All 49 members of Des Moines University’s College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Class of 2023 achieved residency placement during its Match Day celebration via Zoom March 17. This marks the 21st consecutive year students of the college have achieved …
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The Zoom screens featured all smiles during the virtual Match Day celebration on March 17 for Des Moines University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2023. And for a good reason: All 204 members of the class successfully matched, with …
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Praised as a lifelong leader and tireless champion of innovation in medical education, Leonard A. Levy, D.P.M., M.P.H., founding dean of Des Moines University’s College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, died in February 2023. He was 87. Known at the …
The theme of Des Moines University’s new doctor of occupational therapy program is building. Applications for the first class, which begins in August, are being accepted for enrollment through June 9. O.T.D. faculty have built a curriculum that offers unique …
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It isn’t surprising that Niru K. Pandeya, D.O.’69, FAAOS, FAACS, FAAPRS, FAIS, FICS, received a 2022 Presidential Citation from the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons for his outstanding contributions to osteopathic plastic surgical education for more than 50 years. He …
Gary Stuck, D.O.’83, FAAFP, the chief medical officer of Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC, in February 2023 was listed by Becker’s Healthcare as one of the “110 hospital and health system chief medical officers to know.” In his role, Stuck …
Mindi Dayton, D.P.M.’05, M.H.A.’18, FACFAS, was the lead author of the research article, “What do patients report regarding their real-world function following triplane metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis for hallux valgus?” published in the March 2023 issue of the Journal of Foot …
The Polk County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday announced a $1 million grant for the creation of a new Health Care Workforce Collaborative in Central Iowa. The funds will have a direct impact on recruiting and retaining a vibrant health …
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Brian W. Jones, M.H.A.’08, was selected in February 2023 to join the nonprofit Arkansas Humanities Council, an affiliate of the National Endowment for Humanities. Jones is president and CEO of the SHARE Foundation, a nonprofit foundation in El Dorado, AR, …