Nikki Williams, PA-C’06, of Gunnison, CO, recently returned from a medical mission trip to El Salvador with Hand of Hope, the missions arm of Joyce Meyer Ministries. She worked with a medical team comprised of people from around the world, […]
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DMU helped organize an event that gave central Iowa kids, many from uninsured and under-insured families, a healthy start to the school year and offered DMU students invaluable opportunities to apply their clinical skills and cultural competency training. The University
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We’ve all heard the expression, “One person can make a difference,” and while I truly believe that, I also think when it comes to health care, there’s an even more important corollary: “No one person can do it all.” Keeping
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Adam T. Van Der Molen, D.P.T.’13, was selected by the Iowa chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) as a 2015 recipient of the Emerging Leader Award, established to annually honor individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary service to the
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Ted George, D.O.’80, had his term renewed on the Iowa State Board of Health, the policy-making body for the Iowa Department of Public Health. He practices family medicine with the UnityPoint Clinic in Laurens, IA.
Susan Beck, D.O.’84, FACOS, in July 2015 was featured in the Des Moines Business Record as a 2015 “Woman of Influence” honoree for her stellar surgical career as medical director with Katzmann Breast Center in West Des Moines. She pursued
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D. Eric Anderson, M.H.A.’00, is the program chair/professor for the emergency medical technician/paramedic program at Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny, IA.
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Roberta Wattleworth, D.O.’81, M.H.A.’99, M.P.H.’04, FACOFP, completed her first year as associate dean for medical education at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Lynchburg, VA. She is one of the founding faculty members of the school, which accepted its
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Strength, endurance, flexibility, power — DMU doctor of physical therapy students took over the Moulton Elementary School gymnasium on one of the hottest days of summer to translate these concepts into kid-friendly activities for a service-learning component of a clinical
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Des Moines University is now the newest member of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH ). This organization is the flagship organization for academic programs in public health, representing a network of the finest public health
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