Patricia Avent, M.S.A.’23, was the lead author of the research article, “Personal identification using frontal sinus coding methods: The effect of mixed image modality comparisons,” that was published in the Journal of Forensic Science in April 2024. The topic represents […]
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Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has signed an agreement with Hastings College in Nebraska to support students interested in medical careers.
DMU and Hastings College Sign Agreement to Forge New Pathways to Medical Education Read More
David Connett, D.O., has been appointed as the new dean of the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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Professor of Anatomy Heather Garvin, Ph.D., D-ABFA, teaches from behind the podium and on the witness stand.
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DMU anatomy faculty Heather Garvin, Ph.D., D-ABFA, and Lauren Butaric, Ph.D., received a $495,637 grant from the National Institute of Justice to analyze forensic standards used in criminal dismemberment cases.
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Here’s a look back at Des Moines University’s top news events of 2023. It was a remarkable year in DMU’s history!
DMU’s Top 2023 News Stories: What a Wonderful Year! Read More
Kelsie Effrein, D.P.M.’19, M.S.A.’15, is a board-qualified foot and ankle specialist at On The Move Podiatry in Phoenix. In 2022 she completed her residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery, Detroit Medical Center, where she
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Des Moines University and the University of Northern Iowa have announced a new partnership to create enhanced pathways for UNI students seeking medical and health sciences careers.
This summer Maria Patestas, Ph.D., retired after 30 years of teaching the anatomy subdisciplines at Des Moines University.
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Agreement Designed to Help Build Iowa’s Health Care Workforce Des Moines University, located in West Des Moines, and Buena Vista University, in Storm Lake, Iowa, have announced a new partnership to create enhanced pathways for BVU students seeking medical and