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Logan Graduate Serving Mission in Dominican Republic to Bring Chiropractic Care to the Island

Isaac Carlson, DC (’23), was working on his undergraduate degree in sports management from Ecclesia College in Arkansas when he met his future wife, Jessie. Together, they knew they wanted to go into healthcare professions and to help others. Her father, John C. Smith Jr., DC (’97), a practicing chiropractor in Ellisville, Missouri suggested he apply to Logan and begin his career as a chiropractor. Shortly after graduation in May 2020, Dr. Carlson began his time at Logan in June of that year. “It was a quick transition, but I was committed to getting my degree and starting the next …

A Career in Health Informatics Combines Data and Healthcare

If you’re analytical and fascinated by health, technology and business and you are driven to improve outcomes, you may find a career in health informatics of interest. The U.S. National Library of Medicine defines health informatics as “the interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption and application of IT-based innovations in health care services delivery, management and planning.” So if you have a degree or work experience in health care, information management or data analytics, Logan University’s Master in Health Informatics degree (MSHI) may be a great option to advance your career. Named one of the Most Affordable programs in the …

MS-CP Faculty Member Helps Children with Motor Development, Feeding, and Nutrition

Amanda Stevens, DC, MS (ACN), BS (KIN) has dedicated her career to pediatric and perinatal care. She earned her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from the University of New Brunswick and her master’s degree in applied clinical nutrition from Northeastern College of Health Sciences. Since graduating from Palmer West with her Doctor of Chiropractic in 2011, she has worked with children—primarily infants—especially supporting gross motor development and feeding success. Originally from New Brunswick, she practices in Kelowna, British Columbia, and has found her calling in caring for children and teaching others to do the same. “In treating children, especially infants, you …

DC Graduate Selected for Prestigious Dartmouth Fellowship

Originally from Montana, Logan Benjamin, DC (‘22), CSCS, attended Montana State University where he received a bachelor’s degree in health and human performance. There, he met a mentor who suggested he shadow a few chiropractors to learn more about the profession. He did and realized chiropractic was the career for him. After touring Logan University, Dr. Benjamin was impressed with the beautiful campus, efficient admissions process and evidence-informed curriculum. In 2019 he began working on his Doctor of Chiropractic degree at Logan and got involved with various student clubs including the Forward Thinking Chiropractic Alliance evidence-informed club. In trimester 8, …

Physical Therapist and Instructor Earning Logan’s Ed.D. To Increase Impact on Students

Samantha Marocco, PT, DPT, MS, GCS Emeritus came to Logan University for her Doctor of Education in Health Professions Education (Ed.D.) to make a bigger impact in student success at her teaching position at Utica University. “I looked into Logan’s Ed.D. curriculum, and I found it to be the perfect fit for my career goals and the audience I am trying to impact,” she said. Dr. Marocco earned her master’s degree in basic science/gerontology from Clarkson University and her bachelors and doctor of physical therapy degrees from Russell Sage College.  After working with older adults for several years, she also …

16th Annual Joseph W Howe Oration in Diagnostic Imaging Recap

Logan University’s Department of Radiology held the 16th Annual Joseph W. Howe Oration in Diagnostic Imaging in early June. This Oration is hosted and moderated by Norman Kettner, DC, DACBR, FICC, Dean of Research and Emeritus Professor of Logan’s Department of Radiology and is designed to honor the extensive contributions and achievements of radiologist, clinician and mentor Joseph Howe, DC, DACBR to the education, research and practice of chiropractic radiology. Every year, eminent speakers have been selected to deliver the Oration from the fields of radiology, clinical practice, education and research, reflecting the extraordinarily wide scope of intellectual interest and …