Carlann DeFontes, DO, ’12, hasn’t led a cookie-cutter life. From LPN to DO and everything in between, this adventurist helps underserved and diverse communities in the most remote locations.
Timothy Oh, DMD, ’08, has a passion for community and decided to pursue a career in dentistry to give back. He has left smiles on patients’ faces ever since.
Upcoming alumni events OCT 9 KOAA Annual Luncheon & Assembly Meeting, San Diego, Calif. OCT 9 ATSU Alumni and Friends Reception, San Diego, Calif.
1940s Leonard Staff Jr., DO, ’45, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association annual convention April 20 in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Leroy “Scott” Allison, DO, ’82, Bartlesville, Okla., died Jan. 23, 2012, at age 62. Dr. Allison was born Oct. 16, 1949, in Atkinson, Neb., to Joseph L. and Phyllis E. (Brown) Allison. He grew up in many places as his father was in the U.S. Navy, stationed at several locations over the years. After receiving […]
In-flight entertainment Imagination takes flight on the 50-acre Wind Riff Farm on the outskirts of Kirksville, Mo., where Sydney P. Ross, DO, ’59, perfects his lifelong love for building exact replica model airplanes. His favorite is this 1943 Navy fighter plane, the F411 Corsair, with a 105-inch wingspan, complete with retractable landing gear and weighing […]
ATSU Norine Eitel, MBA, is the new assistant to the president and secretary to the Board of Trustees. Eitel has been with ATSU since 1984, serving in numerous roles, most recently as director, sponsored programs.
A.T. Still University’s School of Health Management held its 10th annual graduation ceremony Saturday, Sept. 8, at Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall on Truman State University’s campus in Kirksville, Mo. A total of 133 online students earned masters or doctoral degrees. Forty-three men and 90 women, representing 36 states, the District of Columbia, and two Canadian […]
The Legislative Committee of the American Student Dental Association, ASDOH chapter, is proud to announce that Congressman Paul Gosar, representing Arizona’s First Congressional District (AZ-01), is coming to A.T. Still University on Sept. 24. Dr. Gosar is one of two dentists currently serving in Congress, and he is visiting ATSU to speak with faculty members, […]
ATSU-ASDOH Dean Jack Dillenberg, DDS, MPH, has been named the 2012 East Valley Fresh Start Man of the Year. The East Valley Man and Woman of the Year award is an honor given to two individuals each year that have made a difference in the lives of women in the community. According to East Valley […]