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 […]
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 […]
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.
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.
Ursula Barghouth, OMS I, is the recent recipient of the ATSU Above and Beyond Humanitarian Award. The award is given to an ATSU employee or student who does a deed or act that demonstrates special caring, compassion, or support for another person or group. Ms. Barghouth was nominated by fellow ATSU-SOMA student Mariya Andriasian, OMS […]
The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) has announced Lisa Begay as its inaugural Native Graduate Health Fellowship recipient. Ms. Begay, a former commissioned US public health service officer, is a Navajo second-year dental student at ATSU-ASDOH. She is also the current president of the ATSU Society for American Indian Dentists (SAID), the charter chapter […]