Sandy Hilton, D.P.T.’13, was among the experts who discussed persistent pain during COVID-19 in an episode of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart podcast in September. A physical therapist with Entropy Physiotherapy and Wellness in Chicago, she has worked in multiple
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Some recently published research is news you can use: Older adults may enjoy increased physical function and muscle strength by taking calcium and Vitamin D supplements. The research also represents a colossal collaborative effort among researchers, staff and students at
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Teresa Negen, D.P.T.’18, is owner of Opportunity Therapy and Clarksville Fit Club in Clarksville, IA.
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During six ceremonies on Aug. 20 and 21, students in DMU’s osteopathic medicine, podiatric medicine and surgery, physical therapy and physician assistant studies programs donned health care’s equivalent of superhero capes: their white coats. While the event looked different from
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Soon after the record Derecho storm passed through Iowa on August 10, DMU students sprang into action to organize a community cleanup effort. Led by organizers in DMU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program, about 50 students gathered on campus Saturday and Sunday morning,
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Micah Kohlwey, D.P.T.’20, joined Decatur County Hospital in Leon, IA, where he provides physical therapy to patients who use the hospital’s rehabilitation services.
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Leanne Pettit, D.P.T.’20, joined Integrated Physical Therapy Sports Medicine in Des Moines. She has interests in general orthopedics, pelvic health and working with athletes as she has participated in softball, dance, and cheer.
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Ashley Klein, D.P.T.’20, joined Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy at its clinic in Centerville, IA.
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The study of the human body is essential in the study of medicine. On June 26, 2020, Des Moines University honored 59 individuals, 13 of them honored veterans, who generously donated their bodies to further medical education. In the past,
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They amassed a combined impressive 85 years of teaching and mentoring at Des Moines University, guided countless students on to careers of service and tirelessly gave their expertise, service and hard work to the institution, their colleagues, their patients and
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