Over three days in October, three central Iowa organizations, an international nonprofit, two DMU alumni and 17 students came together in an effort that likely saved several individuals’ ability to see. Delta Dental of Iowa and Delta Vision led efforts […]
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Gary Leo, D.O.’79, a neurologist at Columbia St. Mary Hospital in Milwaukee, WI, gave a lecture about common sleep problems that affect people with Parkinson’s disease as part of the 2021 provincial conference of the Parkinson Society-British Columbia.
You can hear it in Tyler Gloe’s voice, which sounds a bit worn: Practicing in intensive care is intense, thoroughly absorbing and never boring, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s like nothing else. It’s a whirlwind,” says the fourth-year DMU
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When Brian Huber of Waukee, IA, collapsed during the 20-kilometer EMC Dam to DSM race in Des Moines on August 28, he was fortunate that one of his fellow runners was Tom Benzoni, D.O.’83, EM, AOBEM, FACEP, an emergency medicine
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“The people who seek care on a given day represent every race, creed, gender, age, socioeconomic level, language, physical and mental ability and educational attainment. To receive the best care, they need health care providers who can understand them, communicate
Glanton Fund donors join DMU in changing health care for the better Read More
Erica Berger, D.O.’16, M.P.H.’16, opened Driftless Integrative Psychiatry in Lansing, IA. She completed a four-year psychiatry residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis and then practiced as an outpatient psychiatrist at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Viroqua and
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Des Moines University Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) students, Calvin Fung (D.O.’22), Mathew Rusling (D.O.’21), Charles Love (D.O.’24), Anisha Karim (D.O.’24), Christian Bongiorno (D.O.’24), and faculty mentor, Lillian Yuan, Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, have published “Automation of QIIME2 Metagenomic Analysis Platform,” in the journal Current Protocols. QIIME is a
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Elaina “Lainie” Ori Honeycutt, D.O.’11, was named medical director of Four Seasons Hospice in Henderson, XX. She had been assistant medical director. Board-certified in family medicine, hospice and palliative medicine, she completed the Asheville Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship before
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Sarah Hoffman Hirsch, D.O.’16, was a member of the 2020 class inducted into the Western Dubuque, IA, High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 2, 2021. She was all-conference in softball, was twice recognized as second-team all-conference in basketball
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Stephanie Casey, D.O.’12, joined South Tabor Family Physicians LLC in Portland, OR. She also finished fourth in the 20-kilometer race walk during the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. A longtime competitor in the sport, she has competed in Olympic Trials
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