“I woke up at three in the morning to get here,” a high school student told Adam Schweitzer, a first-year student in DMU’s doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.) program. That began one of dozens of conversations Adam and fellow members […]
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Bradley Stokes, D.O.’13, is a family medicine provider at Peak Vista Community Health Center in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Emily Korman, D.O.’14, joined St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, as a pediatric hospitalist. She completed her residency at Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines and is board-certified in pediatric medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. Her areas of
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Mark Tapscott, D.O.’84, FAOCPR, retired from the practice of proctology after 35 years as medical director of the San Diego Colon and Rectal Medicine Group.
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The Distinguished Global Health Internships offered by DMU’s Department of Global Health are highly selective research opportunities that enable students to explore global health research topics at various organizations. Students have opportunities to work with researchers on projects such as conducting systematic
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Author’s note: A group of DMU students recently participated in a global health service trip, organized by the University’s Global Health Department, in Eastern Kentucky’s Breathitt, Lee and Wolf counties. Below, one of those students, Pruthvi Kilaru, a student in
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Hijinio Carreon, D.O.’03, FACEP, FAAEM, M.B.A., chief medical executive at MercyOne in Des Moines, was selected as a Chief Medical Executive to Know in 2022 by Becker’s Hospital Review. He was the only Iowa-based health leader to be recognized among 88 health executives.
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Author’s note: A group of DMU students recently participated in a global health service trip, organized by the University’s Global Health Department, in Eastern Kentucky. Below, one of those students, Naima Yusuf, a second-year student in DMU’s College of Podiatric
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David Drake, D.O.’83, has returned to Iowa, where he works remotely from home. He serves Native Americans in southwest Colorado as well as Iowans on Medicaid. He also has a private practice with clients throughout Colorado and Iowa. Drake served
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Chad Becker, D.O.’16, and his father, Charlie, enjoy traveling the world and strive to include a charitable component in their trips. When they climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, for example, they brought computers to donate to a local school. But
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