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Provider Profile: Meet Dr. Katherine Heineman

April 8, 2014 / 2 minutes of reading

Name:Katherine Heineman, D.O. Title:Clinician/Assistant Professor Clinic:Osteopathic Manual Medicine Clinic Undergraduate School:Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota Medical School:Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa Internship:Mercy Health Partners, Muskegon, Michigan Residency:Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manual MedicineMercy Health Partners, Muskegon, Michigan What Attracted Me to Osteopathic Manual […]

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Explore campus, programs at Discover DMU April 4

March 26, 2014 / 1 minute of reading

College students and working professionals interested in a career in health care are invited to Des Moines University on Friday, April 4, for an interactive exploration of DMU’s graduate programs and campus. Discover DMU runs from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30

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Free lecture series focuses on staying fit

March 20, 2014 / 1 minute of reading

Des Moines University Clinic is kicking off the Power Hour Series, a four-part lecture series focusing on health and fitness, on March 25. DMU Clinic physical therapists will present a variety of topics to help people of all ages live

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Footwear, inserts and exercises to improve feet function

March 20, 2014 / 2 minutes of reading

Foot pain is a common problem that can improve in a few days, bother you for months or linger for years. Plantar fasciitis is often a culprit, but excess weight, tight leg muscles, overuse, sensitive nerves or simply too much

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Blumberg named to Forty Under 40

March 13, 2014 / 1 minute of reading

Philip Blumberg, clinic operations manager at Des Moines University Clinic, was named to the Business Record’s 2014 list of Forty Under 40 honorees. The award recognizes local business leaders who have demonstrated impressive career achievements and unparalleled community involvement. Blumberg

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DMU students aim bigger, balder at second annual head-shaving event

February 20, 2014 / 2 minutes of reading

After a successful inaugural event that shaved dozens of heads and raised $20,000 for childhood cancer research, Des Moines University students are aiming for more donations and bald heads at the second annual St. Baldrick’s Day celebration on February 25.

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DMU students, faculty provide free screenings at Iowa’s African American Festival

February 20, 2014 / 1 minute of reading

Des Moines University students and faculty volunteered at the 16th annual I’ll Make Me a World in Iowa (IMMAWII) celebration on Saturday, February 15, providing free health screenings for attendees. Founded in 1998, the annual festival draws several thousand people

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Become a public health superhero at Mini Medical School

January 29, 2014 / 2 minutes of reading

Discover your inner super hero and help change the world at Des Moines University’s Mini Medical School. Beginning February 4, DMU will discuss important public health issues every Tuesday night for five weeks. Classes are held from 7-9 p.m. in

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DMU kids health fair promotes physical activity to fight obesity

January 24, 2014 / 1 minute of reading

Des Moines University is hosting the fourth annual Mission: Active health fair, a free event for kids, on Saturday, February 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Olsen Center, 3200 Grand Avenue. Mission: Active has more than 20

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Des Moines University wins Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Inclusion Award

January 23, 2014 / 2 minutes of reading

DMU makes diversity a priority in attracting and retaining employees; in creating an inclusive work environment; in its marketing and advertising; in raising awareness through education and communication about the importance of diversity and inclusion; and in supporting diversity in

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