On November 22, Petersen assumed command of Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 in Lima, Peru, after two years as the executive officer. Petersen’s new executive officer is Adam W. Armstrong, D.O.’96, showing how small Navy medicine is. For the next […]
Capt. Kyle Petersen, D.O.’94, and Adam W. Armstrong, D.O.’96 Read More
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Wordless Wednesday: foggy December morning Read More
Registration for Health P.A.S.S. 2014 is now open! Karina Allen de Oliveira expected DMU to be in a cornfield. Brittany Thompson’s parents worried about Midwest tornadoes. Dionta Posey had never stepped foot in a medical school. These and nine other undergraduates
Opening minds, opening doors in the health professions Read More
As a student in the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery (COMS), now DMU, Anthony Korvas in 1966 raised the most funds among his classmates in sales of the osteopathic Christmas seal, then an annual competition among osteopathic colleges to generate support
Looking back inspires investment in the future Read More
It is my favorite time of year combined with one of my favorite neighborhoods in Des Moines – the East Village Holiday Promenade! The 12th Annual Holiday Promenade takes place tomorrow night from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and it is
Get your promenade on Read More
Dow is a safety, health and environmental consultant in the administrative branch at DuPont Pioneer for all its lab and research operations in the Des Moines, IA, area. He oversees safety for more than 1,000 people; some of his efforts are going toward global implementation.
Ryan T. Dow, M.H.A., M.P.H.’12 Read More
Wente is the medical director for Iowa Hospice by Harden Healthcare’s Sioux City operations. He has more than 18 years of medical experience with specialties in family medicine and preventive care. In addition to his new position, he serves as
Thomas J. Wente, D.O.’94 Read More
Obsessed with the Downtown Farmers’ Market during the summer months? Having withdrawals already? Then you’re in luck because I have just the thing for you – Des Moines’ very own Winter Market! A little bit about the market from their website:
This Honor Roll expresses DMU’s deep gratitude toward the people and organizations that contributed financially during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013. These donors help maintain the University as one of the nation’s top
2012-2013 Honor Roll of Donors Read More
The Odon Device, a life-saving invention that aids in obstructed labor, has been licensed for production by medical technology company Becton, Dickinson and Company. The device was invented by Jorge Ernesto Odon, a car mechanic from Argentina, and first tested
Odon Device in line for additional testing, manufacturing Read More