Samuel Merritt University graduate Jennifer Welter, who works in pediatric rehabilitation, has made a significant contribution to children's health education. She recently co-authored a children's...
The late Dr. William Lowe, DPM ’57, and his wife Phyllis have donated $1 million to Samuel Merritt University’s College of Podiatric Medicine. “This gift was a thank you,” said the Lowes’ son, Darrin...
Smithsonian magazine recognizes the work of SMU professor "If we don't know where we've been, we aren't going to know where we are going," muses Richard Rocco, PhD, a pharmacology professor at Samuel...
SMU nursing students ensure people who are marginally housed have the medications they need During a routine on-site blood pressure check with a Samuel Merritt University student nurse last November...
Stephanie Greenspan and Danny Nguyen, DPT ’23, practice a straddle inversion, a foundational movement featured in a recent study Greenspan conducted. Injury prevention is a common goal in the worlds...
Samuel Merritt University (SMU), a national leader in health science education, has partnered with Sutter Health, an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare system based in Northern California, to...
PT doctoral candidate Robert Yu brings dancing and physical therapy into alignment “I think anyone can dance,” says Robert Yu, DPT ’24. The physical therapy student has been teaching open style...
How Shelitha Campbell and SMU's family nurse practitioner program are doing their part in the fight against human trafficking in the Bay Area “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you...
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra visited Samuel Merritt University’s Oakland campus on June 15 to launch a new program designed to boost the diversity of the nation’s...
May has been an incredible month for our Ethnic Health Institute and Center for Community Engagement! On May 2nd, they held their last Oakland field trip of the semester, with Soledad High School...
