Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has signed an agreement with Hastings College in Nebraska to support students interested in medical careers.
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Lauren Wurster, D.P.M.’16, FACFAS, was elected to serve as the young physician member on the American Podiatric Medical Association Board of Trustees at the 2024 APMA House of Delegates meeting in Washington, DC, in March 2024. She will serve a
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Devon Niewohner, D.P.M.’22, won the 2024 Physician Well-Being Writing Competition of the American Podiatric Medical Association. His submission, “Fostering a Safe Environment in Podiatric Residencies: Addressing Concerns of Bullying and Preventing Workplace Violence,” will be published in the May/June 2024
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Hundreds of Central Iowa youth recently explored medicine and the health sciences with hands-on activities at Des Moines University’s Girls Exploring Medicine and Science and Boys Reaching for Opportunities in Science programs.
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One Day for DMU, the 24 hour giving campaign for Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, raised $237,614 from 318 donors April 17-18.
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Kelly John, D.P.M.’99, M.H.A.’99, FACFAS, DABPM, offers specialized Lapiplasty surgical services to bring relief to patients with bunions.
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Elisa Lear-Rayborn, D.P.M.’10, M.H.A.’09, was named chief medical officer of podiatry to oversee new onsite podiatry services at Aria Care Partners in Overland Park, KS. She previously practiced at Alaska Foot and Ankle Specialists in Anchorage.
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Andrew Lundquist, D.P.M.’04, M.B.A., was appointed in April 2024 as clinical director at Nabla, the leading ambient AI assistant for practitioners. He brings 16 years of experience as a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon. Lundquist is chief medical officer at
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Three DMU students received Kathie J. Lyman Scholarship Awards from the Polk County Medical Society in March in recognition of their academic achievements.
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Spencer Hammack, D.P.M.’20, is a podiatric physician at the Orthopaedic Institute in Platteville, WI. He completed his forefoot and rearfoot/ankle reconstructive surgery residency at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.
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