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Logan University to Host Sixth Annual Symposium on Women’s Health

Posted on July 25, 2025 in Community & Events in Healthcare in Symposium

Logan University is proud to once again partner with the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Council on Women’s Health and the ACA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics to present the sixth annual Symposium on Women’s Health, October 4-5, 2025, on Logan’s campus in Chesterfield, Missouri. This year’s theme, The Fourth Trimester: Post-Partum and Neonatal Health, shines a much-needed spotlight on one of the most overlooked phases of maternal and infant care. Over two impactful days, participants will explore essential topics such as postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, maternal mental health, neurological development in infants and more, led by a powerhouse lineup of speakers at

Dr. Chris Dailey Leads with Purpose in Chiropractic and Community Health

Posted on June 4, 2025 in Alumni in Bachelor of Science in Life Science in College of Chiropractic in Community & Events in Healthcare in Leaders Made

A passion for chiropractic and a desire to serve – that’s been Chris Dailey’s, DC (’25) mantra since he started his education at Logan University in 2021. Now, a recent graduate of Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) program, Dr. Dailey has showed no signs of slowing down. In fact, he continues to find opportunities to expand both his skills and leadership in ways that will help the community. Earlier this year, Dr. Dailey was appointed to the St. Louis Health Board. He is currently the only black male, the youngest member and the only individual representing the chiropractic profession. As a

Symposium 2025: Know Before You Go

Posted on April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 in Alumni in Community & Events in Speakers in Symposium

Logan University’s Symposium 2025 is almost here! Taking place Thursday, May 1, through Saturday, May 3, on Logan’s campus in Chesterfield, Missouri, this year’s Symposium will be unforgettable. We’re so excited that you’ll be joining us! Learn how you can make the most of your weekend below. Bring your Office Staff, Chiropractic Assistant, Office Manager Chiropractors, chiropractic assistants, office managers, receptionists, billing specialists, and administrative staff are invited to a six-hour training session with Evan Gwilliam, DC, MBA, QCC, CPC, CCPC, CPMA, CCPO, AAPC Fellow. Dr. Gwilliam will share insights and advice regarding healthcare compliance, coding and documentation relevant for

Tips for Peak Marathon Performance

Posted on April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 in Alumni in Athletics in Clinics in College of Chiropractic in Community & Events in General in Healthcare

Training for a marathon is vastly different from regular athletic training. It’s not just about running long distances. Effective marathon training requires endurance, strength, nutrition, proper biomechanics and appropriate recovery. At Logan University’s Montgomery Health Center, our Sports and Rehabilitation Clinic, led by Quintin Murray, DC (’12), Ed.D. (’24), MS, CCSP and Leslie Reece, DC, MS (’19), DACBSP, handle injuries and recovery for all levels of athletes. Whether you’re a casual runner or tackling your first marathon, follow the tips below to help with a safe and effective training experience. 1. Prioritize Proper Biomechanics Before you start training, it’s important

Pediatric Chiro. Students Travel to Chesterfield for Hands-On Learning

Posted on April 14, 2025May 22, 2025 in Campus Culture in Careers in College of Health Sciences in Community & Events in Leaders Made in Master of Science in Chiropractic Pediatrics

Students in Logan University’s Master of Science in Chiropractic Pediatrics (MSCP) program gathered on campus in April for the in-person PedTRA I and II sessions. “Last year, I was very nervous about coming, but the interactions were so great and provided me with the utmost confidence in my skills,” said Rhiannon West, DC, M.Sc., L.R.C.C., an international student from the United Kingdom. “I really enjoy these in-person meetings because you can actually practice the techniques you’re learning and not just watch videos,” added fellow UK student Milla Karvinen, DC. The MSCP program, the first pediatrics master’s degree for chiropractors in

Drs. Lori Bents and Patrick Montgomery Receive Spirit of Logan Distinguished Alumni Awards

Posted on March 27, 2025 in Community & Events in Speakers in Symposium in Tower Magazine

Logan University President H. Garrett Thompson, DC, PhD will present the 2025 Spirit of Logan Distinguished Alumni Award to Lori Bents, DC (’84) and Patrick Montgomery, DC (’76), MS (’15), LCP, FASA, FICC, Logan professor during Logan’s Symposium 2025 May 1-3 on campus. The Spirit of Logan Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest distinction bestowed upon an alumnus for making a significant, lasting impact on Logan. Winners are selected based on leadership, philanthropy, industry achievement and service. Dr. Lori Bents In addition to providing chiropractic care for more than 40 years, Dr. Bents has given back to Logan and the