Rufledt, clinical practitioner at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, WI, recently was named to a faculty position at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Rufledt will work collaboratively as an assistant program director with the Mayo School of Health Sciences […]
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If you have the pleasure of meeting DMU osteopathic medical student Libby Abbas, you will know immediately she’s exactly what you’d want in a health care provider. Friendly, compassionate and focused on enhancing her health care skills, this California native-turned-Iowa-farm-kid
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Albert Chiu and Megan Anderson are engaged to be married in August 2014. Chiu is finishing a family medicine residency this year at Columbia St. Mary’s family medicine residency program in Milwaukee and plans to practice at Affinity Medical Group
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Sandersfeld was recognized with the Guardian Angel Award through St. Luke’s Foundation in Cedar Rapids, IA, for providing outstanding care to Robert Munson, an orthopedics patient at St. Luke’s Hospital. “I am extremely grateful for Dr. Munjal’s and Heidi’s exceptional
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Johnson and her husband, Erik, welcomed a daughter, Annika Natalie, to their family on Dec. 9, 2013. Annika was also welcomed by older brother Alex. Elizabeth is a family medicine physician assistant with Fairview Bass Lake Clinic in Maple Grove,
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Fourth-year osteopathic medical student Melissa Deer says many of the patients she’s interacted with have positively influenced her amid the challenges of medical school, but her “absolute inspiration” came in the form of a 35-pound spitfire who would soon lose
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Des Moines University has been approved by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit to eligible physician assistant preceptors. Physician assistants can earn a maximum of 10 hours of credit for clinical precepting
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Emily Cardella, PA’14, typically rides her bicycle to class from her Windsor Heights home and often pedals recreationally. When she learned from friends about Central Iowa Bike Month and the Bike Commute Challenge held every May, she nominated DMU for the
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Rufledt was named assistant program director for the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences physician assistant program. Since 2005, she has worked in the cardiac center at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, WI.
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In the not-too-distant past, Justin Bergh was bartending in San Diego, and Amber Faherty was patching up soldiers in Afghanistan. Grace Ouyang was working as a bacteriologist with her sights set on dental school. Ben Rezny was busting sex traffickers
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