The Heavy Lifters
DMU’s new campus steering committee raised its vision from the ground up.
Listening First
Through continuing education and learning from peers, Kaaren Olesen, D.O.’97, M.H.A.’96, has become an expert in gender-affirming surgery.
Pulses: A Q&A with Carlos Lowell, D.O.’90
Carlos Lowell, D.O.’90, is a board-certified psychiatrist in private practice in Sandusky, Ohio, and medical director of the TMS Institute of Ohio. He is the only osteopathic physician on the board of the Clinical Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Society, an international
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2023 Grad Reaches Physical and Academic Peaks
When Hayden Bush, D.P.M.’23, passed the halfway point of his fourth year at DMU, he wanted to celebrate by “doing something big, like flying to the moon.” Since that isn’t yet an option, he set his sights on topping Tanzania’s
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Des Moines University Appoints Two Alumni to Governing Board
Des Moines University has appointed two alumni, Eric Barp, D.P.M.’01, FACFAS, and Hijinio Carreon, D.O.’03, M.B.A., CPE, FACEP, FAAEM, to its Board of Trustees. Both distinguished in their organizations and professions, the two physicians started their board tenure Sept. 15.
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The Joy of the Patient-Provider Connection
Approximately 11 years ago when I was a collegiate softball player, a 10-year-old athlete from a neighboring small town called me. In her then-high-pitched excited voice she wanted to interview me about what it was like to be a collegiate
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M.P.H. Alumna Named to “Forty Under 40” List
This spring Rebecca Goldsmith, M.P.H.’13, was chosen for the Des Moines Business Record’s “Forty Under 40” list.
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Alumna Applies Systems Thinking for Sustainable, HealthY Nutrition
As a registered dietitian, Erin Bergquist, M.P.H.’07, RD, counseled patients one-on-one about eating healthfully to manage their diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, obesity and other health issues. After about three years in practice, she wanted to do more. “Once you have a
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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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