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Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences, University of Missouri

Feb. 7, 2024

Mizzou DPT at the 2024 APTA Combined Sections Meeting

Mizzou DPT will travel to Boston to present over a dozen presentations at the 2024 Combined Sections Meeting of the APTA.

College of Health Sciences alum and former faculty member Dana Evans was recently sworn in as president-elect of the American Association of Respiratory Care. Photo courtesy of Dana Evans

Jan. 23, 2024

Dana Evans works to shape the future of respiratory therapy

The College of Health Sciences alum and former faculty member was recently sworn in as president-elect of the American Association of Respiratory Care.

Jennifer First

Jan. 16, 2024

Jennifer First returns to School of Social Work as MizzouForward hire

Jennifer First, Ph.D., is set to return to the School of Social Work this summer as an assistant professor.

Ty Espinosa, a 2023 graduate of the Mizzou Respiratory Therapy program, now works as a respiratory therapist with MU Health Care. Photo by Abbie Nell Lankitus.

Nov. 14, 2023

Breathing life into dreams: Respiratory therapist comforts patients of all ages

Ty Espinosa, a 2023 graduate of the Mizzou Respiratory Therapy program, uncovered a passion for pediatric care during his clinical rotations at MU Health Care.

Nov. 10, 2023

Occupational therapy alum has a heart for community service

Mizzou OT alum Gabby Scheuler has a history of identifying and addressing needs in her community. Since moving to the Kansas City area, she has launched a business that specializes in pediatric occupational therapy.

Oct. 24, 2023

MHA Fall Institute explores challenges, opportunities in health care

A record number of graduates, students, alumni board members, faculty, staff and friends of the program attended this year’s Fall Institute.

A woman smiles while speaking with two young children at a preschool.

Oct. 17, 2023

Pediatric occupational therapy provides outlet for creativity, compassion

Daja Neal appreciates the opportunity to work with young learners and incorporate play into their treatments.

David Gardner

Oct. 3, 2023

Full circle: CHS alum working to increase access in health care

When Mizzou alum David Gardner reflects on his professional journey, he sums it up succinctly as a “full-circle moment.”

A man poses on a boat while fishing

Sep. 19, 2023

Service above self: Former dean continues to find ways to give back 

When Richard Oliver retired in 2013 as the first dean of the School of Health Professions — now the College of Health Sciences — he didn’t have to think long about what he would do with his extra time: He would find ways to help others. 

Sep. 12, 2023

CDS faculty, graduate recognized for work on sonographer burnout

Doug Clem and Ivonne Murillo worked together on a project entitled 'Sonographer Burnout: Use of the Maslach Burnout Inventory to Initiate Change in the Workplace.'