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Preparing the Next Generation

“The simulation center bridges the gap between theory and practice,” says Liem Tran, M.H.A.’18, simulation specialist. “It fosters critical thinking, decision-making and technical proficiency, all in a way that students find incredibly engaging.” Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences student […]

Alex Ngo, D.P.M.’26, Gage Caudell, D.P.M.’05, FACFAS, and Townsen Kennington, D.P.M.’21, pose for a photo.

Bridging Education and Practice in Podiatry

As a testament to his dedication to podiatry education, Gage Caudell, D.P.M.’05, FACFAS, initiated the first fellowship program at his practice.

Joshua Vest, D.P.M.’08, FACFAS, and Elizabeth Gajardo-Stitt, D.P.M.’25, post for a photo.

The Path to Podiatry Through Growth and Guidance

Elizabeth Gajardo-Sitt, D.P.M.’25, found her way to podiatric medicine after experiencing an injury and becoming a patient of DMU alumnus, Joshua Vest, D.P.M.’08, FACFAS.

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