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Donor Honors Mentor’s Legacy with Renamed Dr. Ronald G. Nowman Alumni Center

Posted on May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 in Alumni in Campus Culture in College of Chiropractic in Leaders Made

This story was originally published in The Tower – Volume 1, 2025. Longtime Logan College of Chiropractic supporter Ronald Nowman, DC (’58) delights in giving back to the school that he believes gave so much to him. His latest gift of $500,000 will rename Logan’s newly renovated Alumni & Friends House to the Dr. Ronald G. Nowman Alumni Center. The motivation behind this gift is twofold. Dr. Nowman said that he would never have achieved a successful career as a chiropractor without his alma mater along with the late Vinton Logan, DC. The son of Hugh B. Logan, DC, Logan’s …

Holistic Solutions for Healthy Children

Posted on April 22, 2025April 23, 2025 in Clinics in College of Chiropractic in Healthcare in Resources

When Wildwood, Missouri resident Jenilee Spaniol searched for affordable chiropractic care for her children, she found the pediatric clinic at Logan University’s Montgomery Health Center. A few years later, regular visits are essential to her family’s wellness routine. Jenilee’s journey at Logan began when her son had recurring ear infections. As a mom preferring natural wellness methods, she sought an alternative. “I’d heard chiropractic care helps with ear infections, so we tried it,” Jenilee said. “Since we started going to Logan’s pediatric clinic, he hasn’t needed antibiotics. We’ve also avoided constant doctor visits.” At the clinic, her son receives adjustments, …

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 …

DC Alumnus Publishes Research Rebuttal in Journal

Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 in Alumni in College of Chiropractic in Leaders Made in Research

Tyler Snodgrass, DC (’24), with the help of three other Logan University alumni, published his first letter to the editor in Anesthesia & Analgesia (A&A) Practice. The project started when Dr. Snodgrass, a trimester 9 Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) student at Logan at the time, discovered potential biases in an A&A Practice case report. After reading the case report, Dr. Snodgrass went to the evidence. “I learned to identify and critically evaluate scholarly publications through an information literacy class taught by Kimberly Cerf, DC (’18), MS (’17),” Dr. Snodgrass said. “The case report discussed a potential adverse event related to …

Logan Alumnus and Faculty Member Supports St. Louis Soccer Stars

Posted on March 24, 2025March 25, 2025 in Alumni in Athletics in Clinics in College of Chiropractic in Leaders Made

Anthony Miller, DC (’99) is a chiropractic physician and sports medicine specialist who has dedicated nearly 25 years to providing comprehensive chiropractic care for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. Born and raised in St. Louis, MO, Dr. Miller played collegiate soccer and baseball before earning his bachelor’s degree in human biology and Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree from Logan University. Currently, Dr. Miller teaches various courses to Logan’s DC students, including biomechanics, spinal and extremity assessments, and musculoskeletal management. “My goal is to teach students how to manage complex situations and cases in a multidisciplinary way,” Dr. Miller said. “Students usually …

Dr. Cheryl Burtle’s Career at Logan is a ‘Dream Come True’

Posted on March 21, 2025 in Alumni in College of Chiropractic in Healthcare in Resources

Cheryl Burtle, DC (’99), RT (R) (BD) (ARRT), CCD® realized she wanted to become a chiropractor at the age of 12 when she accompanied her mother to a chiropractic appointment at the office of Lois Ward, DC (’63). “There were cards in the reception area at Dr. Ward’s office that said, ‘If you are interested in chiropractic, send this to Logan University,’” Dr. Burtle said. “So, I did, and I started receiving the Tower. I knew chiropractic was my calling.” After two years working as a radiologic technologist at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center in Farmington, Missouri, Dr. Burtle decided …

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