Des Moines University teaches students more than the sciences. Medical students also learn compassion, ethics and leadership — the interpersonal skills necessary to care for their fellow human beings. As a proud chapter of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s Gold […]
Thirty-two Des Moines University student leaders inducted into honor society Read More
On Feb. 10, first-year DMU students Jonathan Pickos and Iaswarya “Ice” Ganapathiraju experienced something rare and wonderful amid the stress of medical school: They threw a pie at the face of their anatomy professor, Muhammad Spocter, Ph.D. The two tossed
Campus, hair clippers and Cool Whip come together to support cancer research Read More
Students from the DMU Global Health Club partnered with refugee placement and support service organizations to provide first aid services at a refugee soccer tournament, which was held as part of the local observation of International World Refugee Day. Although the Des Moines community
Global Health Club hosts first aid at refugee soccer tournament Read More
When Britt Hanson came to DMU for her interview day, she connected with a former elf who would become her academic adviser. Tom Mueller, Ph.D., associate dean for admissions and student affairs for the College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM), shared
Student focus is in Mueller’s DNA Read More
Aaron Shoskes, D.O.’18, gave a platform presentation titled “A possible link between chronic stress and the microbiome: a metagenomic analysis” at the Society for Infection and Inflammation in Urology as part of the American Urological Association Annual Meeting in New Orleans May 15-19.
Aaron Shoskes, D.O.’18, explores link between chronic stress and gut bacteria Read More
Lena Gowring, D.O.’08, completed her residency in dermatology in June 2015 with the San Antonio, TX, Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium associated with the San Antonio Military Medical Center on Fort Sam Houston. She will be the dermatologist at Kessler
Lena Gowring, D.O.’08 Read More
Kevin F. Tulipana, D.O.’00, practices hospital medicine and provides care to inpatient oncology patients at the Cancer Treatment Center of America in Tulsa, OK. He also was recently ordained a deacon of the Catholic Church.
Kevin F. Tulipana, D.O.’00 Read More
Louis M. Goldblum, D.O.’73, was elected president of the Brooklyn Pediatric Society for 2015-2016. He practices full-time in general pediatrics in Brooklyn, NY. He also is active with the New York chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Louis M. Goldblum, D.O.’73 Read More
More than 90 physicians, residents, clinic administrators and medical students — including many from DMU — spoke with Iowa state legislators and other key policy makers for Physician Day on the Hill on Feb. 4 at the Iowa Capitol Building.
Sharing “Capitol” advice with state decision-makers Read More
Dr. Ella Daugherty Still was the beloved and renowned wife of Des Moines University’s founder, Dr. S.S. Still. Recorded in the Log Book, Aug. 1, 1928, are these words of Dr. Ella: “The motives for our founding a new College
DMU sets out to explore the “human elements” in its history Read More