As a plastic surgeon, Benjamin Lam, DO’92, helps patients gain confidence in their appearance while also restoring function.
Life After DMU: Life of a … Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Read More
As the first student in DMU’s Biomedical Sciences PhD program, Elizabeth McConnaha, PhD’25, helped shape the curriculum and now teaches others.
Life After DMU: Life of a … Scientist Read More
Julie Meachen, PhD, professor of anatomy at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, recently published two studies on the American cheetah-like cat, Miracinonyx trumani.
DMU Researcher Publishes Two Studies On the Extinct American Cheetah-Like Cat Read More
Austin Teel, DO’24, MSBS’20, found that a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences was the perfect stop on his path to becoming a doctor.
Life After DMU: Life of a … Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences Read More
On Friday, Sept. 4, 456 students from five programs at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences received their first white coats during the university’s White Coat Ceremony.
Over 450 Students Enter Health Career Journey At DMU’s White Coat Ceremony Read More
As she weighed becoming a physician assistant or doctor, Makenzie Driscoll, MSPAS’21, was drawn to the PA profession’s flexibility and shorter training.
Life After DMU: Life of a … PA Read More
Tiphani James, DPM’16, spends her days healing patients dealing with foot or ankle pain at her private practice at Upperline Health.
Life After DMU: Life of a … Podiatrist Read More
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and Baylor University, a private university in Waco, Texas, have announced a partnership designed to expand educational pathways for Baylor students interested in pursuing graduate-level health sciences degrees.Â
DMU and Baylor University Partner to Create Health Sciences Pathways Read More
Sarah Tallman, DO’09, trusted her instincts when routine lab results didn’t feel quite right. That decision helped uncover Karla Peiffer’s cancer diagnosis early and paved the way for a remarkable outcome.
A Routine Visit That Changed Everything Read More
DMU will host the Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists conference on Friday, Oct.16, 2026. The event is designed to equip non-psychiatric health care professionals with essential mental health care skills.
DMU Hosts Mental Health CME Conference Read More
