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Category: College of Health Sciences

Logan Names Director of Pediatric Clinic

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Logan University is proud to announce the appointment of Ashley McCool, DC (’21), MS (’24) as the new director of the Pediatric Clinic at Logan’s Montgomery Health Center. A recent graduate of Logan’s master’s in chiropractic pediatrics program, Dr. McCool brings passion and advanced expertise for pediatric chiropractic care to the clinic. “Chiropractic care for children isn’t just about alignment; it’s about supporting the body’s natural ability to heal and grow,” said Dr. McCool. “Through gentle, compassionate care, we help restore balance, strengthen the nervous system, and build a foundation for lifelong health.” Dr. McCool graduated from Logan’s Doctor of

Dr. Claret Onukogu Prepares Students for Success in Health Informatics

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Logan University is proud to offer in-person and online programs led by expert faculty members who bring real-world experience, academic excellence and a passion for student success. In Logan’s online Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program, Claret Onukogu, PhD, DBA, MBA, combines her knowledge and insights to help prepare the next generation of health informatics leaders. Now residing in Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Onukogu earned a bachelor’s degree in health sciences, specializing in public health, from Georgia Southern University, formerly Armstrong Atlantic State University. With a passion for healthcare and technology, she went on to complete both a PhD

How Logan University’s Master’s Program Helped Lori Powers Advance in Nursing Informatics

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For Lori Powers, BSN, RN, MS (’25) the journey to Logan University’s Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program began with a strong foundation in nursing. A graduate of Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s degree in nursing, Lori built her career as a registered nurse in both the emergency room and gastroenterology, gaining most of her professional experience in gastroenterology offices and endoscopy centers. In recent years, Lori transitioned into the growing field of clinical informatics. As part of the Clinical Informatics Team at GI Alliance, she provides electronic medical record (EMR) training, manages IT tickets, supports EMR

Dr. Jennifer Furtado Brings Passion and Expertise to Logan’s College of Health Sciences

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Behind every great educator is passion, expertise and real-world experience. Jennifer Furtado’s, PT, DPT, CNT experience as an educator began in 2023 when she joined Logan University as an adjunct faculty member in multiple programs. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nutrition and exercise science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she was also a cheerleader, before completing her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. In addition, Dr. Furtado holds a Neonatal Therapist Certification, bringing both breadth and depth of experience to her role. Dr. Furtado’s journey into pediatric physical therapy began

Logan Graduate Charts a Course Toward Public Health

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For Jessica Casazza, earning her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology at Logan University was more than an academic journey. It was a life-changing experience filled with support, growth and discovery. Jessica describes her time at Logan as “an experience like no other.” From her first courses to her final capstone, she found herself immersed in a community that always put students first. “Help was available in every single department, and I never felt alone on my degree plan,” she recalled. “From admissions to advising, financial aid to faculty, Logan never treated me like a number. They knew me by name,

Life-Changing Accident Leads Alexandra Potter to Logan’s Strength & Conditioning Program

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For most athletes, a career-ending injury would be crushing. But for Alexandra Potter, MS (’25), it was a blessing in disguise. A native of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, Alexandra represented Team Canada on the Junior National Gymnastics Team. At 17 years old, she competed in international competitions in places such as New Zealand, South Africa and the United States before a leg injury changed everything. “Honestly, it was one of the best things that could have happened to me,” she said. “It sparked a passion for athletic support—both on and off the field—and set me on the path I’m on