In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many in-person educational opportunities have been canceled or postponed. However, health care providers still need to maintain their professional knowledge and pursuit of life-long learning. This has resulted in innovative thinking with activities that […]
Emergency medicine ultrasound workshop prevails amid COVID-19 restrictions Read More
Necessity, as they say, is the mother of invention, and the numerous challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have inspired much inventive thinking. One example is how faculty of DMU’s College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (CPMS), the University’s continuing medical
Virtual CME conference benefits foot and ankle clinicians, students Read More
During the travel hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, DMU’s Department of Global Health has been working with our international partners to provide students with virtual global health opportunities. One such opportunity arose when our partner, Juan N. Corpas University
DMU student attends International School of Social Innovation Read More
While highly skilled health care providers, public health professionals and health system administrators have always been vital to the quality of life of patients and communities, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for these individuals to be able to
Enhance your skills and opportunities with graduate certificates Read More
Des Moines University prides itself on being a leader in community service and convening key stakeholders, coalitions and partners on policy issues to support the well-being of our community. That includes engaging students in volunteerism and recognizing their activities with
DMU honors students with the Student Service Award program Read More
When it comes to promoting the health and wellness of its employees, Des Moines University puts its money where its mouth is with its Wellness Pays program. Employees earn financial incentives by practicing and tracking their wellness activities, including exercise,
DMU’s wellness program shows why it’s platinum Read More
Sean Grambart, D.P.M.’01, FACFAS, accepted the position of assistant dean for academic affairs in the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (CPMS) at Des Moines University. He will take on the role effective July 1. Dr. Grambart joined CPMS and
Sean Grambart, D.P.M.’01, FACFAS Read More
The Department of Global Health’s Distinguished Global Health Internships are highly selective research opportunities that enable students to explore global health research topics at various organizations. Students have the opportunity to work with researchers on projects such as conducting systematic reviews to
DMU students selected for summer 2020 Distinguished Global Health Internships Read More
2019 was a year of growth for Des Moines University (DMU)’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) program. Here is a brief summary of the year: 532 continuing education activities (live and enduring materials) 116,627.25 continuing education hours were awarded 12,526 educational contacts were made worldwide. 891 people
A lot of learning occurred in 2019 through DMU’s CME program Read More
A continuing medical education course recently offered on the DMU campus was well aligned with the University’s vision as a leader in health care education, its commitment to providing educational experiences that improve health, and its value of inclusiveness: Accessible
Making yoga accessible to all Read More