Steven Harder, D.O.’88, joined DMU on Aug. 3 as assistant professor of family medicine, working both in the University’s family medicine clinic and on the academic team. He completed a rotating internship at Northwest General Hospital in Milwaukee, WI, and […]
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Food is Medicine is back to work spreading a healthy message. The group will again staff a booth at Des Moines’ Downtown Farmers’ Market this fall, educating the public about the benefits of better nutrition. They also have some new activities
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Christopher J. Mulder, D.O.’09, was appointed as a staff gastroenterologist at Evans Army Community Hospital in Fort Carson, CO, in July after graduating from a fellowship at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, TX.
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Tanya Hioe, D.O.’17, has served in student clubs since grade school, typically in roles that allowed her to make contributions behind the scenes. That changed when she served as first-year liaison to DMU’s Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) chapter, which sparked her
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Someone had changed the front door to one with windowpanes and added a chain link fence to the yard, but it was otherwise still the same dilapidated, dark, dusty shack with a rusty metal roof that I remembered from 35
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Amy E. Hughes, D.O.’05, and her husband, John, welcomed Eliana Grace to their family on June 25, 2015. She joins big brothers Christian and Nathan. Mom and baby are both doing well.
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Brooklyn, NY, native Ralph Levy, D.O.’60, had never been to the Midwest before he arrived at DMU, then the Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy and Surgery. After he graduated, he returned east to an internship at Philadelphia’s Metropolitan Hospital
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If it hadn’t been for two DMU alumni, some collegiate boxers might have been mad enough to punch somebody. In March, Iowa State University (ISU) was set to host the Midwest regional tournament of the National Collegiate Boxing Association when
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This summer, the Simpson College branch of Tech Trek, an experiential summer camp backed by research and designed to make science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) exciting and accessible to girls in middle school, asked DMU to host a morning of STEM-focused activities.
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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
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