Christopher D. Schmitt, D.P.M.’09
Schmitt is a podiatric surgeon who has opened his own practice, Southern Star Foot and Ankle, in Midlothian, TX.
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Alumni spotlight: Rachael N. Poore, D.P.M.’12
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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Lee C. Rogers, D.P.M.’04
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,
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Jill C. Kang, D.P.M.’08
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
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Alumni spotlight: Thomas L. Wicks, D.P.M.’94
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’s 113th commencement ceremony to award 486 degrees
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
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Recent DMU Research Successes
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
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John J. Anderson, D.P.M.’99
At the recent annual meeting of the New Mexico Podiatric Medical Association (NMPMA), Anderson received the Podiatrist of the Year Award. He completed his residency training at Scripps-Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center in San Diego, where he served as chief
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A supportive, rigorous research environment
DMU operates under high ethical standards to earn and sustain the trust and respect of the public, research participants and the research community. Its Institutional Review Board (IRB) is a committee that is mandated by federal law to review and
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