The first quarter Employee Excellence Award was awarded to Donna Hettinger who works in Clinical Education Affairs at ATSU. She has been with the University since 2007. “Donna is always friendly, professional, and willing to help,” said a co-worker. “She keeps the Clinical Education Affairs office running smoothly. Donna has an amazing work ethic and dedication to her job, […]
[cincopa A0PAImaIaWe3] On May 14, ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine held its 175th annual commencement ceremony at Baldwin Hall Auditorium on the Truman State University campus. The College celebrated its newest physicians, a legacy spanning back to its establishment in 1892. This year, 176 students received the doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.) degree, 15 received the master […]
David Abend, D.O., ’89, Oradell, N.J., will receive the Humanitarian Service Award from the American Red Cross for treating workers for their back and neck discomfort while working at the Staten Island Landfill in the wake of 9.11. Dr. Abend worked four to five hours, two days a week for about six months at the site, […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A.T. Still University-School of Health Management (SHM) proudly announces that Thomas Curtin, M.D., will deliver the keynote address at SHM graduation at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 28, at the Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall on the campus of Truman State University in Kirksville, Mo. Dr. Curtin serves as senior vice president and chief […]
On May 2 at the National Duathlon Championships held in Oro Valley, Ariz.,Tim Yount, USA T chief operating officer presented KCOM alumnus Thomas Miller, D.O., ’41, the first Lifetime Achievement Award in the presence of many veteran duathletes who participated in duathlon races with him over a span of two decades. [read more]
Melissa Blessing, OMS III, has been selected for the Osteopathic Health Policy Intern (OHPI) Program for 2012 by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM). The OHPI Program enables up to three osteopathic medical students each year to have internships in the government relations department at the AACOM headquarters. Blessing will be an intern for […]
Jae Hyun Park, D.M.D., M.S.D., M.S., Ph.D., director of the postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) received the Joseph E. Johnson Clinical Award (Best Clinical Award) at the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) Table Clinic Competition. Dr. Park’s award-winning article titled, “3-Dimensional Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance […]
[cincopa AgJASk6HAGh6] On May 7, third-year SOMA students Jennifer Rosemore and Andrew Tonini volunteered with the American Red Cross (ARC) in Hackleburg, Ala., a town hit recently by tornadoes. Rosemore is currently completing her clinical rotation in an Alabama Community Health Center, and Tonini is doing a visiting rotation in Alabama. Hackleburg is a small town […]
The ATSU Women’s Wellness program announced the recipients of its First Annual Women’s Wellness Program Awards. Funds were made available from charitable gifts received from members to provide ATSU programmatic awards through a competitive process. Applications were reviewed initially by the Women’s Wellness Awards & Scholarship Committee with finalists presenting to members of the Women’s […]
Daniel McDermott, M.S., PA-C, ’04, an ATSU-ASHS advanced physician assistant graduate and director of the PA program at Cuyahoga Community College (CCC) in Cleveland, Ohio, was recently appointed assistant dean of academic affairs for one of CCC’s main campuses.