MESA, Ariz. – The American Dental Association (ADA) and A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) announced today the launch of the Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) education and training program based at ATSU’s Mesa, Ariz., campus. The program will provide training for community health workers with emphasis on oral health […]
Second-year KCOM student Bart Worthington won first place at the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) conference for his poster, titled “Osteopathic manipulation in a rat model for ankle injury.” He presented his poster at the 48th annual ACOFP conference in San Antonio, TX, held March 17-20.
The American Dental Association (ADA) and A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) announced today the launch of the Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) education and training program based at ATSU’s Mesa, Ariz., campus. The program will provide training for community health workers with emphasis on oral health education, prevention, and […]
Mounir Kharchaf, D.D.S., M.D.S., associate professor and associate director of prosthodontics at ATSU’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, has been certified as a diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to certify individuals who have demonstrated special knowledge and skills in prosthodontics. Certification as a diplomate […]
[cincopa A4HAmgqcIpTQ] A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) held its spring commencement ceremony for six online programs March 5 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Ariz. Approximately 222 students earned a master of science or doctoral degree at the ceremony. Graduates received degrees in human movement, occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, audiology, […]
Thomas McWilliams, D.O., FACOFP, will receive the Distinguished Service Award from the Arizona Society of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians at its annual meeting Friday, April 8. Dr. McWilliams, clinical professor and dean of ATSU’s Arizona School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona, is being recognized for his leadership to the society and for […]
Elliot Hix, D.O., ’80, a physician at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Mo., and KCOM alumnus appeared on the Best Doctors in America® list for 2011-12. Only 5 percent of doctors in America earn a spot on the list. This widely respected list, created by Best Doctors, Inc., results from exhaustive polling of more than 45,000 physicians […]
ATSU’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health recently visited Irbid, Jordan, to meet with leadership from the Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) about a potential collaboration to include ATSU-ASDOH, JUST, and Lutheran Medical Center to start an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program on the JUST campus.
[cincopa AUIA1hqfIE4m] International music and noise exposure expert Marshall Chasin, Au.D., ’03, M.Sc., Reg. CASLPO, Aud (C), shared his knowledge with 122 attendees of the Women’s Wellness program’s annual community luncheon March 1 at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM), in Phoenix, Ariz. A warm sunny day, friendly faces, and a delicious organic lunch welcomed the […]
[cincopa AIAAHd6L9vHx] East valley residents had the opportunity to receive free health screenings and services when A.T. Still University (ATSU) and Chandler CARE Center hosted the fourth annual Free Community Health & Wellness Day at the Chandler CARE Center on Saturday, Feb. 19 in Chandler, Ariz. Services included general medical exams, hearing and vision screenings, […]