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Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU-ASDOH students present poster at NOHC

Two ATSU-ASDOH students recently presented their poster at the National Oral Health Conference (NOHC) in Milwaukee, Wisc., April 30-May 2. The poster, Medically complex patients with end stage renal disease treatment protocol in dental schools related to antibiotic prophylaxis, access to treatment, and treatment restrictions, was presented by Jeremiah Sturgill and Hemali Rajyaguru, D4 students […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-KCOM anatomy fellows, Frisbie and Nichols, lead workshops for AHEC sites

[cincopa AYAA_46QoIfx] Led by ATSU-KCOM anatomy fellows, Jacob Frisbie, OMS II, and Jared Nichols, OMS II, students explored the surface and internal anatomy of a sheep heart following a presentation on the human heart. Frisbie and Nichols taught via ITV, originating in Kirksville, while medical students at the AHEC sites guided the high school students through the dissection lab. […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
Suns’ Phelps to become new ATSU president

Craig Phelps, DO, ’84, FAOASM, was recently interviewed by Stefan Swiat of Suns.com about his opportunity to become the next president of ATSU. Phoenix Suns Team Physician Dr. Craig Phelps, who was named the National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association Physician of the Year for 2010-11, is stepping down with his position from the team to become […]

Alumni Headlines
Novinger named interim chair, ATSU-KCOM Family Medicine

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – Joseph Novinger, DO, has been named interim chair of the Department of Family Medicine at A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM). Dr. Novinger is a Kirksville native and a 1989 graduate of ATSU-KCOM. He is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice. Dr. Novinger has an active […]

Alumni Headlines
Novinger named interim chair, ATSU-KCOM Family Medicine

Joseph Novinger, DO, has been named as the new interim chair of the Department of Family Medicine at ATSU-KCOM. Dr. Novinger is a Kirksville native and a 1989 graduate of ATSU-KCOM. He is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice. Dr. Novinger has an active practice in Kirksville with the Northeast Missouri […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-KCOM students spruce up downtown Kirksville

ATSU-KCOM students volunteered to help spruce up downtown Kirksville in time for graduation. About 60 students showed up for the annual clean-up. Jody Furth, the 2014 KCOM Class President, said “It’s really important for us to give back to the Kirkville community. The Kirksville community does so much for us to help us succeed in medical school. […]

University Headlines
MFH approves a Year 2, $1 million grant to ATSU

The Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) recently approved a Year 2, $1,000,000 grant (effective April 1, 2012) to A.T. Still University to assist with further development of its new and innovative dental school based in Kirksville, Mo. MFH provided an initial Year 1, $500,000 grant award to ATSU to help the University complete its feasibility/planning […]

University Headlines
MFH awards $1 million grant to ATSU

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – The Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) recently approved a Year 2, $1,000,000 grant (effective April 1, 2012) to A.T. Still University (ATSU) to assist with further development of its new and innovative dental school based in Kirksville, Mo. MFH provided an initial Year 1, $500,000 grant award to ATSU to help the […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
Dental Public Health Residency program accredited

The Dental Public Health Residency program, chaired by Don Altman, DDS, DHSc, MPH, MBA, MA, was granted  initial accreditation status by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Residents will complete the online dental MPH program while participating in the residency. The residency is 25 months, full-time, and the first resident(s) will begin in June 2013.    

Faculty & Staff Headlines
Employee Excellence award winner announced

Congratulations go out to Elaine Louder, 4th quarter Employee Excellence award winner. Elaine is the Technician for the CITC-Daraban Patient Simulation Center in the Education Development & Services department and has been with ATSU since 2006.