2020 News
School of Nursing Faculty Preaching and Practicing the Importance of Lifelong Learning
Several faculty from the 91制片厂 School of Nursing are continuing their commitment to lifelong learning by either recently completing or working toward their terminal degrees.
Dr. Cynthia Lau Inducted into American Occupational Therapy Association鈥檚 Roster of Fellows
Dr. Cynthia Lau, Professor in the School of Occupational Therapy, was honored by the (AOTA) with a Roster of Fellows Award, a significant achievement in the occupational therapy field.
Allison Boynton Named 91制片厂鈥檚 2020 Student Doctor of the Year
Allison Boynton, a fourth-year student in the College of Osteopathic Medicine, was named 91制片厂鈥檚 Student Doctor of the Year by her faculty and peers.
91制片厂 Raising Student Scholarship Funds with First-Annual Walk-A-Thon
91制片厂 is banking on a little exercise to help raise money for student scholarships with the first-annual Walk-A-Thon.
91制片厂 Physical Therapy Students Discuss the Significance of PT Month
In honor of National Physical Therapy Month, we asked students from the 91制片厂 School of Physical Therapy about the importance of the physical therapy profession, why they chose to pursue a career in physical therapy, and why National Physical Therapy Month is pertinent for physical therapists and others.
91制片厂 Partners with Vave Health to Bring Portable Ultrasounds to College of Osteopathic Medical Students
91制片厂 announced a special new partnership with to become the first medical school in the country that provides portable ultrasounds to its medical students.
School of Education Student Janice Cooper Uses Cancer Diagnosis to Implement Change
As Janice Cooper works toward her doctoral degree in the 91制片厂 School of Education, she is taking on challenges both inside and outside the classroom.
Physical Therapy Student Michelle Young Named 鈥淐entennial Scholar鈥 for the State of Nevada
Michelle Young, a third-year student in the 91制片厂 School of Physical Therapy, will represent the state of Nevada as part of the 鈥檚 (APTA) 鈥淐entennial Scholars鈥 Program.
91制片厂 Physicians Honored with 鈥淭op Doctor鈥 Recognitions in Healthcare Quarterly Magazine
Three of 91制片厂鈥檚 physicians and professors from the College of Osteopathic Medicine were recognized as 鈥淭op Doctors鈥 in the most recent issue of Healthcare Quarterly Magazine.
Medical Student Victoria Lorah Honored With Clark County Medical Society鈥檚 鈥淩ising Star鈥 Award
Victoria Lorah, a fourth-year student in the 91制片厂 College of Osteopathic Medicine, was recently named the 2020 Clark County Medical Society (CCMS) 鈥淩ising Star鈥 Award winner for her academic excellence.
Faculty Focus: Dr. Vladimir Bondarenko, Professor, Department of Basic Sciences
Dr. Vladimir Bondarenko grew up in a small remote town of Russia, where most people worked in the agriculture industry. He dreamed about becoming an engineer, but later his interests turned to biology.
Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) Opens New Doors for Touro鈥檚 Latinx Student Population
As 91制片厂 continues to create a more diverse community, the university鈥檚 Latino Medical Students Association (LMSA) chapter is helping to amplify the voices for its Latinx population.
Donors Assist Scholarship Recipients on Their 91制片厂 Journeys
91制片厂鈥檚 students know the long and challenging journey of getting through their programs. Still, those who receive scholarships understand how vital additional financial assistance is to helping them accomplish their goals.
New Medical Students Hear From Renowned Physicians During Virtual Orientation
New students in the College of Osteopathic Medicine were treated to a surprise as three namesakes of their House system gave them lifelong advice during their virtual orientation.
Congratulations Class of 2020 Graduates
91制片厂 congratulates the Class of 2020 graduates from the schools of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Nursing on becoming Touro alumni.
Touro Osteopathic Medical Students Honored for Their Research Project on Nevada鈥檚 Physician Shortage
Fourth-year medical students Rhiannon Ryan and Scott Goodsell recently had their research project, titled 鈥淭he Future of the Physician Shortage in Nevada,鈥 published in the American College of Legal Medicine (ACLM).
Paul R. Rennie, DO, FAAO, Installed As President of American Academy of Osteopathy
Paul R. Rennie, DO, FAAO, of Henderson, Nevada, was installed as the president of the (AAO) on March 14 during the AAO鈥檚 2020 annual Convocation in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Before becoming president, Dr. Rennie served for one year as the president-elect of the AAO, the nation鈥檚 largest medical society devoted to fostering neuromusculoskeletal medicine and osteopathic manipulative medicine (NMM/OMM).
Faculty Focus: Feroza Thompson, Assistant Professor, School of Physician Assistant Studies
Growing up in Southeastern Pennsylvania, less than a two-hour drive from Philadelphia, Feroza Thompson discovered her love for medicine at a young age.
Student Spotlight: Kevin Le, Medical Health Sciences Program
When Kevin Le was 8, he had no idea that a simple knee injury would change his life forever.
91制片厂 Reigns Victorious in 11th Annual Big Game
As the final buzzer went off, 91制片厂 had escaped with a 76-66 victory in the 11th annual Big Game, held at the SLAM Academy in Henderson.
