Dr. Anu Kizhakkeveettil, Dr. Kevin Rose, Dr. James Whedon, Dr. Gena Kadar, & Dr. Eric Hurwitz are among SCU faculty members to see their research published recently. Published research covers topics, including; integrative acupuncture, spinal manipulative therapy, tobacco cessation, obesity, ... Read More

Southern California of Health Sciences (SCU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bonny P McClain and F. Nicholas (Nick) Jacobs, FACHE to its Board of Regents. The SCU Board of Regents consists of 14 members who are instrumental in providing overall strategic guidance to the university. ... Read More

On Tuesday, March 21, 2017, three of SCU’s student clubs—The Student Iranian Chiropractic Association (SIrCA), Biomechanics of Artistic Techniques (BEAT), and Movement Therapy Dance Club (MTDC)—joined together to present a beautiful celebration honoring the Persian New Year of Nowr ... Read More

On February 10, 2017, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic received a letter from the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) reaffirming programmatic accreditation for the Doctor of Chiropractic Program. The letter states, “The Doctor of Chiropractic degree program at Southern California Un ... Read More

We are pleased to announce that SCU faculty members, Dr. Anupama Kizhakkeveettil and Dr. James Whedon have received American Public Health Association (APHA) appointments. The APHA’s mission to promote and protect the health of people in the communities where they live, learn, work and play is in ... Read More

Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) Sports Medicine Division is set to host the 2017 Collegiate National Powerlifting Competition Feb. 18, 2017. The opportunity presents a full circle moment for SCU—as the university hosted one of the first events referenced as powerliftin ... Read More

SCU chiropractic students volunteered at the 1st Annual Vista Stand Down providing chiropractic care to North San Diego County’s Homeless veterans, veterans in need, and their immediate dependent family members. The North County Stand Down, which took place over three days, provided a wide ... Read More

Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) is an official White House Healthy Campus! SCU joined close to 400 colleges nationwide in a White House-led initiative to ensure college students are informed of their options for healthcare. As one of the top health sciences universitie ... Read More

Congratulations are in order for SCU Director, Center for Diagnostic Imaging, Hector RiveraMelo, DC, DACBR, RMSK! Dr. RiveraMelo was recently appointed by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director to a committee in the CPDH – Radiologic Health Branch. The Radiologic Technolog ... Read More

The Veterans Affairs (VA) Chiropractic Residency: The application period for the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Integrated Clinical Residency is coming to a close on Feb. 3, 2017. The training period is from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018. The VA chiropractic residency program focu ... Read More

SCU is thrilled to announce that Martha Makonen and Dylan Hernandez are the first recipients of the Dana Goodrich Deane Memorial Scholarship. After a competitive review process, these students were chosen for their passion, academic records, dedication to their communities, and drive to make an ... Read More

Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) is proud to announce a ground-breaking spine care partnership with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire. The Spine Care Project is an innovative approach to the treatment of spine-related injuries which promises higher value, ... Read More

Amy Rothenberg, ND, president, MSND A major victory for naturopathic medicine and a major milestone in health care was achieved – Gov. Charlie Baker, (R-MA), signed a bill, effectively immediately, to license Naturopathic Doctors in the state. This unprecedented move was 20 years in the maki ... Read More

by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports The draft “Guidance for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain,” issued in December 2015 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, included “many complementary and alternative among its recom ... Read More

SCU partnered with the Acupuncture Now Foundation (ANF) to sponsor a white paper, titled: “Acupuncture: More than Pain Management.” The white paper highlights the research and potential of acupuncture therapy in modern times. “It is now widely accepted across health care disciplines t ... Read More