A private, multi-campus health sciences university in Kirksville, MO; Mesa, AZ; and Santa Maria, CA with co-located clinics, simulation centers, and a national community health center network. A distributed model connects research with real-world care.
A.T. Still University is a private, multi-campus health sciences university with a community-centered character, operating in Kirksville, Missouri; Mesa, Arizona; and Santa Maria, California. Industry partners engage through university-operated clinics and dental education centers, human patient simulation facilities, and an interprofessional education hub that enable pilot studies and training alongside care delivery. A nationwide Community Health Center network functions as distributed campuses, embedding faculty and learners in real-world settings for implementation and population health collaborations. Research is supported by competitive federal sources, including HRSA, NIH, CDC, and SAMHSA. Institutional IP policies and a sponsored programs office support agreements, data sharing, and pathways for commercialization.