When Gloria Gutierrez-Medina was laid off from a good job with a financial company, the mother of four thought things couldn’t get any worse – until they did, when her husband was similarly downsized and the family was forced to […]
President Franklin honored for inspiring others Read More
John Pham was appointed vice chair of the family medicine department at Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest, the Oregon campus. He was also appointed chair of admissions by the college’s dean. Dr. Pham
John T. Pham, D.O.’00 Read More
Need something to do this weekend? Look no further than the blocked off streets of downtown Des Moines. The Des Moines Arts Festival will once again take over the area surrounding the Pappajohn Sculpture Park tomorrow through Sunday to add a little
This fest is the best Read More
Every year, the Des Moines Business Record celebrates the work of women who have made a difference with its “Women of Influence” awards. According to the publication’s website, recipients have “devoted their lives to doing things most wouldn’t. They’ve spent countless hours on various boards and they’ve blazed a
President Franklin named to Business Record’s Women of Influence Read More
Des Moines University earned a perfect score for its continuing medical education activities for physicians from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The AOA is the nation’s primary certifying body for doctors of osteopathic medicine (DOs) and the accrediting agency for
DMU achieves AOA reaccreditation with commendation for continuing medical education Read More
Veronica Sutherland, D.O.’99, recently was elected president of the Nevada Osteopathic Medical Association. She works in family medicine at St. Mary’s Medical Group in Reno, NV.
Veronica M. Sutherland, D.O.’99 Read More
Jacqueline M. Stoken, D.O., FAOCPM&R, FAAPM&R, was elected president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) at its recent 116th annual conference and scientific seminar in Des Moines. She is in private practice in Des Moines and is affiliated with
Jacqueline M. Stoken, D.O.’90, FAOCPM&R, FAAPM&R Read More
Display an American flag, talk with others about the contributions members of our military have made to our freedom and quality of life and – perhaps most important – thank a military enlistee, officer and/or veteran: May is National Military
Celebrate National Military Appreciation Month Read More
The fifth annual Des Moines University Foot and Ankle Surgery Symposium on April 25_26 brought to campus more than 190 attendees and exhibitors from the Midwest region. They spent the two days deepening their understanding of core topics related to
Foot and Ankle Surgery Symposium a success Read More
Just after 10 a.m. on an unseasonably warm October morning, 52 physical therapy students enter the chill of the anatomy lab. In groups of five and six, they huddle around the stainless steel dissection tables and prep for the day’s
Anatomy department pilots new lab technology to improve learning Read More