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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

#LeadersMade: Willie Ocampo

Posted on January 12, 2021 in Alumni in College of Health Sciences in Leaders Made

Willie Ocampo, MS (’17) has always known he wanted to help athletes who are physically or intellectually impaired. As the lead adaptive training exercise physiologist for the Disabled Athlete Sports Association (DASA)—a non-profit that provides adaptive sports and fitness to individuals with physical disabilities, visual impairments, and those who are hard of hearing—Willie provides individual training to athletes with physical disabilities. DASA is also recognized by the U.S. Olympic and the Paralympic committees as a U.S. Paralympic sports pipeline. “At DASA, we develop relationships with our athletes, and the atmosphere is very family-oriented,” Willie said. “Having a one-on-one personal experience

Students Take Skills from Classroom to Clinic Through Preceptorship Program

Posted on January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 in Alumni in Careers in College of Chiropractic in Students in Tower Magazine

When qualified Logan University Doctor of Chiropractic students reach their tenth and final trimester, they have a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience in a clinical environment of their choice through Logan’s Preceptorship Program. “A preceptorship is the final chapter of a student’s time here,” said Jason Goodman, DC (’98), PhD, director of external clinical rotations. “Students get to spend their final trimester working in their dream scenario, whether that is at a pediatric clinic, a family practice or even in a hospital. The sky is truly the limit.” For 15 weeks, 95 percent of Logan’s trimester 10 DC students