Kelsie Effrein, D.P.M.’19, M.S.A.’15, is a board-qualified foot and ankle specialist at On The Move Podiatry in Phoenix. In 2022 she completed her residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery, Detroit Medical Center, where she […]
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Des Moines University and the University of Northern Iowa have announced a new partnership to create enhanced pathways for UNI students seeking medical and health sciences careers.
This summer Maria Patestas, Ph.D., retired after 30 years of teaching the anatomy subdisciplines at Des Moines University.
Patestas is Retired but Emphatically Not Tired Read More
Agreement Designed to Help Build Iowa’s Health Care Workforce Des Moines University, located in West Des Moines, and Buena Vista University, in Storm Lake, Iowa, have announced a new partnership to create enhanced pathways for BVU students seeking medical and
DMU Associate Professor Co-Authors Science Journal Article This summer’s record-high global temperatures are increasing concerns about the impact of human-caused climate change, but this may not the first time people have helped raise the heat on Earth: A group of
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Des Moines University and Grand View University, located in the Greater Des Moines area, have announced a new partnership to create enhanced pathways for Grand View students seeking medical and health sciences careers. The partnership is intended to benefit students
Biases in surgical education may, in part, be skin-deep. That summarizes recent research by five second-year students in Des Moines University’s doctor of osteopathic medicine program. The students were invited to present their findings in a paper, titled “Visual misrepresentation:
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Des Moines University’s annual Body Donor Remembrance Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023
Des Moines University Honors Those Who Give the Ultimate Gift Read More
Telling girls they can be doctors and scientists is important, but empowering them to do science has an even greater impact. That’s what 115 Des Moines University students, faculty and staff did on a recent Saturday during the university’s annual
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When the American Association for Anatomy held its regional meeting, “Anatomy Across Scales: from Molecules to Organisms,” in Iowa City – just two hours from Des Moines – in October, it was a no-brainer for a group of DMU anatomy
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