January 9, 2018 — Patricia Estrada, DC, clinician at Logan’s Montgomery Health
Dr. Patricia Estrada Featured in Chesterfield Lifestyle Magazine
Category: Careers
Veterans Serving Veterans: Logan Alum Gives Back in a Big Way
“They have seen quite a bit of action – injuries ranging from black eyes, to gunshot wounds to the head, to severed limbs. My medics out there have done great things and helped to save the lives of many. Another two Soldiers are currently serving as medics on Convoys with one of our Infantry Battalions. They see improvised explosive device (IED) and small arms fire attacks nearly every time they go out. One of the two will earn his CMB (Combat Medical Badge) soon – awarded to any medic who treats casualties while under fire… Back here at Camp Liberty …
Team Effort: Logan graduates practice integrative medicine at Mercy
One of the largest Catholic health care systems in the country, Mercy, offers a full spectrum of medical services to more than 3 million patients in 33 hospitals and nearly 700 outpatient locations in four states. And back in 2001, that included a small integrative medicine practice in St. Louis that offered chiropractic and a few other alternative medicine services. Michelle Smith, DC, a 2000 Logan graduate, joined Mercy in 2002 to lead its Integrative Medicine and Therapy Services division. While the Sisters of Mercy were strong supporters of integrative medicine, Smith said there was a healthy dose of skepticism …