A former engineer and physicist in the defense industry, Dr. Bret Ripley says he’s excited about the high quality of the college, its faculty and students as well as the opportunity to serve as dean. Part of DMU’s 2017 Year […]
Leading with Focus and Vision Read More
Part of DMU’s 2017 Year in Review A look back at some of the DMU’s accomplishments and highlights from the year. View the Series Jason Kessler, M.D., FAAP, brings both left- and right-brained perspectives as the new program director and chair
PA Program Gains Director, Renewed Accreditation Status Read More
Part of DMU’s 2017 Year in Review A look back at some of the DMU’s accomplishments and highlights from the year. View the Series Watch Robert Yoho, D.P.M., M.S., FACFAS, in faculty meetings, in teaching students or in his not-for-wimps CrossFit
Two-Plus Decades of Dean Robert Yoho Read More
With the introduction of tax reform this year, you may be looking at your finances and wondering how you can continue to be charitable. There are many ways you can make a difference at Des Moines University while enjoying financial
Best charitable gifts to make in 2018 Read More
Listen to Dr. Fang on Quirks and Quarks According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 12,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year. One of the most common treatments for cervical
Berry gives boost to cervical cancer therapy Read More
Osteopathic pioneer Murray Goldstein, D.O.’50, M.P.H., talked with second-year students at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) in November for the annual lecture at the college that bears his name. The World War II veteran,
Osteopathic heroes: Murray Goldstein, D.O.’50, and Martin Diamond, D.O.’62 Read More
A practice that has revived the good old-fashioned house call with a high-tech twist. A business that lightens the administrative, financial and regulatory loads on health care providers. Physicians who slipped the chains of accepting health insurance so they can
Better Models for the Business of Medicine Read More
When I read a March 24 article in the Santa Fe New Mexican titled “Los Alamos team visits Japan to gain perspective on atomic bombings,” my first reaction was anger. Anger that the Los Alamos “team” can spend tens of
71 years later, “downwinders” are still ignored Read More
Editor’s note: John Cusack and William Illingworth III met as first-year students in the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, now DMU, after serving in the Vietnam War. The two 1976 graduates became lifelong friends. Cusack recently honored his friend by
Honoring vitality and integrity Read More
Thank you for your support! This Honor Roll expresses DMU’s deep gratitude toward the people and organizations that contributed financially during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015, and ending June 30, 2016. Want to be included in the next
2015-2016 Honor Roll of Donors Read More