Des Moines University applauds its graduates who work every day to enhance the health and well-being of their communities, the nation and the world. These distinguished individuals include this year’s Alumni of the Year – Shane McClinton, Steven Grekin and […]
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Nikki Stines, D.P.T.’13, is a certified lymphedema therapist at Skiff Medical Center in Newton, IA. To treat patients with this sometimes debilitating condition, she uses techniques including complete decongestive therapy, or CDT, which is a multi-step process involving skin care,
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Eric Neverman, D.O.’12, M.H.A.’11, was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). To qualify for this prestigious designation, a physician must have received initial certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics or the American Osteopathic
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Mindy Baccam Southmammavong, PA-C’15, joined the Pella Regional Health Centers at the Pella Medical Clinic in Pella, IA. She has worked within a clinical setting since earning her DMU degree.
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Des Moines University’s Stroke Camp, an annual elective that brings together local stroke survivors and physical therapy students, received a $5,000 2017 Prairie Meadows Community Betterment Grant, which will help sustain the program. The camp is coordinated by Kathy Mercuris, P.T.,
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Jessica A. Mathisen, PA-C’06, was elected to the National Alumni Association Board of Buena Vista University (BVU) in Storm Lake, IA. She is a 2004 BVU graduate and a physician assistant with Iowa Kidney Physicians in Des Moines.
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The Department of Global Health was honored to host a group of Mandela Washington Fellows at DMU on Thursday, June 22. The 25 fellows from sub-Saharan Africa will be hosted at Drake University for six weeks, from June 16 to
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Des Moines University awarded 455 degrees in eight programs at the 117th annual Commencement Ceremony on May 26. Family, friends, faculty and staff celebrated the graduates throughout the week with programs, awards and a campus picnic. Check out the photos of our happy grads
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Michael H. Le, M.H.A.’12, earned his Ph.D. in health services and health care administration from Walden University. He is an instructor and network system analyst at Des Moines Area Community College and a Microsoft certified professional.
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Des Moines University is the nation’s number-one producer of general practice health care providers, and that was evident at a recent reception for seven members of the Class of 2017. These graduates – five in DMU’s osteopathic medical program and
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