Jesse Plasencia, D.P.M.’89, has been a board-certified podiatric physician with VNA Health Care in Aurora and Elgin, IL, since 2013. VNA Health Care operates 10 clinics in suburban Chicago and serves more than 72,000 patients. In 2018 the VNA Board […]
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Austin Hill, M.H.A.’18, in December became director of managed care at North Kansas City Hospital, where he administers and coordinates all managed care contract negotiation, analysis and compliance activities in support of the managed care strategies, business and financial plans
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Robert E. “Bob” Suter, D.O.’89, M.H.A.’89, FACOEP-D, FAAEM, FACEP, FIFEM, will be honored for his promotion to the rank of brigadier general of the U.S. Army Reserve at a ceremony on Dec. 8 at 1 p.m. at the American College of
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Gwendolyn Bowers, D.O.’07, joined Atrium Ridge Internal Medicine, which is part of Palmetto Health-University of South Carolina Medical Group. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY.
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Noreen O’Shea, D.O.’84, FAAFP, assistant professor of behavioral medicine, medical humanities and ethics and a family physician in Des Moines, was named the 2018-2019 Iowa Family Physician of the Year by the Iowa Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP). The award
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Steve Adams, D.O.’10, is an obstetrician/gynecologist with Leavitt Women’s Healthcare in Idaho Falls, ID. He treats patients from throughout southeastern Idaho with a variety of preventive gynecology services including Pap smears and screenings for breast cancer, ovarian and cervical cancer
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Elizabeth “Libby” Abbas, D.O.’15, joined the medical staff at Gundersen Decorah Clinic in Decorah, IA. She completed her residency at Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency. In addition to primary care services, she offers a wide variety of other services including obstetrics
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Jon Hardersen, PA-C’06, was among the professionals from Iowa Weight Loss Specialists, located in West Des Moines, who presented during grand rounds at DMU on Nov. 1. The topic was obesity.
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Zach Hollingsworth, PA-C’13, expanded expand his surgical physician assistant role to four days each week with the Cass County, IA, Health System. He provides care at Southwest Iowa Surgery (SWIS) and Cass County Memorial Hospital, coordinates with surgeons to evaluate patients
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As a high school foreign exchange student to Costa Rica, Kenneth Anderson Jr., D.O.’78, M.S., CPE, grew close to his host family, enjoying Saturday night fiestas and Sunday soccer games after Catholic mass. He was mystified when his “adoptive uncle”
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