A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) is preparing Klaire Heald, OMS II, to be a future provider of whole person healthcare in her community. “I hope to be a resource for my future community and provide holistic healthcare,” Heald said. “ATSU-KCOM prepares you for that through the osteopathic medicine curriculum and by reinforcing […]
A.T. Still University-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) student Samirah Zada, D2, and her family didn’t know much about the importance of preventive dentistry while she was growing up in San Mateo, California. “I only went to the dentist if I had pain because my family did not know the serious nature of […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) celebrated the class of 2024 on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Mesa, Arizona, where 78 students became doctors of dental medicine (DMD). In addition to receiving their DMD degrees, nine students also received master of public health degrees. Lily T. Garcia, DDS, MS, FACP, […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) students in Kirksville, Missouri, took part in a Mass Casualty Incident training event, featuring numerous partnerships with local first responders. The event, part of the University’s Advanced Disaster Life Support course, featured Kirksville Police and Fire departments, Adair County Ambulance District, Northeast Regional Medical Center, University of Missouri Health Care Air […]
The Center for the Future of the Health Professions is excited to present another monthly op-ed column for 2024, offering insightful perspectives on issues shaping the future of health professions. Established to provide policymakers at all levels and healthcare stakeholders with accurate and comprehensive data, our center aims to support effective planning for a sustainable […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) Diversity & Inclusion held its third annual Graduate Health Professions Scholarship (GPS) Golf Tournament on April 20 at the Superstition Springs Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona, with proceeds supporting the University’s GPS Scholarship Fund. Serving as a focused initiative to educate individuals whose life experiences and endeavors align with ATSU’s mission, […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) students who are members of the Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) chapter in Kirksville, Missouri, hosted the annual STILL Shave for a Cure event May 3, 2024, to benefit the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation is a volunteer and donor powered charity committed to supporting the most promising research […]
A.T. Still University-College for Healthy Communities’ (ATSU-CHC) Diversity Enrichment in Education Committee (DEEC) hosted its third annual Diversity Fair on April 16, 2024, on the University’s Santa Maria, California, campus. Students from ATSU-CHC’s Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program hosted booths with information about their cultures, including the Hmong, Lebanon, Egypt, Nicaragua, Punjab India, and […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) class of 2026 members marked their transition from didactic to clinical years with a special ceremony April 25, and students pinned their peers with The Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s Gold Humanism Honor Society pins, an organization which champions humanism in healthcare. Margaret Wilson, DO, ’82, dean, provided […]
A team of A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) students recently took first place in a Regional Simulation Competition hosted at ATSU’s Drabing Human Patient Simulation Center. The team of Cassadi Forman, OMS I, Angelina Hein, OMS I, Alex Kim, OMS II, and Erin Martin, OMS II, took the championship after posting the […]