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Image of Rachael Barnette with Ben and Brad Smith at the crosswalk.

Father and son walk safer with help of alumna

Jun 28, 2022

With the help of alumna Rachael Barnette, OTD’21, her 9-year-old patient and his father now walk a little easier across a busy intersection.

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A rendering of the CL Werner Center for Health Sciences Education.

New health sciences building coming to Creighton

Feb 02, 2021

Creighton University has announced the CL Werner Center for Health Sciences Education and the new home of the Creighton School of Medicine.

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Creighton is creating a health care hub in Phoenix

Oct 29, 2020

A transformation is taking place in Arizona’s health care landscape, along with a substantial boost to the local economy.

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Kate McKillip and Brooke Kowalke.

More Than Molecules

Apr 10, 2020

A Creighton initiative explores the important role of the humanities in improving health education and care.

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Children help with the farm animals at Amy Rogge's practice.

Caring for the goats and chickens over a Zoom meeting

Apr 09, 2020

Creighton alumna Amy Rogge’s Denver-area practice, Amy Rogge & Associates, provides occupational therapy services for children with developmental and physical challenges. The practice resides on an acre of land, where the children can help care for Amy’s goats and chickens.

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Thomas Dobleman, MD, teaches Creighton dental students how to spot malignancies.

Collaborative care at the root of a great dental education

Mar 23, 2020

A physician walks into the Creighton dental school … The physician — head and neck cancer surgeon Thomas Dobleman, MD — is showing Creighton dental students how to spot malignancies from clavicle to cranium.

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Innovating Health Care

Aug 10, 2019

For Creighton, collaborative care operates on a few core principles: Health care is a team effort; and clinicians working together (closely, honestly, efficiently) leads to better patient care — lowering costs, improving outcomes, saving lives.

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Side-by-side photos of Julie, left, and Michele, then and now.

Billy Bluejay crashes an extremely Creighton wedding

Jul 16, 2019

A Creighton couple ties the knot, and their mothers relive a 33-year-old memory. For both occasions, Billy Bluejay was there.

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