Drafted D.O.s pave their profession’s way In 1967, Uncle Sam opened a door for osteopathic physicians by finally accepting them as commissioned medical officers. These young men saved lives, stood up for their profession and served their country during what […]
Runners who completed the IMT Des Moines Marathon and Half-Marathon rounded the finish line and — after receiving their medal and a slice of pizza — were in for a real treat: the DMU athlete recovery zone. Dozens of Des Moines
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Harbans S. Deol, D.O.’93, Ph.D., will begin as medical director of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services on Jan. 2, 2017. He had served as health services administrator for the Iowa Department of Corrections since 2004 after being in private
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Since its founding, Des Moines University has prepared students to provide excellent, holistic health care. That’s great training for our osteopathic medical students to enter all medical specialties. It’s particularly effective preparation for well-rounded primary/family care physicians who take care
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Kirsten J. Sjostrand, D.O.’09, an obstetrician and gynecologist, joined the Essentia Health-Baxter Specialty Clinic in Baxter, MN, and also sees patients at the Good Beginnings OB Clinic at Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. Most recently, she served
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Brennen D. Smith, D.O.’06, an orthopedic surgeon with CHI St. Joseph’s Health in Park Rapids, MN, led the hospital’s orthopedic and spine surgery services team in bringing inpatient, outpatient and trauma-related orthopedic and spine surgery services to the area on
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Lucas Hammell, D.O.’06, joined the Gundersen Spring Grove Clinic in family medicine in Spring Grove, MN, where he sees patients for a full range of services, including annual checkups, osteopathic manual medicine treatment, pediatric visits, immunizations, concussion care, treatment for
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Joel W. Knaack, D.O.’06, joined Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI, as a board-certified specialist in hospital medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc, MI. He practices with iNDIGO Health
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Gloria Johnson-Rodgers, D.O.’89, was featured in the Columbus, GA, Ledger-Enquirer on Oct. 14 for giving up her medical practice in 1993 to become an evangelist and to serve those in need. She and her husband, Charles Rodgers, lead the Cathedral
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Kevin M. Klauer, D.O.’92, EJD, FACEP, on Oct. 16 was one of two new members elected to the board of directors of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the national medical specialty society representing emergency medicine. The election was
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