George Rust, MD, MPH, FAAFP, FACPM, author of “Healing in a Changing America: Doctoring in a Nation of Needless Suffering,” will deliver the keynote address at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences’ 2026 Commencement ceremony in May.
Des Moines University Names 2026 Commencement Speaker Read More
The Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences community came together for the eighth annual One Day for DMU campaign — held from noon Wednesday, April 22, to noon Thursday, April 23 — raising an impressive $222,612 from 278 individual donors in just 24 hours.
One Day for DMU Raises More Than $220,000 Read More
David Connett, DO, FACOFP (dist.), dean of the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been named president‑elect of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physician’s Board of Governors.
David Connett, DO, FACOFP (dist.), Named President‑Elect of the ACOFP Board Read More
Ryan Enerson, PT, DPT, has joined the providers at the Des Moines University Clinic — Physical Therapy. Enerson will practice at the Des Moines University Clinic in the MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex at 6500 Grand Ave., West Des Moines.
Ryan Enerson, PT, DPT, Joins DMU Clinic – Physical Therapy Read More
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has launched a new epidemiology concentration in its Master of Public Health program, becoming the only university in Iowa to offer the concentration fully online.
Des Moines University Launches Iowa’s Only Online Epidemiology Concentration Read More
For the 24th consecutive year, DMU College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery students achieved a 100% residency placement rate on national Match Day.
The Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026 has achieved a 99% match rate in the 2026 National Resident Matching Program.
DMU Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026 Achieves 99% Match Rate Read More
In DMU’s state-of-the-art Simulation Center, future clinicians can master complex skills before ever picking up a scalpel.
VIP Campus Tour: VR Technology in the Simulation Center Read More
DMU’s occupational therapy students are empowered to put their knowledge into action. The 33‑month OTD program culminates in a capstone experience and project, where students take on real‑world challenges. Check out the innovative capstone work of three OTD’26 graduates.
Where Occupational Therapy Education Meets Real Life Read More
DMU will host a public open house for its Regional Simulation Center at DMU32 from 3-6 p.m., Thursday, March 5.
Des Moines University to Host Open House for New Regional Simulation Center Read More