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 […]
[cincopa 10591923] The ATSU Committee on Aging held its sixth annual Lecture on Aging on April 2 to enhance healthcare providers’ understanding of the challenges and opportunities in treating and caring for older patients. Keynote speaker Paul R. Willging, Ph.D., presented “Chaos or Coordination: The Choice is Ours” live on the Missouri campus. Faculty, students, and university […]
In a tumultuous economy that is leaving many Missouri colleges and universities facing severe budget cuts and a decrease in donations, one college is seeing major gains. A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) received $7 million from St. Louis family care physician Fred A. Couts, D.O., ’53, who left the founding school […]
[cincopa 10591886] April is National Donate Life month and ATSU and Northeast Regional Medical Center celebrated by hosting a donate life event on April 28. The ceremony featured guest speaker Friday Ramsey, an organ donor; testimonials by donors and recipients; a celebratory balloon release; and music by Tiger Pride Singers & KHS Chamber Choir. Visit www.missouriorgandonor.com for […]
Check out the Spring 2010 edition of ATSU-KCOM’s Still Partners newsletter for updates from the University’s development team. [read more]
ITS Customer Service Computer Technician Rob Long received ATSU’s Employee Excellence Award for the first quarter of 2010. Long has been with the University since 2008. “Rob is always willing to help with a cheerful smile,” said Tammy Weidenbenner, ITS Customer Service. “He is dedicated and persistent in his efforts to provide good service.” “Rob is an incredibly […]
Patricia Sexton, D.H.Ed., received the Society of Osteopathic Medical Educators Award at the 2010 American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) annual awards banquet, in Washington D.C. AACOM’s Society of Osteopathic Educators (SOME) awards members who have provided exemplary service to SOME and to the osteopathic medical educator community. Dr. Sexton was one of […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health partnered with The Maryland Children’s Oral Health Institute to participate in the Lessons in a Lunch Box program on April 19. Eleven ASDOH students presented a 60-minute oral health education program and distributed oral healthcare lunch boxes to 239 children in kindergarten through 3rd grades […]