DMU physical therapy students expand their skills and impact on patients with equestrian-assisted therapy On a rainy evening this spring, at a large equestrian center just north of Ames, IA, a volunteer leads two women on horseback in a game […]
Dolores Huerta has fought fearlessly for equal rights for farm workers, women and families. DMU’s Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs and the Medical Students for Latino Health Club partnered with the Chrysalis Foundation to host this longtime activist and
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Jessica Webb, D.O.’13, joined the emergency department of Keokuk County, IA, Health Center. She completed a family medicine residency at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. An active member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Board of Family
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Bryan Broadbent, D.P.M.’03, joined Orthopedic Associates P.A., the largest orthopedic practice in Northern New Mexico, in October 2019. He completed a comprehensive podiatric medical and surgical residency program at the Legacy/Kaiser Portland Hospitals in Portland, OR, in 2006. He was
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Carolyn Weber, D.P.T.’19, Ph.D., joined Superior Physical Therapy at its clinic in Pocatello, ID. She enjoys working with orthopedic patients as well as those suffering from neurological conditions. She has three years of clinical experience in running gait analysis and
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Matt Rampetsreiter, D.P.M.’00, FACFAS, joined the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health System Hospital on June 10, 2019.
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If Gregory Kolbinger had a motto, it could be “I’ll serve where I’m needed.” An early leader in DMU’s physician assistant program, he also pioneered the University’s simulation program and taught in all three colleges. DMU asked Gregory Kolbinger to
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R. Tim Yoho, D.P.M., M.S., FACFAS, dean of the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (CPMS), is an unabashed advocate for podiatric medicine, rightfully so. After all, the admissions process to the nation’s nine podiatric medical schools is similar to
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In 2010, just under 170 individuals perused 71 research posters in Des Moines University’s first research symposium. Under the leadership and vision of Jeffrey Gray, Ph.D., vice president for research and global initiatives, the event has continued to grow. Last
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At age 16, Jordan Little was pushing himself physically in swimming, soccer and track when his knee began to hurt. A local orthopedic surgeon performed an MRI to confirm his suspicion that Jordan had a torn meniscus. Instead, the test
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