This month, The Center for the Future of the Health Professions will be posting its second monthly op-ed column for 2022. Our columns represent strong, informed, and focused opinions on issues that affect the future of the health professions. As mentioned in the past, the center was developed to provide state, local, and national policymakers and […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (ATSU-KCOM) Richard J. LaBaere II, DO, MPH, FAODME, associate dean, graduate medical education, has been elected chair of National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME). Dr. LaBaere previously served as board vice-chair and also serves NBOME as chair of the COMLEX-USA Composite Examination Committee and Special Commission on […]
Each month, A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Admissions Office in Kirksville, Missouri, will select student ambassadors to recognize and showcase. Student ambassadors are second-year students who speak and meet with prospective ATSU-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and ATSU-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) students. ATSU-KCOM Student Ambassador Spotlight: Ellen Cravens Ellen Cravens, OMS […]
More than 30 faculty members and students from A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ Physical Therapy program attended the American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, from Feb. 3-5, 2022. The event included more than 6,000 physical therapists and 3,200 student physical therapists from around the U.S. It marked the […]
“ATSU Reflects on Black History Month” is a series of personal statements from A.T. Still University faculty, staff, and students. This edition was recorded by Brenae Maddix, MPH, education integration specialist with ATSU’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona. “I recognize and honor those whose shoulders I stand on. It reminds me of the extreme adversity they […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) adjunct professor Joe Weber, DHSc, PA-C, ’14, has been with the University’s Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) program since its inception, and is a longtime advocate for growing the physician assistant (PA) profession. Dr. Weber has helped start PA programs at two schools, including Presbyterian College, where […]
Each month, A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Admissions Office in Kirksville, Missouri, will select student ambassadors to recognize and showcase. Student ambassadors are second-year students who speak and meet with prospective ATSU-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and ATSU-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) students. ATSU-MOSDOH Student Ambassador Spotlight: Nicole Silvers Nicole Silvers, D2, […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) alumnus and adjunct faculty member Rex Banks, AuD, ’15, is this year’s recipient of the Moneca Price Humanitarian Award from the Canadian Academy of Audiology. Dr. Banks, an adjunct assistant professor with ATSU-ASHS Post-Professional Doctor of Audiology program, received the award which is presented to an audiologist […]
“ATSU Reflects on Black History Month” is a series of personal statements from A.T. Still University faculty, staff, and students. This edition was written by Shawn Polk, MS, residential admissions counselor. Black History is synonymous with American history. Black History Month is a specific time to focus on African Americans and how their arrival on […]
Kenneth C. Lam, ScD, ATC, professor of clinical research in A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Interdisciplinary Health Sciences department, was recently named a fellow of National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA). NATA Fellows are association members who demonstrate outstanding professional scholarly achievement in addition to service to the profession. Dr. Lam’s current line […]