Newfoundland and Labrador Osteopathic Association (NLOA)

NLOA is the first ever osteopathy association in Newfoundland and Labrador and one of our alumnus is its president.

National University of Medical Sciences graduates who wish to get information about membership should contact NLOA president, Dr Matt Gibbons, DOMP, DO (Spain) at:

Newfoundland & Labrador Osteopathic Association

48 Bannister Street

Mount Pearl, Newfoundland

Canada A1N 1W1

Telephone: (709) 747-7463 

www.osteopathyassociation.ca  

info@osteopathyassociation.ca 

 

 

Letter from Prime Minister to NUMSS President

National University of Medical Sciences (NUMSS) president Dr Shahin Pourgol, MBA, DC, DO, PhD was surprised, honoured and happy to receive a handwritten message from honourable Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada, thanking him for everything he does! 

Guest Professor

Manual osteopath Andrew Chan, DOMP, president of National Osteopathic Alumni Association dropped by today to give a lecture on osteopathic philosophy as well as shoulder evaluation & treatment to our students.

We know how busy he is and are grateful he cares so much about his Alma Mater. 

 

 

NUMSS Made History

Did you know we introduced manual osteopathy to Bermuda?

Anyone wishing to receive manual osteopathic care in an exotic beautiful island setting in Bermuda should contact Thomas Andrew at the Reefs, a five star luxury resort in Southampton, Bermuda (https://www.facebook.com/thomaselisseou/about).

Thomas is the only practicing manual osteopath in Bermuda. He is one of the students of National University of Medical Sciences (Doctor of osteopathy - DO). 

Newfoundland & Labrador Osteopathic Association (NLOA)

The province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada had no manual osteopathy association until this week. For the first time in history an association has been set up in this Canadian province and manual osteopath, Dr Matt Gibbons, DOMP, DO has been chosen as its president.

Dr Gibbons has a doctor of osteopathy degree from National University of Medical Sciences (Spain).
We are proud of Dr Gibbons and are sure under his direction the Newfoundland and Labrador Osteopathic Association (NLOA) will promote the profession effectively.

The NLOA website will be ready within a month. The contact information is:

Newfoundland & Labrador Osteopathic Association
48 Bannister street
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland
Canada A1N 1W1
Tel: (709) 747-7463

NUMSS Graduate on National TV

Dr Farjoud Shokouhi, PT, DPT the first Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) graduate of National University of Medical Sciences (Spain) in Iran has appeared on National TV to speak about physiotherapy.
We are quite proud of Dr Shokouhi. He is the only physiotherapist member of the supreme board of the Medical Council of Iran, in charge of licensing of health professionals in Iran.

BCAOMP Accepts NUMSS Alumni as Members

The British Columbia Association of Osteopathic Manual Practitioners (BCAOMP) accepts for membership the graduates of the bachelor of science in osteopathy and the doctor of osteopathy (DO) programs of National University of Medical Sciences (Spain).

Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis Class in Tehran

The practical classes of National University of Medical Sciences held last week in Tehran for the Doctor of Physical Therapy students (instructor: Dr Sam Eslami, PT, MA, ND).

Letter from President Barack Obama to Dr Pourgol

Our president, Dr Shahin Pourgol, MBA, DC, DO, PhD receives letter from Barack Obama, president of the United States of America.