Shannon Layton Scruggs, PA-C’13, recently was awarded the specialty credential, Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She received the CAQ in emergency medicine, a distinction earned by meeting licensure, education and experience […]
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Paul M. McCoy, PA-C’11, recently was awarded the specialty credential, Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He received the CAQ in emergency medicine, a distinction earned by meeting licensure, education and experience
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Megan Knox, M.P.H.’13, was named the executive director of the FEMAP Foundation, which supports the work of FEMAP/SADEC in Juárez, Mexico, to improve the quality of life of people living in poverty through health care, education, outreach and economic development
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Traci Bush looks upon her life as a “series of fateful events that led to a series of opportunities.” From being adopted at two months by “the most incredible parents a person could have” to feeling “terrified” when asked to
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Taera Stille Mulder, M.P.A.S.’07, and Christopher Mulder, D.O.’09, welcomed a daughter, Riley Claire, on Feb. 15, 2017. She joins big sister Hadley, 6, and big brother Camden, 3. The family resides in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Robert Suter, D.O.’89, M.H.A.’89, in January 2016 was presented by the U.S. Army with what he called “the opportunity of a lifetime – to take charge of the Army medical units in the Middle East as the commander of the
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Darren Marchant, M.S.P.T.’00, is the founder and CEO of Fit Physical Therapy in St. George, UT. He specializes in orthopedic physical therapy and earned his board certification as an orthopedic specialist. He is a member of the American Physical Therapy
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Angela Nelson, PA-C’12, joined the Newton Clinic in Newton, IA, where she will focus on urgent care, seeing same-day and walk-in patients for acute illnesses and injuries. Nelson previously practiced at Exira, IA, Medical Clinic at at McFarland Clinic in
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Des Moines University is seeking participants for a research study about sinus headaches that offers compensation. The sinuses are air-filled spaces in our facial area. They are lined with a thin membrane, which can swell and produce mucus when irritated.
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Des Moines University continues to improve lives in our global community by educating diverse groups of highly competent and compassionate health professionals. This extends beyond DMU faculty, staff and students into our local health care community, which is particularly important
Social determinants of health and STD prevention: a CDC perspective Read More