Mark Tapscott, D.O.’84, FAOCPR
Mark Tapscott, D.O.’84, FAOCPR, retired from the practice of proctology after 35 years as medical director of the San Diego Colon and Rectal Medicine Group.
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DMU students selected for summer 2022 Distinguished Global Health Internships
The Distinguished Global Health Internships offered by DMU’s Department of Global Health are highly selective research opportunities that enable students to explore global health research topics at various organizations. Students have opportunities to work with researchers on projects such as conducting systematic
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A call to action: stop forgetting about rural America
Author’s note: A group of DMU students recently participated in a global health service trip, organized by the University’s Global Health Department, in Eastern Kentucky’s Breathitt, Lee and Wolf counties. Below, one of those students, Pruthvi Kilaru, a student in
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Hijinio Carreon, D.O.’03, FACEP, FAAEM, M.B.A.
Hijinio Carreon, D.O.’03, FACEP, FAAEM, M.B.A., chief medical executive at MercyOne in Des Moines, was selected as a Chief Medical Executive to Know in 2022 by Becker’s Hospital Review. He was the only Iowa-based health leader to be recognized among 88 health executives.
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From Iowa to Kentucky: learning and giving back
Author’s note: A group of DMU students recently participated in a global health service trip, organized by the University’s Global Health Department, in Eastern Kentucky. Below, one of those students, Naima Yusuf, a second-year student in DMU’s College of Podiatric
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David Drake, D.O.’83
David Drake, D.O.’83, has returned to Iowa, where he works remotely from home. He serves Native Americans in southwest Colorado as well as Iowans on Medicaid. He also has a private practice with clients throughout Colorado and Iowa. Drake served
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DMU grad transports supplies to Ukraine
Chad Becker, D.O.’16, and his father, Charlie, enjoy traveling the world and strive to include a charitable component in their trips. When they climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, for example, they brought computers to donate to a local school. But
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ASK members reveal the real deal on specialties
During recent online discussions with DMU osteopathic medicine students, several alumni shared insights, offered advice and answered questions about all things specialty-related. What is your biggest challenge? What’s the difference between practicing at a community hospital versus an academic hospital?
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COM Dean Steven Halm expands professionalism and leadership training at DMU
A truly engaged group of 70 second-year and 10 first-year DMU D.O. students recently volunteered to participate in a four-session medical leadership program introduced to DMU this year. The Professionalism and Leadership in the Medical Setting program, or PaLMS, was
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Sarah Brewer, D.O.’02
Sarah Brewer, D.O.’02, is a board-certified internal medicine and health and wellness provider with Davis County Hospital and Clinics in Bloomfield, IA. She focuses on preventative care, obesity medicine and chronic care management, including diabetes, sleep apnea, hypertension and high
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