Author: Jamie Stoskopf

Chris Dudley, Assistant Clinical Professor and Director of Admissions/Fellow in the Department of Physician Associate, was featured in “Wichita State University’s pioneering physician assistant program helps meet health care demand” in KAKE.

Brian Ray, Clinical Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was recognized with Speech-Language Pathologist of the Year from Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Dr. Erin O’Bryan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was featured in “Engaging Care Partners, Sharing Stories, and Waffle Night Celebrations: A Conversation with Harold Regier and Erin O’Bryan” in Aphasia Access Conversations.

Dr. Dean Elledge, Program Director and Specialist Prosthodontist in Advanced Education in General Dentistry, was featured in “From Kansas City to Wichita: A Dentist’s Journey to Fulfillment” on the Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast.

Dr. Chris Mar, AEGD Faculty and General Dentist in Advanced Education in General Dentistry, was recognized with 2024 Outstanding Dentist of the Year from Oral Health Kansas.

Dr. Morgan Scholtes, Advanced Education in General Dentistry dental resident, was recognized with 2024 Sandra Mitchell Award for Community Service from American Board of General Dentistry.

Dr. Dean Elledge, program director and specialist prosthodontist in Advanced Education in General Dentistry, was recognized with 2024 Dentist of the Year from Kansas Dental Association.

Julie Slade — Associate Program Director, Assistant Clinical Professor, and Director of Clinical Development and Operations in the Department of Physician Associate — was appointed as a board member from Kansas Academy of Physician Associates (KAPA).

Dr. Justin Smith, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, published “Building Intergenerational Relationships With Older Adults” in American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Magazine May 1.

Abstract: Article highlights the partnership between the PT Department and Larksfield Place.

Rhonda Williams, RN-BSN program coordinator and teaching professor in the Ascension Via Christi – Wichita State University School of Nursing, presented “Overcoming Obstacles: IRB Barriers in Multi-Institution Research Initiatives” at the Western Institute of Nursing Conference April 10.

Description: Rhonda Williams co-authored of poster presentation at the Western Institute of Nursing Conference.