Elective Makes Curriculum More Pain-Full
An elective course at DMU is addressing the absence of pain management in standard medical curricula.
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DMU Plays Role in Basic Income Pilot
What if you were a member of a low-income family that suddenly began receiving $500 a month, no strings attached?
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Sending Medical and Moral Support to Ukraine
Des Moines University has donated medical equipment to support the people of Ukraine during Russia’s military invasion. This support started with two DMU faculty members.
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Patestas is Retired but Emphatically Not Tired
This summer Maria Patestas, Ph.D., retired after 30 years of teaching the anatomy subdisciplines at Des Moines University.
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D.O. Grad Swaps Surgery for Public Health To Serve Her Country
Marcia Angue, D.O.’13, was pursuing surgery when the pandemic redirected her to public health leadership.
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A Bold Vision Made Real
President Angela L. Walker Franklin inspires DMU to dream big.
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DMU Mourns Loss of Thomas Mueller, Ph.D.
Thomas Mueller, Ph.D., retired associate dean for admissions and student affairs for Des Moines University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, died July, 7, 2023. He was 79. After earning his Ph.D. at the University of Texas-Austin, Mueller pursued research at St.
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Alumni Board Welcomes New Members
Two graduates began their service as members of Des Moines University’s Alumni Board of Directors in June: Rich Green, M.S.P.T.’92, and Blake Hardy, M.S.P.T.’95, D.P.T.’05, OCS. Rich Green is chief executive officer of Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons in Des Moines,
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DMU Chief Diversity Officer Honored as LGBTQ Legacy Leader
Rich Salas, Ph.D., chief diversity officer at Des Moines University, was one of six individuals honored by dsm magazine, in collaboration with One Iowa and American Equity, with its LGBTQ Legacy Leader Award. He was honored as an ally for
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DMU Announces the 2023 Alumni of the Year, Rising Star Award Recipient
Des Moines University’s 2023 Alumni of the Year and Rising Star Award honorees provide excellent patient care, help train future health leaders, work to diversify the health workforce and serve as leaders in their specialties.
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