A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) students and staff were part of an annual fundraiser for Hope’s Kitchen in Kirksville, Mo. The soup kitchen serves more than 400 meals a month, in addition to delivering meals to homebound and disabled residents. The latest fundraiser brought in more than $9,000. Alpha Phi Omega […]
There will be an all-campus lockdown at the Mesa campus on Thursday, Feb. 7 at 9:00 a.m. This drill should take approximately five minutes or less to conduct. Campus buildings (5850, 5845, and 5835) will be participating in the drill. Dental and orthodontics staff will notify patients of the five-minute drill. Anyone working with patients […]
The annual “Baby Lab” for the PT students enrolled in Human Development will be held on Jan. 28. Deanne Fay, PT, MS, DPT, PCS, director of curriculum and an associate professor of physical therapy, is leading the initiative. “For these labs, we need several babies for the second-year PT students to get a chance to […]
Jae Hyun Park, DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, director of the postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, was recently published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Park’s article, “Unilateral delayed eruption of a left mandibular permanent canine, maxillary first and second molars, and agenesis of […]
The A.T. Still University Student Association will sponsor a team for the 2013 CLARION National Case Competition, April 19-20, 2013 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Hosted by the University of Minnesota, the CLARION asks teams of four students, representing no less than two health professions, to conduct a root-cause analysis of a sentinel healthcare event and make appropriate recommendations for […]
Wayne Smith, PT, DPT, SCS, CMT, ATC, associate professor, ATSU Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) PT program, is now certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). He has met the rigorous qualifications for certification by ARDMS, the premier credentialing organization for sonography (ultrasound) professionals and has been awarded the Registered in […]
The New Year brings new changes in A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) academic calendar. All students attending ATSU Missouri campus will now begin classes in mid-July versus mid-August. This calendar change will directly impact community members, area businesses, and local landlords as students seek housing and prepare for their move to Kirksville earlier than in previous […]
A. T. Still University (ATSU) students from the Arizona campus in the physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology and athletic training programs began the 2013 ATSU Still Standing Fall Prevention Outreach on Wednesday, January 9. The outreach will be conducted through March at 21 sites in Phoenix, Mesa, Fountain Hills, Sun City, and Tempe. Two of […]
On Dec. 15, 2012 a group of 24 medical professionals, including six students from ATSU’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona and one student from ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM), embarked on a week-long medical mission trip to Chacraseca, Nicaragua, where they saw approximately 800 patients. The mission trip was a collaborative effort […]
Across the nation, the American Cancer Society is organizing a historic research project called Cancer Prevention Study-3. Starting at the end of January through mid-February, the American Cancer Society is hoping to enroll thousands of Valley residents in a study that will help the American Cancer Society better understand the lifestyle, environmental and genetic factors that cause […]