Amanda Van Wyk, PA-C’10
Amanda Van Wyk, PA-C’10, practices at Harlan Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Center in Clive, IA.
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Jenna Niccolls, PA-C’20
Jenna Niccolls, PA-C’20, joined the weight loss surgery team at MercyOne Cedar Falls Weight Loss Center and Bariatric Surgery in Cedar Falls, IA.
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DMU students mark rite of passage by donning white coats
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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Josh Kruize, PA-C’20
Josh Kruize, PA-C’20, joined the Mille Lacs Health System in Onamia, MN.
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Nadine Miller, PA-C’05
Nadine Miller, PA-C’05, joined Skin Care Doctors, P.A., in its Edina and Orono, MN, offices. A board-certified dermatology physician assistant, she has experience in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. She has served as a clinical preceptor for several physician assistant
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DMU College of Health Sciences honors distinguished graduates
Graduation ceremonies are a centuries-old tradition wrapped in the obligatory pomp and circumstance. However, this year’s Commencement at Des Moines University – as at other universities, colleges and high schools nationwide – took on a new format in that it
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DMU graduates a new generation of health care professionals
Graduation ceremonies are a centuries-old tradition wrapped in the obligatory pomp and circumstance. However, this year’s Commencement at Des Moines University – as at other universities, colleges and high schools nationwide – took on a new format in that it
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Dean Cahalan retires on a high note
COLLEAGUES DON’T HESITATE when they describe Jodi Cahalan, PA-C’89, M.S.’93, M.P.H.’01, Ph.D., DFAAPA: “Highly respected.” “A very talented health care professional and executive in health sciences education.” “Genuinely passionate about her work.” But ask Cahalan about her retirement in March
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Gas station “explosion” sparks real-world learning
The explosion of a gas station near Des Moines University’s campus tossed a recent Saturday morning into chaos. Gas station employees and others in the vicinity who suffered burns, broken bones and other serious injuries were transported to DMU’s Olsen
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Rob Birk, B.S.P.A.’02
Rob Birk, B.S.P.A.’02, left family practice in Oconto, WI, and in November 2019 joined the Emergency Medicine Group at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Rhinelander, WI. His wife, Jamie, a certified surgical technologist, also joined Ascension St. Mary’s in December.
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