A 96-year-old error and a feature in the winter 2013 issue of DMU Magazine perpetuated an apparent case of mistaken identity. Alert reader Russell Faria, D.O.’81, helped crack it.
A case of mistaken identity, cracked Read More
In 1972, extreme back pain left U.S. Ambassador Kenneth Quinn, Ph.D., paralyzed and prone on the floor in a remote province in the Mekong Delta of South Vietnam. He found relief during a $15 exam at Des Moines University.
My miracle on Grand Avenue Read More
To help transform the lives of kids in need, Brandon Kibby, D.O.’97, climbs mountains – literally. This year, he’d like your help.
Alumnus climbs mountains to help teens overcome obstacles Read More
For his career-long service to patients, the osteopathic profession and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, Burt Routman, D.O.’68, received the ACOFP’s highest honor.
Alumnus receives ACOFP top honor Read More
Saul Jeck graduated from medical school 56 years ago, but he’s always encouraged his students to imagine the future of medicine. For his many years of teaching and providing patient care, he recently received a prestigious honor.
DMU alumnus honored by PCOM Read More
All members of the DMU classes of 1988, 1963 and earlier years should prepare to be honored, exalted and celebrated in May with a new alumni reunion tradition for “medallion alumni.”
Calling all reunion rock stars Read More
After serving five generations of patients over nearly four decades of general practice in Ida Grove, IA, John Sinnott, D.O.’68, and his wife, Lenee, tried something entirely different – an endeavor that’s grown into Old Town Vineyard and Winery.
Here’s one way to toast one’s retirement Read More
The DMU Alumni Association invites everyone to the May 22 Golf Benefit to build on the successes of past college golf outings, underscore DMU’s strengths as a united University and – most important – to raise critically needed scholarship funds for DMU students in all programs.
Bringing everyone together for swinging fun and a good cause Read More
With all the discoveries that have remarkably advanced medical care, we have a delivery system characterized by a shortage of primary care physicians, high expenditures on chronic disease and pressure to improve efficiencies and access. The “Phoenix Physician” must rise out of the ashes of this outdated system.
The Phoenix physician Read More
Throughout Roger Senty’s years as a student and faculty member at the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, now DMU, its leaders had talked about upgrading and relocating the institution. He ultimately was the one who got the job done.
A mover (literally) and shaker in DMU’s history Read More