Anatomy is one of the most, if not the most, hands-on aspects of clinical students’ education. Students in DMU’s doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.), doctor of podiatric medicine (D.P.M.), doctor of physical therapy (D.P.T.), master of physician assistant studies (PA)
DMU faculty rise to the challenge of teaching anatomy amid a pandemic Read More
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, joined the weight loss surgery team at MercyOne Cedar Falls Weight Loss Center and Bariatric Surgery in Cedar Falls, 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
DMU students mark rite of passage by donning white coats Read More
Josh Kruize, PA-C’20, joined the Mille Lacs Health System in Onamia, MN.
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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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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
DMU College of Health Sciences honors distinguished graduates Read More
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
DMU graduates a new generation of health care professionals Read More
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
Dean Cahalan retires on a high note Read More
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
Gas station “explosion” sparks real-world learning Read More
