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SCU Board Member Dr. Martin Gallegos Honored for Excellence in Teaching Health Justice
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:44+00:00July 24, 2025|Comments Off on SCU Board Member Dr. Martin Gallegos Honored for Excellence in Teaching Health Justice
SCU Board Member Dr. Martin Gallegos Honored for Excellence in Teaching Health Justice We are proud to announce that Dr. Martin Gallegos, SCU alumnus and esteemed member of our Board of Regents, has been [...]
SCU Brings Nation-Leading Chiropractic Program to Phoenix—A First for the Region
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:41+00:00July 15, 2025|Comments Off on SCU Brings Nation-Leading Chiropractic Program to Phoenix—A First for the Region
SCU Brings Nation-Leading Chiropractic Program to Phoenix—A First for the Region Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) announced the expansion of its flagship Doctor of Chiropractic program to its Phoenix satellite campus, marking [...]
SCU Professor Explores Space Tourism and Cardiovascular Health
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:38+00:00July 15, 2025|Comments Off on SCU Professor Explores Space Tourism and Cardiovascular Health
SCU Professor Explores Space Tourism and Cardiovascular Health Dr. Mohammad Hadadzadeh, newly appointed professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), on May 30, presented pioneering research at [...]
The New Face of SCU’s Chiropractic Education: A Q&A with Dr. Nic Poirier
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:35+00:00July 9, 2025|Comments Off on The New Face of SCU’s Chiropractic Education: A Q&A with Dr. Nic Poirier
The New Face of SCU's Chiropractic Education: A Q&A with Dr. Nic Poirier When Dr. Nic Poirier talks about chiropractic care, it's more than just clinical; it's personal. Years ago, as a young athlete struggling [...]
Dr. Douglene Jackson Receives AOTA Excellence for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:32+00:00July 2, 2025|Comments Off on Dr. Douglene Jackson Receives AOTA Excellence for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
Dr. Douglene Jackson Receives AOTA Excellence for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award Dr. Douglene Jackson, Doctoral Capstone Coordinator for Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), Occupational Therapy Arizona program, received the 2025 Dr. Lela [...]
SCU’s Dr. James Whedon receives NBCE Research Award at 2025 ACCRAC Conference
Admin2025-09-12T18:30:44+00:00June 25, 2025|Comments Off on SCU’s Dr. James Whedon receives NBCE Research Award at 2025 ACCRAC Conference
SCU's Dr. James Whedon receives NBCE Research Award at 2025 ACCRAC Conference Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of [...]
SCU Stands Out at Acupuncture Research Conference
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:27+00:00June 18, 2025|Comments Off on SCU Stands Out at Acupuncture Research Conference
SCU Stands Out at Acupuncture Research Conference Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) stood out at the 2025 Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR) Conference, held April 36 in Newport Beach. Faculty, students, and graduates alike [...]
SCU’s MSPA Program Awarded Song-Brown Grant to Advance Health Equity
Admin2025-09-12T18:32:56+00:00June 11, 2025|Comments Off on SCU’s MSPA Program Awarded Song-Brown Grant to Advance Health Equity
SCU's MSPA Program Awarded Song-Brown Grant to Advance Health Equity Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) Master of Science: Physician Assistant (MSPA) program was awarded a $65,000 grant from the California Department of Healthcare [...]
Transforming Healthcare: Dr. Tracy Gaudet on the Institute for Functional Medicine Podcast
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:22+00:00June 6, 2025|Comments Off on Transforming Healthcare: Dr. Tracy Gaudet on the Institute for Functional Medicine Podcast
Transforming Healthcare: Dr. Tracy Gaudet on the Institute for Functional Medicine Podcast What if healthcare wasn't just about fixing what's wrong, but about helping people live their fullest, most meaningful lives? That was the central [...]
SCU’s Dr. Leah Grout Featured in BBC Article on Global COVID-19 Responses
Admin2025-08-22T20:45:51+00:00June 4, 2025|Comments Off on SCU’s Dr. Leah Grout Featured in BBC Article on Global COVID-19 Responses
SCU's Dr. Leah Grout Featured in BBC Article on Global COVID-19 Responses Dr. Leah Grout, a Southern California University of Health Sciences Research Data Analyst and Associate Research Professor specializing in public health, was [...]
SCU’s Eastern Medicine Department Programs Receive Maximum Seven-Year Re-Accreditation
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:15+00:00June 1, 2025|Comments Off on SCU’s Eastern Medicine Department Programs Receive Maximum Seven-Year Re-Accreditation
SCU's Eastern Medicine Department Programs Receive Maximum Seven-Year Re-Accreditation Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine (DAcCHM) and Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine (MAcCHM) programs [...]
SCU’s Ayurvedic Medicine Program Makes History with National Accreditation
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:13+00:00May 20, 2025|Comments Off on SCU’s Ayurvedic Medicine Program Makes History with National Accreditation
SCU's Ayurvedic Medicine Program Makes History with National Accreditation Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) has achieved a historic milestone. Its Ayurvedic Medicine Department, led by Dr. Anupama Kizhakkeveettil, has become the first [...]
Embracing a New Paradigm: The Transformation to Whole Health
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:11+00:00May 2, 2025|Comments Off on Embracing a New Paradigm: The Transformation to Whole Health
Embracing a New Paradigm: The Transformation to Whole Health In recent years, discussions about health and wellness have increasingly embraced a whole person approach, aligning with the principles of integrative health and medicine. But what [...]
New Study Shows Chiropractic Care May Be a Safer Choice for Treating Neck Pain in Older Adults
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:07+00:00February 26, 2025|Comments Off on New Study Shows Chiropractic Care May Be a Safer Choice for Treating Neck Pain in Older Adults
New Study Shows Chiropractic Care May Be a Safer Choice for Treating Neck Pain in Older Adults  Neck pain is a common problem, especially for older adults. Many doctors recommend first attempting to treat [...]
Southern California University of Health Sciences President John Scaringe Visits Washington D.C. for Learning & Advocacy
Admin2025-08-22T20:43:05+00:00February 18, 2025|Comments Off on Southern California University of Health Sciences President John Scaringe Visits Washington D.C. for Learning & Advocacy
Southern California University of Health Sciences President John Scaringe Visits Washington D.C. for Learning & Advocacy  In early February, Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) President Dr. John Scaringe attended the National Association [...]