KCOM alumnus William R. Rogers, D.O., ’74, served as program co-chair for the annual joint meeting of the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association & Texas Society of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians held in Dallas on June 9-12. Dr. Rogers also completed his term as society treasurer and was elected to the office of […]
The following alumni were recognized during the KOAA Luncheon and Assembly Meeting at the AOA convention in San Francisco. Michael F. Brooks, D.O., ’66, and his wife, Berna, were presented the Honored Patron lifetime giving award ($15,000-$24,999). Dr. Brooks is a psychiatrist specializing in addictive diseases in Brighton, Mich. Gary H. Campbell, D.O., ’71, and […]
Fred Peterson, Ph.D., Physiology chair, KCOM “A dozen years ago, I began doing research on wellness of medical students. That, coupled with my lifelong heart research, has led me to follow and be
June 22 marked the 137 birthday of osteopathic medicine. On this day in 1874, osteopathy’s founder wrote: “On June 22nd, 1874, I flung to the breeze the banner of Osteopathy. For twenty-three years it has withstood the storms, cyclones, and blizzards of opposition. Her thread are stronger to-day than when the banner was first woven. […]
[cincopa AcJA8q6hjt0Y] The Museum of Osteopathic Medicine hosted its annual Medicinal Plant Garden Tea on June 23. Approximately 50 guests were in attendance as keynote speaker Sarah Saltmarsh, formerly of Sugar Creek Nursery, gave tips on growing blueberries this season. The museum also unveiled its newest art feature – a bronze table sculpture depicting ATSU founder A.T. […]
Aaron Davis, D.O., ’08, Wichita, Kan., returned to the earthquake ravaged Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince in February 2011 as part of a continued relief effort to provide humanitarian aid to the people of Haiti. He was accompanied by fellow ATSU-KCOM graduate
Stories on the journey to discovery The stories presented here – Dr. Still’s discoveries – are key to OMM. A patient’s body structure problems often have the exact same symptoms – fever, shortness of breath, swelling, sweating, and pain – as diseases such as pneumonia, cholera, influenza, etc. Only once structure issues are corrected can […]
1950s Melvin Crouse, D.O., ’58, is a “Grandview Pioneer,” named thus for his service to Grandview Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio.
The right tool for the job Although there are hundreds of different tools available to ophthalmologists, KCOM alumnus Michael R. Willman, D.O., ’92, couldn’t find exactly what he needed when it came to the delicate tissues that make
[cincopa AoFAXpKSipD0] The American Student Dental Association (ASDA) ASDOH 2011 Golf Tournament, held at Superstition Springs Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz., on April 30 proved to be one of the best school events of the year. The event was ASDOH’s first student-driven golf scramble. “ASDOH had golf events in the past to help receive donations […]