| Position |
Chair and professor - Anatomy Professor - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Phone | 515-271-1653 |
| Fax | 515-271-7142 |
| donald.matz@dmu.edu | |
| Education | Ph.D., anatomy and cell biology, University of North Dakota, 1994 B.S., biomedical sciences, St. Cloud State University, 1987 |
Publications
S Vadivelu, EP Finnerty, K Reed, S Mori, WT Thack and DG Matz, Assymetric Three-Dimensional Morphology of Dentate White Matter Pathways. The FASEB Journal 19(4): A487.4
Canby, CA, DG Matz, and MA Khan, Incidence of a duplicated inferior vena cava. The FASEB Journal 19(4): A198.6
Khan, MA, DG Matz, and C Canby, Dorsalis pedis artery: variations in branching patterns. The FASEB Journal 19(4): A198.5
Awards and honors
2006 - Nominated for the Northrup Educator of the Year Award at the Student Osteopathic Medical Association National Convention
2005-2006 - Mercy College of Health Sciences, Adjunct Faculty Excellence Award
2006 - Des Moines University Summer Professional Medical Institute Service and Support Award
Classes of 2006, 2005, 2004, 2001, 1999, 1998 - Physician Assistant Pre-clinical Faculty Award
Classes of 2004, 2002 - Iowa Podiatric Medical Student Association Pre-Clinical Teaching Award
Class of 2004 - D.O. Pre-Clinical Teaching Award