Rural Iowa faces significant and growing challenges in accessing health care. The gap in access continues to widen — and the demand for qualified health professionals has never been greater. Enter Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences.
The Heart of the Heartland Read More
These DMU alumni are racking up millions of views and followers on television and social platforms — all while helping their audience live healthier lives.
The Rules of Influence Read More
A familiar address, a new chapter: the DMU32 Health and Business Complex revives a legacy.
Angela L. Walker Franklin, PhD, president and CEO of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, has been named a recipient of Insight Into Academia Magazine’s 2026 Trailblazer in Higher Education Award.
DMU President and CEO Named 2026 Trailblazer in Higher Education Read More
From major milestones to quiet moments of impact, 2025 was a year of progress, purpose, pride — and beauty — at DMU. Let’s look back at some of the stories that made this year one to remember.
2025 in Review: DMU’s Most Memorable Stories Read More
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has officially named its property at 3200 Grand Ave. the DMU32 Health and Business Complex.
Des Moines University Announces DMU32 Health and Business Complex Read More
Meet Erfan Mojaddam, Ed.M., DMU’s new chief information officer. He brings global experience, health sciences expertise and a leadership style grounded in empathy, equity and trust — ready to make a lasting impact at DMU.
Grounded In Connection: Mojaddam Named CIO Read More
By day, they care for patients in clinics, hospitals and private practices. By night, they wield instruments and their voices, making music that heals in a different way. These Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences alumni are more than just health care professionals.
Meet Dr. Doctors (yes, really!) and other DMU alumni whose names couldn’t be more fitting for their careers.
These DMU Grads Were Born for the Job Read More
At the 2025 Commencement Ceremony, DMU honored four faculty members achieving emeriti status for their lasting contributions to the university community.
Once a Professor, Always a Mentor Read More
