Celebrating an epic career in higher education At two retirement events, ATSU said goodbye to its beloved president and his wife, Sue. Thanking the couple for their years of service were nearly a thousand guests across both campuses and communities.
Sheltie pair proves every dog has its day Hot dogs Six-year-old half-sisters Millie and Maggie are extremely well-behaved Shetland Sheepdogs. And they should be. After all, they’ve spent 3 ½ years in obedience training at a Maryland kennel club. Now the certified therapy dog duo volunteers at a local nursing home and school where they […]
Autism speaks to physical therapy alum Language isn’t a barrier for Imrul Kabir – even when working with uncommunicative autistic children. In fact, Dr. Kabir knows seven different languages, all of which he commonly uses as an early intervention therapist working with immigrant families in New York City.
The night began like any other at the rural Kenyan hospital, Tenwek. From bone fractures to bladder cancer, Logan Banks, DO, ’06, helped many that evening. But the night was far from over.
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 […]