Carey Johnson Wennerstrom, D.O.’08, ABFM, ABOIM, ABIHM, strives to practice every day a key principle of osteopathic medicine – to “set the body up to heal itself.” She saw that in action as a DMU student on rotation at McDonagh […]
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Headquartered in Des Moines, IOMA represents the approximately 1,000 osteopathic physicians practicing in the state. Daniel Arnold, D.O.’99, a physician with UnityPoint Clinics in Bettendorf, IA, was elected president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association at its annual conference and
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DMUmagazine recently encountered alumni who have taken their expertise and service to various corners of the world. Below are glimpses of their experiences. Do you have experiences off the beaten path that you’d like to share? Contact DMUmagazine Editor Barbara Dietrich Boose
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An interview with Richard Pitts, D.O.’73, PH.D. RICHARD PITTS, D.O.’73, PH.D., began his health care career in emergency, occupational and preventive medicine and went on to earn a doctoral degree in applied management and decision sciences from Walden University and five
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Joseph Petersen, D.O.’15, accepted the position of hospitalist at the Hancock County Hospital in Britt, IA. He is the medical director for the county.
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Jeffry Young, D.O.’87, offers full-time pediatric care at the Prevea Shawano Health Center in Shawano, WI. A board-certified pediatrician and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, he has been practicing at Prevea Health for more than 25 years.
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Christopher Peters, D.O.’14, an emergency medicine physician, joined Essentia Health-St. Marys Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He completed a residency in emergency medicine at Kent Hospital in Warwick, RI.
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The three associate professors who retired this summer to emeriti faculty status have served the University and its students for more than three decades each. Here they look back and ahead to life after DMU. O’Connell cultivates eclectic interests Having
Oh, what a difference three decades make Read More
Kevin E. Ware, D.O.’73, ABPS/FM, AAFP, in 2018 was appointed by the governor to the Washington State Osteopathic Medical Board, which oversees the licensure process for D.O.s in the state and also handles disciplinary matters. He had served as a
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Jerry Lehr, D.O.’83, and his daughter, Megan Lehr, D.O.’15, were featured in the Des Moines Register on Aug. 13, 2018, for practicing together at the Iowa Clinic in Indianola. Jerry completed his residency at the University of Kansas; Megan, at
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