When Hayden Bush, D.P.M.’23, passed the halfway point of his fourth year at DMU, he wanted to celebrate by “doing something big, like flying to the moon.” Since that isn’t yet an option, he set his sights on topping Tanzania’s …
Des Moines University has appointed two alumni, Eric Barp, D.P.M.’01, FACFAS, and Hijinio Carreon, D.O.’03, M.B.A., CPE, FACEP, FAAEM, to its Board of Trustees. Both distinguished in their organizations and professions, the two physicians started their board tenure Sept. 15. …
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Approximately 11 years ago when I was a collegiate softball player, a 10-year-old athlete from a neighboring small town called me. In her then-high-pitched excited voice she wanted to interview me about what it was like to be a collegiate …
Bryan Ladd, D.P.T.’14, M.S., OCS, and his practice, Kaizen Health and Wellness in Urbandale, Iowa, are partnering with the Iowa Barnstormers to be designated as the Barnstormers Official Physical Therapy Partner for the 2024 season. Ladd’s colleagues include Josh Hildebrand, …
This spring Rebecca Goldsmith, M.P.H.’13, was chosen for the Des Moines Business Record’s “Forty Under 40” list.
Corey Keenan, D.O.’21, won an honorable mention for his presentation at the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium Young Investigators Competition in August 2023. The competition, which recognizes the future of military health research, received 363 abstracts for consideration this …
Nathaniel Nielsen, D.O.’18, this fall plans to join the Liberty, MO, Clinic of Liberty Hospital. He completed his residency at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, MN.
Rebekah Christoffeersen, D.P.T.’16, is director of clinical services at Blue Stone Therapy in Urbandale, IA.
Karen “Kay” Powell, D.O.’14, became program director of the psychiatry residency and associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Minnesota in August 2023.