Congratulations to Thomas McWilliams, DO, FACOFP, interim dean, ATSU-SOMA, on being named as the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) 2012-13 president. Dr. McWilliams was installed as president at the AOMA House of Delegates meeting held on April 19. “During the next year it is my hope to focus attention on the important role that osteopathic […]
Recently, the Osteopathic profession was recognized by legislators at the Missouri state capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. A.T. Still University and members of the osteopathic community are presented a resolution for National Osteopathic Medicine Awareness Week by State Representative Zachary Wyatt and State Senator Brian Munzlinger.
[cincopa AQCAG7q9rQP4] The annual ATSU Employee Recognition ceremony was held recently on the Missouri campus. Service awards, the Quarterly Excellence Award, and the Above & Beyond Award are listed to the left. The Annual distinguished Service Award recipient was Ron Gaber and the Annual A.T. Still Staff Award recipients were Melissa Stuart, Ph.D. and Michelle […]
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 […]
[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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]