Dr. Fred Couts leaves beloved college its largest gift Fred A. Couts, D.O., ’53, was the real thing by anyone’s definition. Complex, committed, caring, and larger than life, Dr. Couts is remembered for many things, namely his scores of friends and his love for his profession and the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. When he […]
MESA, Ariz. – Individuals in the West Valley with special needs who cannot afford dental care will soon get treatment at Dental Care West (DCW), thanks to a $35,000 grant from the BHHS Legacy Foundation. BHHS Legacy Foundation has awarded this one-year grant to DCW, an affiliate of A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry […]
Founding college of osteopathic medicine to honor grads at 118th commencement KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – As the nation’s physician shortage weighs on the minds of millions of Americans seeking quality healthcare, A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) will lend a hand by sending 172 osteopathic physicians into the world. Commencement ceremony On Saturday, […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine has named second-year student doctor John Thurman Jr. as its Student D.O. of the Year. Thurman grew up in Midland, Texas, and attended the United States Military Academy at West Point Academy from 1996-2000. He served seven years in the U.S. Army, including tours […]
[cincopa 10595224] Jessica Richardson, audiology ’12, was named the 2010 winner of the Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) Outstanding Au.D. Student Scholarship. Richardson was selected out of 28 applicants nationwide, based on academic achievement and professional potential, to win the $4,500 scholarship that will help cover the cost of tuition and books next fall. The […]
MESA, Ariz. – The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) awarded 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, the 2010 AAO Academy of Academic Leadership Sponsorship Program Award (AALSP). The AALSP is a professional development program that prepares dental […]
ATSU-KCOM Microbiology/Immunology Associate Professor Neal Chamberlain, Ph.D., received the second-year teacher of the year Gutensohn Award for 2010. Charles Fleschner, Ph.D., KCOM biochemistry chair, was awarded the first-year teacher of the year. John Thurman, OMS II, was honored as Student D.O. of the Year. Thurman now represents ATSU with the opportunity to be named national D.O. of […]
The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) has awarded 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, the 2010 AAO Academy of Academic Leadership Sponsorship Program Award (AALSP). The AALSP is a professional development program designed to prepare dental practitioners […]
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, was recently published in the International Journal of Orthodontics. The article titled “Esthetic Orthodontic Correction of a Canine Crossbite” appeared in the spring 2010 issue and was co-authored by Tae Weon […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A clinical trial of 406 subjects 50 years of age and older who were hospitalized with pneumonia showed a one day reduction in the length of hospital stay in those patients who received osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in addition to conventional medical care when compared to patients who received only conventional medical […]