DMU Alumni Board Welcomes New Members
Benjamin Byers, D.O.’01, FACOG, and Rebecca Goldsmith, M.P.H.’13, will begin their terms on the Des Moines University Alumni Board of Directors on July 1, 2024.
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Gary Stuck, D.O.’83, FAAFP
Gary Stuck, D.O.’83, FAAFP, retired in June 2024 after serving since 2018 as chief medical officer of Advocate Health, the nation’s third-largest nonprofit hospital system with 68 hospitals. Prior to that, he served patients for 32 years as a family
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Des Moines University and Benedictine University Partner to Propel Students Into Health Care Careers
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and Benedictine University have collaborated to provide BenU graduates greater access to medical and health sciences careers.
Study by DMU Researchers Shows Potential Cancer Therapy Breakthrough Using COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Spike Protein
In a groundbreaking study led by researchers at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, integral to COVID-19 vaccines, has shown promise as a novel approach to treating cervical cancer.
Des Moines University Adds 400-Plus Grads to the Health Care Workforce
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences awarded graduate degrees in medicine and the health sciences to more than 400 new health professionals at its 124th annual Commencement ceremony.
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DMU Students, Professor Win First Place in AACOM Poster Competition
Des Moines University D.O. students Cali Bills and Andrew Mannisto and Professor Martin Schmidt won first place in a poster competition at the annual conference of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.
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Thomas Klein, D.O.’04, D.P.M.’98
Thomas Klein, D.O.’04, D.P.M.’98, was elected president of the Polk County, IA, Medical Society Executive Council. He is a board-certified interventional pain management specialist at Iowa Ortho in Des Moines.
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DMU Student Selected for Global Health Internship at the CDC
Rachel Mansk, a student in DMU’s Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program, will explore environmental and global health issues during a virtual internship with the CDC this summer.
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DMU Student Selected for Global Health Internship at Global Change Research Program
Swati Vattem, a student in DMU’s Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Program, will explore climate change and its effects on human health during a virtual summer internship with the U.S. Global Change Research Program.
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Des Moines University Professor Named a Fellow of the National Academy of Osteopathic Educators
Sarah Clayton, Ph.D., associate professor of physiology and pharmacology at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, was accepted as NAOME fellow.