The DMU American Academy of Sports Medicine (AAPSM) student club started a new activity this year to get members more involved in the Des Moines community and to gain more hands-on experiences in the sports medicine field. For their weekly “Friday […]
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Barinque and his wife, Romola, welcomed a daughter, Nicole Elizabeth, to their family on March 19, 2013. She is their fifth child. Barinque practices with Plains Podiatry Associates in Lubbock, TX.
Mark A. Barinque, D.P.M.’93 Read More
Schmitt is a podiatric surgeon who has opened his own practice, Southern Star Foot and Ankle, in Midlothian, TX.
Christopher D. Schmitt, D.P.M.’09 Read More
Poore is a resident at UnityPoint Health System (formerly Iowa Health) in Des Moines, IA. She grew up in Orlando, FL, and lived there until coming to Iowa to attend DMU. Dr. Poore studied biology and completed a minor in
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Rogers, co-director and co-founder of the Amputation Prevention Center at Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Van Nuys, CA, received the American Professional Wound Care Association’s (APWCA) highest recognition for a wound care provider. Rogers was awarded the prestigious “Master’s” designation on Saturday, April 6,
Lee C. Rogers, D.P.M.’04 Read More
Kang has joined the Essentia Health-Jamestown Clinic in Jamestown, ND. She completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at St. John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit. “Treating maladies of the foot and ankle not only improves patients’ health but
Jill C. Kang, D.P.M.’08 Read More
When news of the May 20 tornado that devastated Moore, OK, came across his pager, Tom Wicks, D.P.M.’94, began “climbing the walls,” eager to help. The podiatric physician in Chickasha, OK, is also a volunteer firefighter and chief medical officer
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Des Moines University will grant 486 degrees at its 2013 Commencement Ceremony, the 113th in the university’s history, on Saturday, May 25, at 10 a.m. at Hy-Vee Hall in the Iowa Events Center, 730 Third Street, Des Moines. The dean
Des Moines University’s 113th commencement ceremony to award 486 degrees Read More
Many Des Moines University faculty members and students were recognized for their recent presentations, publications and awards. Faculty names are in boldface. David Rettedal (DPM ‘13) and Dr. Vassilios Vardaxis received the first place award at the 2012 Annual Scientific
Recent DMU Research Successes Read More