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18th Annual Howe Oration Highlights Medical Importance of Compassion

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Drs. Norman Kettner and Vitaly Napadow standing together at the 18th Annual Howe Oration. The second photo shows a Dr. Napadow presenting research data on a large screen to an audience seated in a lecture hall at Logan University.

The 18th Annual Joseph W. Howe Oration in Diagnostic Imaging drew an enthusiastic audience at Logan University, as students, faculty and healthcare professionals gathered to hear from one of the world’s foremost leaders in neuroimaging, Vitaly Napadow, PhD, LAc. A professor at Harvard Medical School and director of several innovative research programs at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Napadow is a long-time friend of Logan and Norman Kettner, DC (’80), DACBR, FICC, dean of research and professor emeritus of Logan’s Department of Radiology. Drs. Kettner and Napadow have collaborated on research for nearly 25 years, which has resulted in over 30

Symposium 2025: Know Before You Go

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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

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

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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

Logan University Brings Symposium 2025 Back to Campus

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Chiropractors and health science professionals are invited back to Logan University’s campus this spring for the Symposium 2025. Taking place May 1 to May 3, this year’s Symposium offers engaging learning opportunities, exciting social events and the chance to connect with peers and industry professionals. This is the university’s tenth year hosting Symposium. “We are thrilled to welcome attendees back on campus for Logan’s Symposium 2025,” said Amber Henry, M.Ed, Ed.S., Ed.D., Logan’s director of continuing education. “This year’s event offers the opportunity to experience our beautiful campus while engaging with exceptional speakers. We have a wide variety of topics

17th Annual Joseph W. Howe Oration in Diagnostic Imaging: Real Life Radiology

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Logan University’s annual Joseph W. Howe Oration in Diagnostic Imaging seeks to highlight the important contributions and work being done within the field of radiology. This year marked the 17th edition of this industry-leading event, which attracted a substantial audience both in person and online. Norman Kettner, DC, DACBR, FICC, Dean of Research and Emeritus Professor of the Department of Radiology hosted and moderated the oration. The keynote speaker was Alicia M. Yochum, RN, DC (’11), DACBR, rMSK. Dr. Yochum completed her Doctor of Chiropractic at Logan, in addition to an imaging residency and a fellowship in musculoskeletal advanced imaging.

Symposium 2024: A Family Affair

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As we approach Symposium 2024 on April 12-13, Logan University is preparing to welcome more than 40 speakers to St. Louis Union Station. Included in those speakers are two sets of family members: father and daughter Terry and Alicia Yochum and sister and brother Mary Unger-Boyd and Joseph Unger. Terry Yochum, DC, DACBR, Fellow, ACCR, FICC is the current director of the Rocky Mountain Chiropractic Radiological Center in Denver and an adjunct professor of radiology at the Southern California University of Health Sciences. His daughter, Alicia M. Yochum, RN, DC (’11), DACBR, RMSK, began her health care career as a