Jesse Plasencia, D.P.M.’89, has been a board-certified podiatric physician with VNA Health Care in Aurora and Elgin, IL, since 2013. VNA Health Care operates 10 clinics in suburban Chicago and serves more than 72,000 patients. In 2018 the VNA Board […]
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You may have recently heard some buzz about the Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (TLA) Scholars Program. Faculty and staff who submitted proposals to the TLA Scholars Program have the opportunity to receive up to $2,000 for their educational project. Monies
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Troy J. Boffeli, D.P.M.’90, FACFAS, was lead author of the article “Combined medial column arthrodesis with open reduction internal fixation of central column for treatment of Lisfranc fracture-dislocation: a review of consecutive cases,” published in the November-December 2018 issue of
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Sean Grambart, D.P.M.’01, FACFAS, was among the authors of the article “Joint clinical consensus statement of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons® and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners®: etiology, diagnosis, and treatment consensus for gouty arthritis of
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Want to know what medical residency is really like? DMU students will gain insights and advice from University graduates in family medicine, internal medicine, general surgery, obstetrics/gynecology, otolaryngology and podiatric medicine at a residency forum this Friday, Oct. 12. The
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Scott C. Nelson, D.P.M.’00, FACFAS, visited campus in October to lead a hands-on presentation of suturing techniques to members of DMU’s Student Chapter of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS). A podiatric physician practicing at CHI Orthopedics,
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Jesse Plasencia, D.P.M.’89, was selected to receive the 2018 Helen Cearlock Award from VNA Health Care in Chicago. The Cearlock Award is VNA’s highest level of employee recognition. It is presented annually to a VNA employee who expresses the spirit
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Among Des Moines University’s 40-plus student clubs and organizations, there’s one that offers something for everyone: the DMU Health Leaders. Open to students in all eight DMU degree programs, the Health Leaders Club offers opportunities to network with and learn
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Jesse Wolfe, D.P.M.’16; Jenna Wolfe, D.O.’16; Kevin Smith, D.P.M.’95, Ph.D., FACFAS; Robert Yoho, D.P.M., M.S., FACFAS; and Vassilios Vardaxis, Ph.D., had their study, “A strategic plan for increasing scholarly activity among medical students, residents and faculty,” published in the July/August issue
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Jesse Wolfe, D.P.M.’16; Jenna Wolfe, D.O.’16; Kevin Smith, D.P.M.’95, Ph.D., FACFAS; Robert Yoho, D.P.M., M.S., FACFAS; and Vassilios Vardaxis, Ph.D., had their study, “A strategic plan for increasing scholarly activity among medical students, residents and faculty,” published in the July/August
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