Heritage Preservation is pleased to announce the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine has been chosen to participate in the 2011 Conservation Assessment Program (CAP). The Museum of Osteopathic Medicine joins 2,600 museums that have participated in CAP in its 21-year history of serving small museums. Heritage preservation’s CAP is supported through a cooperative agreement with the […]
Two ASDOH students recently presented a poster at the National Oral Health Conference (NOHC) held in Pittsburgh. Steve Hutton, D3, and Amy Conrad, D3, presented their poster entitled “Screening for Oral Lesions in Major League Baseball Players”. It is thought that approximately one-third of major league baseball players use smokeless tobacco, which leads directly to […]
KIRKSVILLE, MO. – Heritage Preservation is pleased to announce the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine has been chosen to participate in the 2011 Conservation Assessment Program (CAP). The Museum of Osteopathic Medicine joins 2,600 museums that have participated in CAP in its 21-year history of serving small museums. Heritage preservation’s CAP is supported through a cooperative […]
Hundreds of Washington County residents in Maine are receiving both preventative and emergency dental care free of charge through an NYU outreach program that provides these services to areas with low access to care. Many community organizations worked together to bring the dental program, including Timothy Oh, D.M.D., ’08, member of ATSU-ASDOH’s alumni chapter Board of […]
Philip C. Slocum, D.O., ’76, has retired from his position as dean of ATSU-KCOM. Dr. Slocum has served as KCOM’s dean since 2004. Jeff Suzewits, D.O., ’88, who had been acting dean while Dr. Slocum was on medical leave, will now serve as interim dean. There will be a search for a permanent dean, but […]
[cincopa A4MAgjKru7bj] Approximately 350 underprivileged elementary school children went home with brighter smiles because of Give Kids a Smile Day (GKAS) held April 15 on the A.T. Still University campus in Mesa, Ariz. Students from the Mesa and Apache Junction Public School Districts and, for the first time children from the Catholic Healthcare West dental […]
[cincopa AYMAiiaifXiC] KCOM’s Student Government Association (SGA) held its annual event to honor the winner and nominees of the prestigious Student Doctor of the Year Award and the winners of the student selected Gutensohn Award on March 23 on ATSU’s Missouri campus. The SGA announced Sara Ashley Warren, OMS III, as Student Doctor of the Year. Nominees for […]
Fred C. Tinning, Ph.D., who served as KCOM president from 1984-1996, received the American Academy of Osteopathy’s 11th annual Academy Award in recognition of his support of osteopathic philosophy, principles, and practice. The AAO Board of Trustees presents the award to individuals who are not D.O.s but who have contributed significantly to the advancement of […]
Frederic Schwartz, D.O., FACOFP, associate dean for community campuses, and professor, family and community medicine, ATSU’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (SOMA), is the 2011 recipient of the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association’s (AOMA) Excellence in Osteopathic Medical Education Award. The award honors a physician or non-physician who has contributed significantly to the advancement […]
KCOM alumnus Michael Clary, D.O., ’87, associate professor for the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and family medicine physician, was featured on a Channel 10 WSLS broadcast in Roanoke, Vir., on April 6. Following an outbreak of whooping cough in the town of Floyd, Vir., WSLS sought Dr. Clary’s expertise for suggestions on prevention and identification of symptoms of whooping […]