Dr. Stanley Paris Gives Guest Lecture at Geriatric PT Class Dr. Stanley Paris (Founder and former President of USAHS) attended the Geriatric Physical Therapy class on St. Augustine’s campus as a guest speaker on Monday, March 4, 2019. Student in Air Force Reserves Helps Wellness Event Assistant professor Dr. Nicole Miller, PT, DPOT, OCS, recently
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) will conduct CarFit check-ups in St. Augustine on Thursday, April 11 from 9:00 a.m. – Noon at the Council on Aging (180 Marine St., St. Augustine, FL). “As we age, changes in our vision, flexibility, strength, range of motion and even size and height may make us
After news of high profile celebrities suffering from strokes this week, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences occupational therapy faculty member Dr. Jennie DiGrado was the live in-studio guest on Good Morning to discuss stroke prevention and how to recognize when somebody is suffering from a stroke. If you think somebody may be suffering
Faculty Published in AMEE MedEdPublish Online Journal Suzanne Trotter, PT, ScD and Sharon Dunnivan-Mitchell, PT, DPT received confirmation that their paper, “Simulations Enhances Soft Skills Among Inter-professionals Participating in an International Service-Learning Project to a Resource-Limited Country” is published in the AMEE MedEdPublish online journal. The published article has had 4 positive reviews and a rating
OT Students Participate in Low Vision Day Second term OT students participated in a low vision day as part of their Conditions Impacting Occupational Performance course. Students wore goggles simulating a variety of low vision conditions and engaged in numerous household and community activities. It was a good opportunity for future clinicians to have a
The “Sage Green” cohort in the Flex DPT program at the Austin campus returned from their first clinical internship to begin their ninth term. Welcome back! USAHS Represented at TrailMark Health & Wellness Fair Students and faculty from the OT program in St. Augustine represented the university at the TrailMark Health & Wellness Fair in
2019 NHF Grant Awarded to Dr. Lena Volland Dr. Lena Volland, PT, DPT, OCS, was selected as the recipient of the 2019 National Hemophilia Foundation Physical Therapy Excellence Fellowship grant, which is a very prestigious award within the bleeding disorder community given out once per year. It was awarded for her research project “Analysis of Joint
A group of more than 30 occupational therapy students from the St. Augustine campus visited Arc of Putnam County in Florida, where they spent the day providing services for the clients of the nonprofit facility that serves people with disabilities. Field work is an important part of the student experience at University of St. Augustine
Graham Danyleyko, PA-C, is the Academic Program Director for the Physician Assistant program at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in San Marcos where he is also an assistant professor. He is excited to be developing this program at USAHS and educating future PAs with state-of-the-art facilities and an experienced team of faculty.
Earlier this year, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) announced plans to open a new campus in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex to help meet the growing demand for qualified rehabilitative science professionals and advanced-practice nurses in Texas. Today, USAHS received confirmation of “Candidacy Status” for the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) and Flex
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is pleased to offer post-professional students, alumni and their guests an opportunity to attend an international educational trip to Italy scheduled for April 6-15, 2019 (April 6th and 15th are travel days). This immersive experience will survey ancient health delivery methods, comparative health systems, traditional health models, and
By Dr. Divina Grossman, President, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences This year, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) is celebrating 40 years of educating clinical professionals and improving healthcare by preparing graduates to be leaders in their fields. The University has nearly 8,000 graduates who are making a positive impact