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Logan Student Accepted into Research Fellowship at Boston U

Posted on in College of Chiropractic in Healthcare in Leaders Made in Students

This Fall, Ryan Fischer will become the first Doctor of Chiropractic graduate within an academic primary care fellowship at Boston University School of Medicine. The Ohio native, who is set to graduate this August, said he learned about the opportunity through his involvement with Logan’s chapter of the Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA), where he had served as the Vice President and Legislative rep, as well as a national position as Vice Chair of the Research Committee. “When I came to Logan, my mindset was that I wanted to explore as many opportunities as possible and have no regrets,” he …

Dr. Sara Cuperus Nurtures the Next Generation of Chiropractors and Children

Posted on in Master of Science in Chiropractic Pediatrics

Sara Cuperus, DC has practiced for more than two decades, treating a wide variety of patients from athletes to expecting women and children. Located in the heart of Minnesota, Dr. Cuperus’ practice initially leaned toward sports chiropractic due to her background in athletic training. However, she soon broadened her focus to include all demographics, realizing the importance of a diverse skill set in treating everyone effectively. Her practice in Sartell now includes a significant number of pregnant women and children, a reflection of her evolving expertise and personal life as a mother. After completing her undergraduate degree in exercise science …

AI Technology in Healthcare: Machine Learning and Health Informatics

Posted on in College of Health Sciences in Master of Science in Health Informatics in Thought Leadership

AI technology in healthcare has revolutionized how healthcare providers deliver care, improving patient outcomes and streamlining healthcare operations. Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in health informatics offers numerous benefits, from enhancing patient care to optimizing administrative tasks. Let’s explore the impact of AI technology in healthcare, focusing on its applications, benefits, and the importance of responsible AI deployment. Enhancing Patient Care with AI Applications Artificial intelligence plays a significant role in improving patient care through various AI applications. AI algorithms can analyze vast amounts of patient data from electronic health records (EHRs) to identify patterns and predict health …

MS-SSR Alumna Named New Director of Athletic Training for Division I Football Program

Posted on in Alumni in Careers in College of Health Sciences in Leaders Made in Master of Science in Sport Science and Rehabilitation

With an interest in athletics but the misfortune of being an accident-prone child, DaVonna Cola, MS (’21), LAT, ATC, FNS, found a different way to fulfill her athletic competitiveness: athletic training. “I liked being around athletics and knew I wanted to work in healthcare, but I didn’t want to be confined to an office,” DaVonna said. “Being an athletic trainer allows me to care for my athletes no matter the office space or scenery.” Originally from Denver, Colorado, DaVonna graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in athletic training and a dream of working at the …

Logan University Announces Sixth Annual Symposium on Women’s Health

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Event Update: Logan University regrets to announce the cancellation of the 2024 Symposium on Women’s Health, originally scheduled for September 28-29, 2024. All registered participants will be notified by the email on record and provided with a full refund where applicable. If anyone requires further assistance, please email ContinuingEducation@Logan.edu or call 1-800-842-3234. We sincerely apologize for any inconveniences this cancellation may have caused and thank our community for their understanding and continued support.     In partnership with the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Council on Women’s Health and the ACA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics, Logan University presents the sixth annual …

Logan Hosts Eighth Annual A.C.E.S. Workshop

Posted on in ACES in Careers in Community & Events

Logan University recently hosted its eighth annual Anatomy Centered Education & Science (A.C.E.S.) Workshop for local high school students and incoming college freshmen. Taught in small groups by physicians and professionals from various medical specialties, the week-long program allows students to learn more about physical anatomy, body systems, health, wellness and prevention, while gaining hands-on experience in dissection, radiology and more. The ACES program was created in 2017 by Dana Underkofler-Mercer, DC (’98), MS (’10), Logan’s director of strategic partnership and professor in the Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) program. Dr. Mercer realized there was a need for high school students …