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Treating Athletes and Training the Future: Dr. Leslie Reece

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When Leslie Reece, DC, MS (’19), DACBSP became a chiropractor, she knew she wanted to work with athletes. After earning her Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree from Cleveland University in 2017, Dr. Reece joined the Logan University team as a Sports Chiropractic Fellow. While gaining hands-on experience in her fellowship, she discovered Logan’s online Master of Science in Sports Science & Rehabilitation (MSSSR) program. Eager to expand her impact on the field, Dr. Reece knew the MSSSR program was the next step in her professional career. “A DC degree teaches you how to be a good chiropractor, but I wanted

Balancing Science, Teaching and Life: Meet Dr. Kristin Ondrak

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Kristin Ondrak, MS, Ph.D. has always been drawn to the science of movement. From her early days in a small Pennsylvania town to her current home on the coast of North Carolina, her passion has taken her through research labs, lecture halls and even cross country. With a Bachelor’s degree in Health and Exercise Science from Wake Forest University, a Master’s degree in Kinesiology from Arizona State University, and a PhD in Human Movement Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dr. Ondrak has built an academic foundation rooted in understanding how the body works and how

International Sports Chiropractic Foundation Scholarship Winners Thrive in MSSSR Program

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Thanks to the International Sports Chiropractic Foundation Scholarship, J. Alex Coulson, DC, MS and Jorge Segall Bessudo, DC have the opportunity to further their education in Logan University’s Master of Science in Sports Science & Rehabilitation (MSSSR) program. The full tuition scholarship is offered by the Federation of Sports Chiropractic/ Fédération Internationale de Chiropratique du Sport (FICS) in partnership with Logan. To qualify for the scholarship, an applicant must be a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) and a FICS member who has completed or almost finished their International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC). The annual call for applications takes place in

Two Paths, One Goal: Logan University’s MSSSR Program

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Logan University’s Master of Science in Sports Science & Rehabilitation (MSSSR) program offers two distinct concentrations, allowing students to shape their education around their career goals: exercise physiology and sports rehabilitation. Students start by mastering fundamental subjects like anatomy, biomechanics, nutrition and injury prevention before customizing their studies through concentration-specific electives. “The MSSSR program is designed to be flexible while ensuring every student gains a strong foundation in sports rehabilitation science,” said Brittany Ramirez, DC (’15), MS (’18), LAT, ATC, CCSP®, program director for Logan’s MSSSR program. “Whether a student wants to work with elite athletes, help patients recover from

DC Transfer Student Succeeds with Three Logan Degrees

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When it came time for Amanda Rose, DC (’23), MSNHP (’23), MSSSR (’22) to start studying for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), she realized medicine was no longer her passion. Having received chiropractic care growing up and valuing the treatment, her career change was decided. “My aunt was a chiropractor and I grew up seeing one for sport-related injuries. My chiropractor would tell me if I needed to see an orthopedist or a physical therapist, or if I could do the rehabilitation on my own,” Dr. Rose said. “I appreciated and trusted his opinion, so I decided pursue chiropractic

Logan University’s MSSSR Program Transitioning to Seven-Week Course Format in January 2025

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Logan University’s Master of Science in Sports Science and Rehabilitation (MSSSR) program is moving from 15-week courses to seven-week courses in January 2025, making it more time effective for students. “This accelerated degree format will allow our full-time students to complete the program in just one year and move forward with their certification and career goals,” said Brittany Ramirez, DC (’15), MS (’18), LAT, ATC, CCSP®, program director for Logan’s MSSSR program. “This change also ensures that our MSSSR program stays competitive within the field.” Full-time students will take two courses every seven-week session, completing the program in one year.