DMU’s Top 2023 News Stories: What a Wonderful Year!Â
Here’s a look back at Des Moines University’s top news events of 2023. It was a remarkable year in DMU’s history!
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Katie M. Rose, M.S.P.A.S.’21, PA-C
Katie M. Rose, M.S.P.A.S.’21, PA-C, is a physician assistant at SKIN Iowa in West Des Moines.
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Polk County Contributes $5 Million to Support Health Care Workforce Needs
Des Moines University will establish a new regional simulation center at DMU’s 3200 Grand Avenue campus with a $5 million contribution from the Polk County Board of Supervisors.
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DMU Clinic – Foot and Ankle Welcomes Kelly John, D.P.M., M.H.A., FACFAS, DABPM
Kelly John, D.P.M., M.H.A., FACFAS, DABPM has joined the DMU Clinic – Foot and Ankle as a clinician and assistant professor in DMU’s College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery.
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Carissa Horton, M.S.P.A.S.’04, PA-C
Carissa Horton, M.S.P.A.S.’04, PA-C, joined Clay County Medical Center as an ear, nose and throat specialist in Clay Center and Manhattan, KS.
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Justin Hunter, M.H.A.’23
Justin Hunter, M.H.A.’23, is director of Hospice House in Ottumwa, IA. He led the reopening of the facility after it had been closed in December 2020 due to the pandemic.
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DMU Student Pursues Passions During CDC Internship
Erin Smith, a student in DMU’s D.O. and M.H.A. programs, reflects on her global health internship with the CDC.
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Brian Vanderheyden, M.P.H.’21
Brian Vanderheyden, M.P.H.’21, is the assistant director of student wellness at Iowa State University.
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Jennifer Havens, M.H.A.’16, R.N., FACHE
Jennifer Havens, M.H.A.’16, R.N., FACHE, became market president of UnityPoint Health – Dubuque, IA, in October 2023. She has been a part of UnityPoint Health for the past 15 years, most recently serving as president of the Grinnell, IA, Regional
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Eric Anderson, M.H.A.’00
Eric Anderson, M.H.A.’00, a regional emergency medical services coordinator for the Arizona Bureau of EMS and Trauma System, Tucson. Previously, he was professor/coordinator for the emergency medical services and fire science programs at Des Moines Area Community College.
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