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A Win for the Ages: Logan Alumnus Dr. Mike Murphy Takes Part in St. Louis Blues Championship

Posted on April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 in Alumni in Athletics in College of Chiropractic

It took several days for Mike Murphy, DC (’95) to get through the 500 texts he received after the St. Louis Blues clinched the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history in summer 2019. For the past 22 years, Dr. Murphy has served as the official chiropractor for the St. Louis hockey team. He admits that June 12, 2019, “was a pretty surreal moment” of his career. “We’ve come close a few times, but in order to win the Stanley Cup, a lot of things have to go your way … good players, staying healthy and, of course, …

Finding Opportunity at the Intersection of Data & Health Care

Posted on April 7, 2021 in Alumni in College of Health Sciences

Health Informatics professional drives the data that is transforming patient care at one of the largest health care systems in St. Louis. Mark Brinley of St. Louis says there is no better time to be a part of information technology in health care. As the vice president of enterprise applications at Mercy – one of the top health systems in the U.S. – Mark applies his knowledge of health informatics to his career, creating a more efficient and effective way to manage data and communicate with patients. Today, the 23-year Mercy veteran maintains one of the most sophisticated electronic health …

April 2021 Postgraduate Programs

Posted on April 7, 2021April 6, 2021 in Alumni

Committed to our graduates’ ongoing development, Logan University’s Postgraduate Department offers a variety of engaging, affordable and applicable continuing education programs. Please see below for upcoming programs in April 2021. For more information or to register, visit www.logan.edu/post-grad or contact the Postgraduate Department at postgrad@logan.edu or 800-842-3234. On-Campus 100 Hour Basic Acupuncture Certification Course – Session #7 Chinese Pulse Diagnosis and Ancillary Methods April 24-25 Instructor: Mary Jennings, DC, Dipl.Ac, LAc *Note: This course meets monthly through May 2021. On-Demand Activator Technique Interactive Virtual Training Module 1: Basic Scan Protocol of the Activator Method Module 2: Upper Extremities Module 3: …

March 2021 Postgraduate Programs

Posted on March 8, 2021 in Alumni in Resources

Committed to our graduates’ ongoing development, Logan University’s Postgraduate Department offers a variety of engaging, affordable and applicable continuing education programs. Please see below for upcoming programs in March 2021. For more information or to register, visit www.logan.edu/post-grad or contact the Postgraduate Department at postgrad@logan.edu or 800-842-3234. On-Campus Advanced Acupuncture Certification – Session #3 Aetiology, Pathogenesis, and TCM Diagnostic Methods March 20-21 Instructor: Mary Jennings, DC, Dipl.Ac, LAc *Note: Attendees must be certified in Acupuncture in order to attend the Advanced Program. *Note: This course meets monthly through September 2021. 100 Hour Basic Acupuncture Certification Course – Session #6 Adjunctive …

February 2021 Postgraduate Programs

Posted on February 1, 2021January 28, 2021 in Alumni in Online Resources in Resources

Committed to our graduates’ ongoing development, Logan University’s Postgraduate Department offers a variety of engaging, affordable and applicable continuing education programs. Please see below for upcoming programs in February 2021. For more information or to register, visit www.logan.edu/post-grad or contact the Postgraduate Department at postgrad@logan.edu or 800-842-3234. On-Campus Advanced Acupuncture Certification – Session #2 Meridians: Eight Extra, Divergents, Collaterals, Muscular Cutaneous February 13-14 Instructor: Nicholas J. Gatto, DC, Dipl.Ac *Note: Attendees must be certified in Acupuncture in order to attend the Advanced Program. *Note: This course meets monthly through September 2021. 100 Hour Basic Acupuncture Certification Course – Session #5 …

DHPE Advances Dr. Karen Manitsas’ Career as Assistant Professor and PA

Posted on January 28, 2021January 27, 2021 in Alumni in Careers in College of Health Sciences

Karen Manitsas, DHPE (’19), MS was among Logan’s first graduating class in the Doctorate of Health Professions Education (DHPE) degree program. Currently a physician assistant (PA) at Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, California, Dr. Manitsas also serves as an assistant professor at her alma mater, Samuel Merritt University (SMU), in the PA program. There, she teaches medical ethics and evidence-based practice courses and assists students in preparing for their national board exams. After being hired as an assistant professor at SMU, Dr. Manitsas realized her desire to further her own education. She knew she wanted to pursue a doctorate …